Maternal Health Visionary Spotlight: Dra. Linda Valencia, transformando...
En celebración del décimo aniversario de la Maternal Health Task Force, en el marco del Simposio de Salud Materna Global, concedemos 10 premios de Visionario de Salud Materna a profesionales que han...
View ArticleMaternal Health Visionary Spotlight: Theresa Shaver, White Ribbon Alliance...
At the 10th anniversary celebration of the Maternal Health Task Force, The Global Maternal Health Symposium, 10 Maternal Health Visionary awards were presented. The recipients were honored for the...
View ArticleWhat’s going on with male contraception? Is it the future?
Disclaimer: While we recognize that not all people with male sex organs identify as men, we will be using the terms “men/male” to refer to people with penises and “women/female” to refer to people with...
View ArticleChild Marriage, Mental Health, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of...
Jewel Gausman, Areej Othman, Iqbal Lutfi Hamad, Maysoon Dabobe, Insaf Daas, Abeer Shaheen, and Ana Langer are currently conducting qualitative research studies on how conflict affects community norms...
View ArticleAmidst the COVID-19 Pandemic, We Must Remember Maternal Health
This post is the first of a two-part series exploring the potential and realized impact of the COVID-19 on maternal health. While this post focuses on the United States, currently the country reporting...
View ArticleLARC Programs Should Implement Reproductive Justice-Informed Practices
Long-acting reversible contraception (LARCs), which include injectables, implants such as the Nexplanon, and intrauterine devices (IUDs), are the most effective contraceptives on the market, partially...
View ArticleHow COVID-19 Threatens Maternal and Child Health in Low- and Middle-Income...
This post is the second in a two-part series exploring the potential and realized impact of the COVID-19 on maternal health. The first post focused on the United States, while this takes a more global...
View ArticleTerminating Pregnancy During a Pandemic – The Case for Telemedicine
The COVID-19 pandemic has required health care facilities to reimagine the provision of healthcare services, forcing them to make tough decisions about what constitutes an “essential” procedure. In...
View ArticlePregnancy & Mosquitoes: Do we need a malaria vaccine for pregnant women?
By Ada Ezeokoli (MHTF Research Assistant) Do pregnant women need a malaria vaccine? Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels Atinuke, a young professional in Abuja, Nigeria, was watching CNN when she...
View ArticleDriving Local Leadership to Meet Family Planning Needs
It is well known that women who have a positive experience with family planning (FP) and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) providers and have access to a choice of contraceptives are more likely to...
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