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Today, she earns that amount in half a day as a midwife-entrepreneur of the Well-Family Midwife Clinics.
WFMC was jointly put up in 1997 by JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc., a Boston-based non-government organization specializing in technical assistance to public health programs, and the United States Agency for International Development under Project TANGO (Technical Assistance for the Conduct of Integrated Family Planning and Maternal Health Services by Philippine NGO).
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[DatePublished] => 2002-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 182602 [Title] => Midwives turned entrepreneurs [Summary] => Ten years ago, Purita Dantes kept two jobs and took home P2,000 a month.
Today, she earns that amount in half a day as a midwife-entrepreneur of the Well-Family Midwife Clinics.
WFMC was jointly put up in 1997 by JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc., a Boston-based non-government organization specializing in technical assistance to public health programs, and the United States Agency for International Development under Project TANGO (Technical Assistance for the Conduct of Integrated Family Planning and Maternal Health Services by Philippine NGO).
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