Elianis bathing (2008)
This image is part of a series of portraits taken by documentary photographer Monika Piskorek-Grandvaux between 2004 and 2010.
Fête Dimiso (2008)
This image is part of a series of portraits taken by documentary photographer Monika Piskorek-Grandvaux between 2004 and 2010.
Girl, Medor (2008)
This image is part of a series of portraits taken by documentary photographer Monika Piskorek-Grandvaux between 2004 and 2010.
Getting ready (2008)
A nurse finishes to prepare the delivery room at the Choscal Hospital, Cite Soleil, Port au Prince, Haiti.
Maternity yard (2008)
Two pregnant women in labour are waiting to give birth at the Port Salut hospital, Département du Sud, Haiti.
Complications (2008)
A pregnant woman in labour faints at the maternity yard of Port Salut hospital, Département du Sud, Haiti.
Priye bondye (2008)
A pregnant woman and her relatives pray together before the delivery at the maternity yard of the Port Salut Hospital, Département du Sud, Haiti.
In labour (2008)
A nurse checks on a pregnant woman in labour at the Choscal Hospital, Cite Soleil, Port au Prince. This image is part of a documentary made by photographer Monika Piskorek-Grandvaux…
Lemack Dorlus – Matrone (2008)
Lemack Dorlus, 40 years old, Bois Moquette, Petionaville, Haiti. Lemack has been a traditional birth attendant for 20 years. He was trained by his mother and grandmother and has assisted…
Elianise Colin – Matrone (2008)
Elianise Colin, 58 years old, Bois Moquette, Petionville, Haiti . She was only 10 years old when she assisted her first birth. It was after being visited by a spirit…
Oscar Basque – Matrone (2008)
Oscar Basque, 67 years old, Bois Moquette, Petionville Haiti. He started to work as a traditional birth attendant when he was 16 years old. He learnt the practice while assisting…
Cetilia Larochelle – Matrone (2008)
Cetilia, 47 years old, Bois Moquette, Petionville, Haiti, 2008. Cetilia practises traditional midwifery for the last 4 years. Since a vey young age she was assisting her mother also a…