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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Maternal Health at the PAA Annual Meeting
The Population Association of America Annual Meeting will be taking place later this week in Washington. Sessions with specific focuses on maternal health include “Maternal Mortality: trends and correlates” and…
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Weekend Reading
Recently 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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CIESAS – EmOC in Mexico
The following is part of a series of project updates from the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropologia (CIESAS). MHTF is supporting their project, Evaluation of ALSO Program….
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PMTCT in Zambia and Malawi by mothers2mothers
The following is part of a series of project updates from mothers2mothers. MHTF is supporting their project, Using Cell Phones in PMTCT. More information MHTF supported projects can be found…
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Misoprostol and PPH on GlobalMama
We have a new post up today on our Medscape blog GlobalMama on new Bangladesh MMR numbers, misoprostol and PPH. In order to view the post, you must register for…
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Birthrights on Al Jazeera English
A new series, Birthrights, is available on Al Jazeera English that explores maternal health throughout the world. From AJE: Maternal health is about more than just mothers and babies. Across…
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Working with the Private Sector to Address Health Challenges
By: Emily Puckart, Senior Program Assistant, MHTF Presenters at the recent Woodrow Wilson International Center Policy Dialogue highlighted a number of viewpoints and experiences in the nonprofit and private sector…
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Technology Tips and Tools from NTEN
By: Raji Mohanam, Knowledge Management Specialist, MHTF The 2011 NTEN conference came to an end on Saturday and I came away with a lot to think about. It’s going to…
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Maternal Health Supplies Community of Practice
By: Jess Bernstein, Project Manager, RH Supplies, Population Action International The MHTF is proud to launch, with Population Action International, the Maternal Health Supplies Community of Practice. Why a Community…
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Day 2 at NTEN 2011: People Are at the Center of Technology
By: Raji Mohanam, Knowledge Management Specialist, MHTF With 2,000 people trying to access a limited Hilton wi-fi service, it was a struggle to get and then keep a connection on…