Parents’ and healthcare professionals’ experiences of care after stillbirth in low and middle‐income countries: A systematic review and metasummary’
Posted onRebranding Motherhood
Posted onSystematic review of community participation interventions to improve maternal health outcomes in rural South Asia
Posted onTrends and factors associated with pregnancies among adolescent women in Nepal: Pooled analysis of Nepal Demographic and Health Surveys (2006, 2011 and 2016)
Posted onNutrition and Pre-eclampsia Risk Factors in Ethiopia
Posted onA recent study in Ethiopia explored the barriers and opportunities for pre-eclampsia/eclampsia care in the Ethiopian context. Researchers investigated cultural norms during pregnancy and awareness of pregnancy-related complications among women, husbands and mothers-in-law…read more
Understanding of key obstetric quality terminology by Asian and Pacific Islander subgroups: Implications for patient engagement and health equity
Posted onDeadline Approaching! Nominate a Maternal Health Visionary by 15 July
Posted onTo commemorate its 10th anniversary, the Maternal Health Task Force is seeking nominations for the Maternal Health Visionary Awards now through 15 July 2018 at 11:59PM ET. Each awardee will receive a $1,000 USD prize to put towards their work in maternal health. Awardees will also receive a fully-funded trip to Boston, Massachusetts to accept their award at the Global Maternal Health Symposium on 17 September 2018…read more
No one to turn to: Low social support and the incidence of undesired pregnancy in the United States
Posted onMidwives on the Edge—Providing Essential Care in Crisis Settings
Posted onAcross many settings, midwives are key players in the maternal health workforce. The Maternal Health Task Force recently had the pleasure of interviewing Sera Bonds, Founder/CEO of Circle of Health International, for her insight into successes, challenges and the role of midwifery in crisis settings…read more