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Top Five Reads and Resources: Maternal and Child Survival Program
Writer: Maternal Health
Ready for Action: The WHO Expands Postpartum Family Planning, Increasing Chances for Maternal and Child Survival
Health workers in Pakistan may now be able to offer breastfeeding women more, longer-acting options for family planning immediately after birth. […]
Delivering for Mothers and Newborns: Ending Preventable Maternal and Newborn Deaths
As two critical reports launch at the 68th World Health Assembly, Global Health NOW highlights MCSP work to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths. […]
Video: Dr. Koki Agarwal on “Enhancing U.S. Engagement on Maternal and Child Health”
MCSP Director discusses U.S. policy options to advance maternal, neonatal and child health in Sub-Saharan Africa at an event hosted by the office of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren. […]
Celebrating Midwives and the Communities They Support in the World’s Newest Country
Listen to a woman from South Sudan tell her own story of becoming a midwife in a country with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. […]
Improving Facilities to Serve the Women Who Need Them
This Mother’s Day, MCSP’s Director reflects on the need to ensure equitable access to high-quality health care services for all women. […]
March 8th: Making the Status of Women and Girls a Priority
Bettering the welfare of women is a sound investment, and empowering them is improving communities and nations the world over. […]
A Girl’s Big Dreams Lead to a Midwifery Career in Pakistan
On International Women’s Day, MCSP honors midwives like Lateefan Chandio, who are providing essential care and health services around the world. […]
Save the Date! Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference: October 2015
The event is sponsored by the Maternal Health Task Force, MCSP, and the Saving Newborn Lives program, in collaboration with global and regional partners. […]
MCSP on Gates: Saving Lives with Better Gestational Age Estimation
Complications from prematurity are now the number one cause of death in children under five. While great strides have been made in reducing deaths from infectious causes—such as pneumonia, diarrhea and measles—progress has been slow in improving outcomes from preterm birth. […]
