Jinan in Shandong province hosts an international training program aimed at strengthening midwife skills and protecting maternal and child health in Africa from April 12 to 30. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

"We hope to establish a telemedicine platform after the training course and to provide ongoing technical support and resources," said Cao Yingjuan, director of the nursing department at Qilu Hospital of Shandong University.