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Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 21, 2015 Background: Universal Health Care in the post-2015 era aims to achieve and maintain equity as high impact maternal and newborn health interventions are scaled up. A proposed…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 What the feel of adolescent health today needs crucially is a unified platform that allows countries to come together and pursue a contextually-relevant common agenda on…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Early adolescent pregnancy presents a major barrier to the health and wellbeing of young women and their children, as recognised by international agreements and…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Advancing the health and wellbeing of women and children remains an important focus in the post-UN Millennium Development Goal era, with many of the proposed…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Nepal is one of the countries on track for achieving the Millennium Development Goal 5 for reducing maternal mortality by 80 percent by 2015. As acknowledged by the White…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: Despite a huge burden, and major potential impact, stillbirth remains “one of the key neglected global priorities”, as reported by the UN’ Independent Expert…