Prevalence and determinants of antepartum depressive and anxiety symptoms in expectant mothers and fathers: results from a perinatal psychiatric morbidity cohort study in the east and west coasts of Malaysia
Posted onSocioeconomic inequalities in psychosocial problems of children: Mediating role of maternal depressive symptoms
Posted onA systematic review of interventions for healthcare professionals to improve screening and referral for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders
Posted onSeats Now Available! Join Us for a Global Maternal Health Symposium in September
Posted onDue to popular demand, we have moved the Global Maternal Health Symposium to a larger venue in the same building, and registration is now open. The symposium will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Maternal Health Task Force, showcase achievements in global maternal health and chart a course forward for optimizing maternal health around the world…read more
Midwives on the Edge—Providing Essential Care in Crisis Settings
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Across 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
New Zealand maternal death rate halves but work needed to reduce neonatal deaths
Posted onNew Special Issue on Maternal Morbidity
Posted onThe International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics recently published an open access supplement exploring critical issues in maternal morbidity, the culmination of the multi-year undertaking led by the World Health Organization Maternal Morbidity Working Group. This special issue contains a new measurement framework, a systematic review of systematic reviews on the frequency of maternal morbidity and other key and emerging topics…read more