Maternal health

: Steven Lott
: May 24, 2011

64th World Health Assembly – resolutions and highlights

This year's World Health Assembly saw an unprecedented social engagement, with updates and discussions being shared via twitter, facebook and other media. The... More »
: Articles, Global, Global health, Maternal health, NCDs, Neglected tropical diseases, Polio, Vaccines
: Steven Lott
: March 21, 2011

WHO begins review of Essential Medicines List; focus on child and maternal health

Today marks the start of the 18th Meeting of the WHO Expert Committee on the Selection and Use of Essential Medicines.  At the weeklong meeting, held in Accra... More »
: Articles, Essential medicines, Global, Maternal health, Millenium Development Goals, Vaccines
: Steven Lott
: September 16, 2010

Global report on maternal mortality shows 34% decline since 1990

According to a recent report issued jointly by the WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA and The World Bank, developing countries accounted for 99% of the estimated total of 358 000... More »
: Articles, Global, Maternal health