Strategies toward ending preventable maternal mortality (EPMM) – WHO
Posted on April 7, 2015 at 10:24 am
FEBRUARY 2015 – The EPMM targets and strategies are grounded in a human rights approach to maternal and newborn health, ...
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Sexual and reproductive health and rights – the key to gender equality and women’s empowerment
Posted on April 7, 2015 at 10:05 am
The 2016 High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS will focus the world’s attention on the importance of a Fast-Track approach to ...
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Comprehensive Cervical Cancer Control: A guide to essential practice
Posted on March 24, 2015 at 9:59 am
Cervical cancer is one of the gravest threats to women’s lives. It is estimated that over a million women worldwide ...
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Launch of Saving Lives, Protecting Futures: An Every Woman Every Child Progress Report
Posted on March 24, 2015 at 9:36 am
Almost five years since the strategy and subsequent Every Woman Every Child movement launched, this report provided the Secretary-General with ...
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Engagement and Education Can Reduce Intimate Partner Violence
Posted on March 24, 2015 at 4:37 am
This study assessed the effects of community engagement activities (CE) versus interactive group education (GE) on intimate partner violence (IPV) ...
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Social protection contributes to HIV prevention
Posted on March 24, 2015 at 4:32 am
Poverty alone is not necessarily a driver of HIV risk. It interacts with other structural factors – including mobility, social ...
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Barriers and facilitators to accessing skilled birth attendants in Afar region, Ethiopia
Posted on March 24, 2015 at 4:29 am
Abstract Objective to explore barriers and facilitators that enable women to access skilled birth attendance in Afar Region, Ethiopia. Design ...
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Use of maternal health services among adolescent women in Bangladesh
Posted on March 24, 2015 at 4:25 am
Twelve studies were included in this review. 11 used quantitative methods and one used a mixed methods approach. All studies ...
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Share-Net Expert Meeting GBV (9 December 2014) Presentations
Posted on March 12, 2015 at 10:49 am
Please find attached the report of the Expert Meeting on Gender Based Violence held December 9th, 2014 and the following ...
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Critical Maternal Health Knowledge Gaps in Low- and Middle-Income Countries for Post-2015: Researchers’ Perspectives
Posted on March 9, 2015 at 9:25 am
The Maternal Health Task Force is pleased to share a new addition to the Women and Health Initiative Working Paper ...
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