Walker, Neff, Gayane Yenakyan, Ingrid Friberg, Jennifer Bryce. “Patterns in coverage of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Interventions: Projections… [Read More]
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Maternal Mortality
Patterns in Coverage of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Interventions (Walker, 2013)
Post Date: 11/07/2013
Impact Evaluation of a Quality Improvement Intervention on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in Northern Ghana (Singh, 2013)
Post Date: 11/07/2013
Singh, Kavita, Ilene Speizer, Sudhanshu Handa, Richard Boadu, Solomon Atinbire, Pierre Barker, and Nana A.Y. Twum-Danso. “Impact Evaluation of… [Read More]
The Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage in the Community (Souza, 2013)
Post Date: 11/07/2013
Souza, João Paulo. “The Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage in the Community.” PLOS Medicine 10, no. 10 (October 2013): doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001525 URL: www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001525 In… [Read More]
U.N. Report: Too Many Girls too Young to Give Birth (CNN)
Post Date: 10/30/2013
A United Nations report describes the extent of child and teen pregnancy and its effect of maternal mortality. A telling… [Read More]
A Mother’s Risk (The Washington Post)
Post Date: 07/24/2013
A powerful photo essay from 2008 paints a stark picture of the fear and pain faced by mothers in Sierra… [Read More]
The High Toll of Maternal Mortality in Africa (CNN)
Post Date: 07/23/2013
A small photo gallery tells the story of mothers in Africa who lack access to safe labor and delivery services…. [Read More]
Space-Age Technology Could Help Cut Maternal Deaths (Guardian)
Post Date: 06/24/2013
Neoprene and velcro have been incorporated into an experimental “anti-shock” garment that aims to slow postpartum hemorrhaging. If used in… [Read More]
Save the Children Mothers’ Index: 10 Worst Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (Guardian)
Post Date: 05/06/2013
Save the Children released its 2013 index rating countries according to their rate of maternal and child mortality, as well… [Read More]
Waking Up to the Women’s Health Crisis
Post Date: 03/08/2013
For International Women’s Day, we’re taking the pulse on women’s health worldwide. A young woman in India, excited about… [Read More]
Advancing Maternal Survival in the Global Context (Khan, 2013)
Post Date: 03/07/2013
Khan, Omar, Richard Derman, and Nancy Sloan. “Advancing Maternal Survival in the Global Context: Are Our Strategies Working?” BMC Public… [Read More]
