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Global Maternal Health News
On this page, you will find links to the latest news and publications relating to global maternal health. The MHTF team is constantly scanning news, journals, and global health and development websites in order to keep this page as up to date as possible.
This list includes articles that may require a journal subscription. To view only articles that do not require a subscription, please see our collection of open access articles.
Most recent articles posted to Global Maternal Health News
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Girls on the Move: Adolescent Girls & Migration in the Developing World
Population Council | May 2013
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Asare Regina: Making Healthy Pregnancies a Priority in Ghana
Huffington Post | May 2013
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LIVESTREAM: Mom+Social Event In New York City
Huffington Post | May 2013
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Measures of satisfaction with care during labour and birth: a comparative review
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2013
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Effect of Facilitation of Local Maternal-and-Newborn Stakeholder Groups on Neonatal Mortality: Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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WHO data shows narrowing health gap
BBC | May 2013
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"Struggling with daily life and enduring pain": A qualitative study of the experiences of pregnant women living with pelvic girdle pain
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2013
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Increasing caesarean section rates among low-risk groups: a panel study classifying deliveries according to Robson at a university hospital in Tanzania
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2013
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Confronting Maternal Mortality Due to Postpartum Hemorrhage and Unsafe Abortion: A Call for Commitment
African Journal of Reproductive Health | May 2013
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Pamela Barnes: A Fistula-Free Generation Is Achievable in Our Lifetime
Huffington Post | May 2013
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Minor Ailments in Pregnancy Are Not a Minor Concern for Pregnant Women: A Morbidity Assessment Survey in Rural Sri Lanka
PLOS ONE | May 2013
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International Family Planning Fellowship Program: Advanced Training in Family Planning to Reduce Unsafe Abortion
International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health | March 2013
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Traditional Birth Attendants Can Be Trained To Manage Hemorrhage
International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health | December 2012
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C-Sections Deliver Cachet For Wealthy Brazilian Women
NPR | May 2013
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In South Africa, Using Mobile Technology to Improve Maternal Health Access
PBS | May 2013
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Hospitals are invited to contribute to testing checklist for safer births
BMJ | May 2013
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Why Should We Care About Measuring Coverage of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Interventions?
PLOS Collections | May 2013
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Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Validating Women’s Self-Report of Emergency Cesarean Sections in Ghana and the Dominican Republic
PLOS One | May 2013
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Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Testing the Validity of Women's Self-Report of Key Maternal and Newborn Health Interventions during the Peripartum Period in Mozambique
PLOS One | May 2013
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Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Total Survey Error and the Interpretation of Intervention Coverage Estimates from Household Surveys
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Determining and Interpreting Inequalities in Coverage of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Interventions
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Challenges and Opportunities in the Selection of Coverage Indicators for Global Monitoring
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Tracking Progress in Health for Women and Children Using DHS and MICS Household Surveys
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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Measuring Coverage in MNCH: New Findings, New Strategies, and Recommendations for Action
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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Measuring Coverage in MNCH: A Validation Study Linking Population Survey Derived Coverage to Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Care Records in Rural China
PLOS ONE | May 2013
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Grand Challenges: Integrating Maternal Mental Health into Maternal and Child Health Programmes
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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DR Congo toughest place for mothers
BBC News | May 2013
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UN hails midwives' contribution to maternal health around the world
United Nations News Centre | May 2013
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State Of The World's Mothers Report 2013: Finland Best, Congo Worst
Huffington Post | May 2013
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Highest Rate of First-Day Deaths of Newborns in Africa
Associated Press | May 2013
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Syrian women face tough challenges giving birth in a refugee camp
Associated Press | May 2013
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Understanding Global Trends in Maternal Mortality
International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health | March 2013
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Obstacles for Pregnant Women Seeking Dental Care
The New York Times | May 2013
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Raising Awareness About Maternal Deaths
The New York Times | May 2013
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Maximizing US Global Health Investments: Investing in the Frontline
Impatient Optimists | May 2013
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Family Healthy "Check Up" 2013: The Health of Mother and Baby
Impatient Optimists | May 2013
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Making Midwives’ Voices Heard
Impatient Optimists | May 2013
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The relationship between the use of the partograph and birth outcomes at Korle-Bu teaching hospital
Midwifery Journal | April 2013
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‘From fragmented to interdisciplinary understanding of integrated antenatal and postnatal care’—An interprofessional project between public health nursing students and midwifery students
Midwifery Journal | April 2013
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Childbirth and criteria for traumatic events
Midwifery Journal | April 2013
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Ireland poised to allow abortion when mother’s life at risk
BMJ | May 2013
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Impact on Caesarean section rates following injections of sterile water (ICARIS): a multicentre randomised controlled trial
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2013
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Predictors of the timing of initiation of antenatal care in an ethnically diverse urban cohort in the UK
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2013
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Regional variation in caesarean deliveries in Germany and its causes
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2013
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Surgical versus expectant management in women with an incomplete evacuation of the uterus after treatment with misoprostol for miscarriage: the MisoREST trial
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2013
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World Bank sees progress in some of the most fragile countries
Reuters | May 2013
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Grand Challenges in Global Mental Health: Integration in Research, Policy, and Practice
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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Young people demand empowerment over sexual and reproductive rights
The Guardian | May 2013
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Focusing the Spotlight on Lack of Access to Health Information
PLOS Medicine | May 2013
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Maternity units shamed but not named in first-time study
The Independent | May 2013
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