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Maternal near-miss and death among women with hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: a secondary analysis of the Nigeria Near-miss and Maternal Death Survey

Posted on October 15, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Maternal Morbidity Maternal Mortality Noncommunicable Diseases Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Nigeria

Maternal death rate lowered in California, but racial disparity remains

Posted on September 11, 2018September 24, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: News
TOPICSTOPICS: Maternal Morbidity Maternal Mortality Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: United States

Placenta accreta: Importance of a multidisciplinary approach in the Colombian hospital setting

Posted on August 28, 2018September 5, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Maternal Morbidity Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Colombia

Preeclampsia is a leading cause of maternal death. So why do we keep getting the facts wrong?

Posted on August 27, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: News
TOPICSTOPICS: Maternal Morbidity Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia

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

Explainer: what is pre-eclampsia, and how does it affect mums and babies?

Posted on August 6, 2018August 8, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: News
TOPICSTOPICS: Maternal Morbidity Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia

Increased maternal mortality risk associated with recurrent preeclampsia

Posted on July 24, 2018July 27, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: News
TOPICSTOPICS: Maternal Mortality Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia

Nutrition and Pre-eclampsia Risk Factors in Ethiopia

Posted on July 24, 2018July 27, 2018

By: Khadijah Alibhai, Ending Eclampsia

A 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

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Cross-post Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Barriers to Health Care Access Education Health Systems Human Resources for Health Inequities & Inequalities Male Involvement Maternal Morbidity Maternal Mortality Noncommunicable Diseases Nutrition Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia Social Determinants
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Ethiopia

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and maternal cardiovascular disease risk factor development: An observational cohort study

Posted on July 3, 2018July 17, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Noncommunicable Diseases Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: United States

New Special Issue on Maternal Morbidity

Posted on June 21, 2018June 21, 2018

By: Staff, Maternal Health Task Force

The 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

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Fistula Inequities & Inequalities Infectious Disease Malaria in Pregnancy Maternal Mental Health Maternal Morbidity Maternal Mortality Noncommunicable Diseases Postnatal/Postpartum Care Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia Social Determinants
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Global

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