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How can measurement drive accountability in maternal and newborn health?

Posted on May 20, 2021May 20, 2021

By: Emily Gerson, Undergraduate Student at George Washington University and Research Assistant at the Maternal Health Task Force

How can measurement drive accountability in maternal and newborn health?
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Improving Maternal Health Measurement Series Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Health Systems Maternal Mortality Monitoring & Evaluation Social Accountability

Policy, paperwork and ‘postographs’: Global indicators and maternity care documentation in rural Burkina Faso

Posted on September 4, 2018September 19, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Policy & Advocacy Social Accountability
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Burkina Faso

Life events and depressive symptoms among pregnant women in India: Moderating role of resilience and social support

Posted on July 19, 2018July 20, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Maternal Mental Health Social Accountability

Deadline Approaching! Nominate a Maternal Health Visionary by 15 July

Posted on July 5, 2018July 5, 2018

By: Staff, Maternal Health Task Force

To 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

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Education Policy & Advocacy Social Accountability Technology & Innovation

Insight Into Maternal Health in Humanitarian Crisis Settings

Posted on June 20, 2018August 1, 2018

By: Kayla McGowan, Project Coordinator, Women and Health Initiative, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Insight Into Maternal Health in Humanitarian Crisis Settings

In honor of World Refugee Day, the Maternal Health Task Force interviewed Jocelyn Finlay, a researcher investigating the provision and use of maternal health services in an urban setting and within refugee camps in Burundi. According to Finlay, “We wanted to hear about the maternal health services offered, and used, and see if the gap is generated by lack of supply or lack of demand.”…read more

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Maternal Health
TOPICSTOPICS: Antenatal Care Barriers to Health Care Access Crises & Conflict Settings Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Family Planning Health Systems Human Resources for Health Inequities & Inequalities Maternal Mortality Postnatal/Postpartum Care Quality of Care Reproductive Health Social Accountability Social Determinants
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo

2018 Monitoring Report for the Every Woman Every Child Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health

Posted on June 1, 2018

The report sets out the status of women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health, and on health systems and social and environmental determinants. Regional dashboards on 16 key indicators highlight where progress is being made or lagging.

CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Reports
TOPICSTOPICS: Adolescent Health Crises & Conflict Settings HIV & AIDS Inequities & Inequalities Infectious Disease Malaria in Pregnancy Monitoring & Evaluation Newborn Health Nutrition Policy & Advocacy Social Accountability Technology & Innovation

Pregnant women can feel pressured to go off antidepressants. But that carries risks too

Posted on May 2, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: News
TOPICSTOPICS: Maternal Mental Health Social Accountability

Guideposts toward gender equality

Posted on April 23, 2018April 27, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: News
TOPICSTOPICS: Inequities & Inequalities Policy & Advocacy Social Accountability

Informal social accountability in maternal health service delivery: A study in Northern Malawi

Posted on April 11, 2018April 18, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Open Access Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Health Systems Human Resources for Health Policy & Advocacy Social Accountability
GEOGRAPHIESGEOGRAPHIES: Malawi

Psychosocial stress and preterm birth: The impact of parity and race

Posted on March 29, 2018April 17, 2018
CATEGORIESCATEGORIES: Research
TOPICSTOPICS: Inequities & Inequalities Maternal Mental Health Preterm Birth Social Accountability

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