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Why Is Maternal Health So White? A Look at the Underrepresentation of People of Color in Maternal Health Research and Practice

Posted on November 13, 2020

By: Colette Rector, MPH Candidate at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Graduate Research Assistant at the Maternal Health Task Force

Why Is Maternal Health So White? A Look at the Underrepresentation of People of Color in Maternal Health Research and Practice
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Health Systems Inequities & Inequalities Policy & Advocacy Social Determinants

Skills-Gap Training for Midwives in Rural Afghanistan: An Evaluation

Posted on August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

By: Alison Farnham, MA MMedSci, Public Health Specialist, Action for Development; Olena Kuzyakiv, HBSc, Public Health Specialist, Action for Development

Skills-Gap Training for Midwives in Rural Afghanistan: An Evaluation
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Human Resources for Health Maternal Mortality Midwifery Quality of Care
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Afghanistan

Determinants of low birth weight in the context of maternal nutrition education in urban informal settlements, Kenya

Posted on November 15, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Low Birth Weight Newborn Health Nutrition
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Kenya

Provision of Reproductive Healthcare to Women with Disabilities: A Survey of Obstetrician-Gynecologists’ Training, Practices, and Perceived Barriers

Posted on November 15, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Barriers to Health Care Access Education Inequities & Inequalities
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: United States

Retention of knowledge and skills after Emergency Obstetric Care training: A multi-country longitudinal study

Posted on November 15, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Ghana Kenya Malawi Nigeria Sierra Leone Tanzania

Rising awareness of maternal care for indigenous women in Guatemala

Posted on September 25, 2018September 25, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: News
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Facility-based Births Maternal Mortality Midwifery
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Guatemala

Impact of attitude and knowledge on intention to breastfeed: Can mHealth based education influence decision to breastfeed exclusively?

Posted on September 18, 2018September 28, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Breastfeeding Education Technology & Innovation
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Saudi Arabia

After decades of suffering, fistula survivors in Nepal find reprieve

Posted on September 18, 2018September 25, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: News
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Social Determinants Stillbirth
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Nepal

Pill, patch, or ring? A mixed methods analysis of provider counseling about combined hormonal contraception

Posted on September 15, 2018September 25, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Reproductive Health

Can a Human Centered Design Approach to Group Antenatal Care Improve Women’s Pregnancy and Birth Experiences?

Posted on August 22, 2018September 21, 2018

By: Priyam Sharda, Design Research Lead for M4ID; Shafia Rashid, Senior Technical Advisor, Family Care International (FCI) Program of Management Sciences for Health

Can a Human Centered Design Approach to Group Antenatal Care Improve Women’s Pregnancy and Birth Experiences?

Using a human-centered design approach, Management Sciences for Health and partners recently developed a group antenatal care model that meets the needs of young women, adolescent girls and health care providers in Kenya…read more

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Cross-post
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Barriers to Health Care Access Community-based Care Education Facility-based Births Health Systems Human Resources for Health Inequities & Inequalities Male Involvement Maternal Morbidity Newborn Health Postnatal/Postpartum Care Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia Quality of Care Social Determinants Technology & Innovation
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Kenya Uganda

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