Maternal Health Task Force

Global Maternal Health News and Research

Check out the latest information and research on maternal health from news, journals, and global health and development websites:

• Have community health workers increased the delivery of maternal and child healthcare in India?
  Journal of Public Health | July 2017
• A method to assess obstetric outcomes using the 10-Group Classification System: A quantitative descriptive study
  BMJ Open | July 2017
• Walking together: Towards a collaborative model for maternal health care in pastoralist communities of Laikipia and Samburu, Kenya
  Maternal and Child Health Journal | July 2017

The MHTF Blog

• Updated Guidelines on Managing Complications in Pregnancy and Childbirth By: Sarah Hodin | July 19, 2017
• Person-Centered Group Antenatal Care in Eastern Uganda: Reaching Women Through Pregnancy Clubs By: Kate Ramsey, Shafia Rashid | July 18, 2017
• “Dropping Out” Before Delivery: When Skilled Care Is not High Quality Care By: Adaeze Wosu, Adanna Chukwuma, Chinyere Mbachu, Kelechi Weze | July 13, 2017
• More Women in Nigeria Are Using Maternal Health Services – But Gaps Persist By: Sarah Hodin | July 11, 2017