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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Save the Date! Exciting Plans Underway for the Global Maternal Health Conference 2013: Improving Quality of Care
The Maternal Health Task Force and Management and Development for Health are delighted to announce the Global Maternal Health Conference 2013: Improving Quality of Care. What: GMHC2013 will bring…
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Weekend Reading
This week on the MHTF blog: Some reading for the weekend: Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news Stay connected with Harvard Chan School
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The MHTF Celebrates International Women’s Day
The Maternal Health Task Force serves as a global platform to bring together the efforts of organizations working to improve the health of women around the world. On International Women’s…
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This International Women’s Day, Give Women the Power to Help Themselves with Three Little Pills
By: Koki Agarwal, Director, MCHIP The following originally appeared on the MCHIP blog. It is posted here with permission. Bleeding to death after delivery is the leading cause of maternal…
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Women Deliver 50 Announced
Earlier today in honor of International Women’s Day, Women Deliver announced their list of 50 “ideas and solutions improving the lives of women and girls.” The Women Deliver 50 includes…
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Summer Associate Position with Jacaranda Health
Jacaranda Health is a start up social enterprise that aims to set a new standard for maternity care in East Africa. We are combining business and clinical innovations to create…
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Induced Abortion, Pregnancy Loss and Domestic Violence
A new paper, published this week in BMC Public Health, explores the relationship between pregnancy loss and domestic violence in Tanzania, finding that intimate partner violence may also lead to…
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Weekend Reading
This week on the MHTF blog: Some reading for the weekend: A Conversation with Bill Gates: Global Development Opportunities from The Gates Notes on Vimeo. Related Topics Last Updated Get…
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The MHTF is Looking for a Graphics and Content Producer!
The Maternal Health Task Force is currently seeking a Graphics and Content Producer. The Graphics and Content Producer will create and manage all MHTF communications materials produced both digitally…
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The Global Fistula Map: A Major Step Forward in Understanding the Global Landscape of Obstetric Fistula
Direct Relief International, Fistula Foundation, and UNFPA have teamed up to develop the first-ever global map of available services for women living with obstetric fistula, creating a robust visual representation…