Maternal Health Task Force
The Maternal Health Task Force strives to create a strong, well-informed and collaborative community of individuals focused on ending preventable maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide.
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Bearing Witness: Researcher Emotion and Ethical Reflexivity in Adolescent Maternal Health Research
By: Amber Hussain; Tanya Park; Zahid Memon; Salima Meherali As a PhD student working in maternal and adolescent health, I have often found myself not just collecting data but sitting with…
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New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news Stay connected with Harvard Chan School
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New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news Stay connected with Harvard Chan School
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Dr. Anete Muxlhanga’s Mission: Local, Data-Driven Solutions for Maternal Health in Mozambique
Mozambique faces significant maternal health challenges, compounded by ongoing conflict and a recent surge in political instability. The maternal mortality rate remains high at 127 deaths per 100,000 live births,…
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New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here…
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Where Did My Midwife Go?
Ariel Bernstein, MPH, CPM is a midwife in the US having practiced in 4 different states before she received her Masters in Public Health in global health from Harvard University….
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Meeting the target but missing the point: The politics of childbirth data
Pressure to meet targets to improve health outcomes for women and their babies can have unintended negative consequences. Rose, one of two nurse-midwives on duty in a hospital labour ward…
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New Jobs and Internships in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here…
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Educating the Future: Enhancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Resources for Young Adults
By: Patience Castleton, PhD Candidate at the Robinson Research Institute and the School of Public Health, University of Adelaide, Australia; Salima Meherali, PhD, Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta’s…
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Packing the Drape
By: Isabella Ochieng, nurse midwife and maternal and newborn health technical advisor for Jhpiego, worked on the E-MOTIVE trial. I double checked my packing list in preparation for my trip to…