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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Moving from Treatment to Prevention
Moving From Treatment to Prevention: AAFH Past and Plans for the Future EngenderHealth welcomes Dr. Catherine Hamlin and Mark Bennett from the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital (AAFH) to our offices…
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Youth Guide to Action from Women Deliver
From our colleagues at Women Deliver Every year, 14–16 million adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 give birth, and pregnancy-related deaths are the leading cause of death for girls this…
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Senior Advisor, Maternal & Child Health/Nutrion
PROJECT CONCERN INTERNATIONAL Senior Advisor – Maternal & Child Health/Nutrition Reports to VP, Food, Livelihood & Security Location: Washington, DC About Project Concern International: Founded in 1961, PCI is…
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Call for Submission: Evaluation of mhealth
We’ve discussed mhealth repeatedly here on the blog and are also funding some mhealth initiatives in developing countries. One shortcoming of the mhealth movement, largely because it is a nascent…
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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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Maternal Mental Health on GlobalMama
We have a new post up today on our Medscape blog, GlobalMama, called “Addressing maternal mental health.” Be sure to check it out! Also, take a look at Audrey Prost’s…
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Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards
To apply for the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards, visit the website. About the award: The Cartier Women’s Initiative Award is an international business plan competition created in 2006 by Cartier,…
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Senior Management Specialist at FIGO
IMPROVING MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH IN LOW-RESOURCE COUNTRIES THROUGH STRENGTHENING THE ROLE OF OBSTETRIC AND GYNECOLOGICAL NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Senior Management Specialist (International Health Programme) FIGO received a grant from…
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Resources on GMHC2010 Site
Earlier this week, we posted on climate change and family planning on Global Mama. In addition to that, Mala Rao from the Indian Institute for Public Health gave a presentation…
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Mobile Financial Services and mHealth
The mHealth Alliance and the World Economic Forum have a new publication out on relationships between mhealth and mobile financial services (MFS): “Amplifying the Impact: Examining the Intersection of Mobile…