Turning Promises Into Progress: Gender Equality And Rights For Women And Girls – Lessons Learnt And Actions Needed

Posted on March 9, 2015 at 9:17 am

2015 represents an important moment for gender equality and women’s and girls’ rights. It is twenty years since the landmark ...

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Addressing unmet need by expanding access to safe second trimester medical abortion services in Ethiopia, 2010 − 2014

Posted on March 9, 2015 at 4:21 am

Ethiopia has one of the highest maternal mortality rates (MMR) in the world (676 per 100 000) [1], to which ...

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Good clinical outcomes from a 7-year holistic programme of fistula repair in Guinea

Posted on March 9, 2015 at 4:19 am

Abstract Objectives Female genital fistula remains a public health concern in developing countries. From January 2007 to September 2013, the ...

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Emerging themes for sensitivity training modules of African healthcare workers attending to men who have sex with men: a systematic review

Posted on March 9, 2015 at 4:16 am

Sensitivity training of front-line African health care workers (HCWs) attending to men who have sex with men (MSM) is actively ...

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Concept Note: Youth friendly health services in multiple perspectives

Posted on March 6, 2015 at 4:59 am

This concept note examines existing standards, guidelines and tools for youth friendly health services (YFHS) with a view to assessing ...

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Global State of Harm Reduction 2014

Posted on February 24, 2015 at 9:06 am

Harm Reduction International is pleased to announce the launch of the fourth edition of the Global State of Harm Reduction. ...

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Measuring Client Experiences in Maternity Care under Change: Development of a Questionnaire Based on the WHO Responsiveness Model

Posted on February 24, 2015 at 8:54 am

Abstract Background Maternity care is an integrated care process, which consists of different services, involves different professionals and covers different ...

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Countdown to 2015 and beyond: fulfilling the health agenda for women and children

Posted on February 24, 2015 at 8:36 am

The end of 2015 will signal the end of the Millennium Development Goal era, when the world can take stock ...

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Global Public Health: Special Issue: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for the next decades: What’s been achieved? What lies ahead?

Posted on February 24, 2015 at 8:21 am

This Global Public Health Special Issue ‘SRHR for the next decades: What’s been achieved? What lies ahead? ’ assesses progress ...

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BRIDGE: Gender and Food Security Cutting Edge Pack

Posted on February 24, 2015 at 6:27 am

In this pack, BRIDGE makes the case for a new, gender-aware understanding of food security, arguing that partial, apolitical and ...

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