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Posted onComparing women’s financial costs of induced abortion at a facility vs. seeking treatment for complications from unsafe abortion in Zambia
Posted onDoes supportive legislation guarantee access to pregnancy termination and postabortion care services? Findings from a facility census in Central Province, Zambia
Posted onInfluence of newborn health messages on care-seeking practices and community health behaviors among participants in the Zambia Chlorhexidine Application Trial
Posted onRoutine antenatal ultrasound in low and middle‐income countries: First look ‐ A cluster randomized trial
Posted onNot just a number: examining coverage and content of antenatal care in low-income and middle-income countries
Posted onUnlocking the Full Potential of Maternity Waiting Homes
Posted onMaternity waiting homes (MWHs) seek to reduce the distance to timely, high quality health care, which is often a major obstacle in the decision to seek care—especially for pregnant women living in rural areas. Findings from two recent studies offer three keys to unlocking the full potential of MWHs around the world…read more
Equity dimensions of the availability and quality of reproductive, maternal and neonatal health services in Zambia
Posted onLeading Experts Discuss Fistula, Safe Surgery and the Way Forward
Posted onWhile 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