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We are excited to announce the keynote speakers for the Global Maternal Health Symposium! Please join us to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Maternal Health Task Force, showcase achievements in global maternal health and chart a course forward for…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 21, 2015 Background: Maternal death surveillance and response (MDSR), promotes routine identification of maternal deaths linking health information system and quality improvement…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 21, 2015 In India, maternal death review provides detailed information on various factors at community and facility levels that influence maternal health outcomes. A key challenge is…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015  

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 This longitudinal study examined the relationship of psychological distress with birth outcomes among pregnant women from Peshawar, Pakistan. A total of 230 pregnant women…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Perinatal depression is a common complication of childbearing in developed and developing countries. It is well documented that untreated depression is one of the…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Post-partum depression is a common complication of women after childbirth. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of and factors associated…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Despite the evidence that magnesium sulfate ( MgSO4) is the drug of choice for managing severe pre-eclampsia and eclampsia (SPE/E), its usage seems low in limited…