Malawi – Page 2 – Maternal Health Task Force

Evaluating the impact of a community health worker programme on non-communicable disease, malnutrition, tuberculosis, family planning and antenatal care in Neno, Malawi: protocol for a stepped-wedge, cluster randomised controlled trial

July 13, 2018July 18, 2018

Burden of physical, psychological and social ill-health during and after pregnancy among women in India, Pakistan, Kenya and Malawi

May 29, 2018

Uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria during pregnancy with Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) among postpartum women in Zomba District, Malawi: A cross-sectional study

April 20, 2018May 7, 2018

Patterns of caesarean section in HIV infected and non-infected women in Malawi: Is caesarean section used for PMTCT?

April 12, 2018May 2, 2018

Leading Experts Discuss Fistula, Safe Surgery and the Way Forward

February 7, 2018February 7, 2018

By: Kayla McGowan, Project Coordinator, Women and Health Initiative, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

While safe surgical practices can improve maternal health outcomes, surgery can pose its own risks and complications. The Maternal Health Task Force’s Kayla McGowan recently had the pleasure of interviewing two leading experts in the field of fistula and safe surgery, Dr. Thomas Raassen and Carrie Ngongo. Read key takeaways for the maternal health community….read more

Leadership, action, learning and accountability to deliver quality care for women, newborns and children

February 5, 2018March 5, 2018

Malawi to improve level of care for fistula patients, says Muluzi

January 29, 2018February 12, 2018

Integrating Family Planning Into Postpartum Care: Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

January 25, 2018January 26, 2018

By: Sarah Hodin, MPH, CD(DONA), LCCE, National Senior Manager of Maternal Newborn Health Programs, Steward Health Care

In a recent paper published in Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, Margo Harrison and Robert Goldenberg presented an overview of published research on immediate postpartum use of long-acting reversible contracption in low- and middle-income countries…read more