Education Hub

Trusted health information for mothers and families

The DoctaDirect Education Hub provides clear, reliable, and practical health information to support pregnant women and parents of young children in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Our goal is simple: help families understand health issues early, make informed decisions, and know when to seek care.

What You’ll Find Here

Pregnancy Education

Practical information to support women throughout pregnancy, including:

• What to expect during pregnancy
• Common symptoms vs danger signs
• Nutrition and supplement guidance
• Preparing for birth
• Postpartum care basics

All content is designed to support — not replace — medical care.

Infant & Child Care (Under 5)

Guidance for newborns and young children, including:

• Newborn care basics
• Feeding and nutrition
• Fever, diarrhea, and cough
• Growth and development
• When to seek medical care

Content focuses on early recognition of problems and safe next steps.

Health Myths vs Facts

Clear explanations to address common misunderstandings, such as:

• Myths about pregnancy symptoms
• Traditional beliefs vs medical facts
• When home remedies are not enough
• Why early care matters

This section helps families separate useful tradition from dangerous misinformation.

How Our Content Is Created

All education content is:

• Reviewed by certified nurses
• Aligned with clinical guidance
• Adapted to Congolese realities
• Written in clear, simple language

We avoid medical jargon and fear-based messaging.

Important Note: 

The Education Hub provides general information for awareness only.
It does not provide medical diagnosis, treatment, clinical evaluation, or emergency care.

If you or your child have severe symptoms or an emergency, seek in-person medical care immediately or contact local emergency services.

Why We Share Education

We believe informed families make safer decisions.
Education is part of our commitment to improving maternal and child health — not a sales tool.