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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Join us! MHTF is looking for two Harvard Chan students interested in maternal health, research dissemination, implementation science, health communication, content development, visual design, social media management, and more!
If you’re interested, check out our job position description. These are paid student RA positions, with a commitment of 5 hours a week. Email your cover letter and resume directly to mhtf@hsph.harvard.edu by September 25th.
The Blog
Since 2008, MHTF has remained committed to amplifying important research and critical insights in maternal health. Explore our Blog to learn from professionals about an array of topics in global maternal health.
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Transforming Maternal Health in Ethiopia’s Pastoralist Communities: Lessons from South Omo
Access to skilled maternal care remains one of the most persistent inequalities in global health. In Ethiopia’s remote South Omo Zone, where pastoralist communities live across vast, rugged terrain, traditional…
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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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Global Maternal Health News and Research
- Six years to the SDG deadline: Six actions to reduce unacceptably high maternal, newborn and child deaths and stillbirths | WHO, ENAP, EPMM and CSA | May 2024
- Appropriate Storage and Management of Oxytocin – a Key Commodity for Maternal Health | WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA | March 2019
- Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement | US Preventive Task Force | February 2019
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