Seye Abimbola1*, Ugo Okoli1, Olalekan Olubajo1,Mohammed J. Abdullahi1, Muhammad A. Pate2,3 1 National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Abuja, Nigeria, 2Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria, 3 Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America Citation: Abimbola S, Okoli U, Olubajo O, Abdullahi MJ, Pate… Continue Reading →
By Zofeen Ebrahim Bano and her cleric husband campaigning against child marriage. Credit:Zofeen Ebrahim/IPS Buy this picture KARACHI, Pakistan, Apr ,2012 (IPS) – It was personal experience that turned Gul Bano and her cleric husband, Ahmed Khan, into ambassadors against… Continue Reading →
By Widney Brown Two reports by the BCC this month raise the spectre that the United Nations Millennium Development Goals which include reducing maternal mortality and ensuring environmental sustainability may actually be undermining women’s sexual and reproductive rights. The… Continue Reading →
AARTI DHAR, The Hindu Maternal Death Reviews reveals many facilities show mothers the door soon after delivery According to a study conducted on pregnancy-related deaths, a large number of women die during transit to a health facility or returning home… Continue Reading →
Prof. Sarah Hodges, University of Warwick, explains her research on “family planning” and reproductive health in colonial India. Her work is on the social and cultural history of modern South Asia, specifically the politics of health in colonial and postcolonial… Continue Reading →
CGNETSWARA REPORTS Tarpari Ji from Jharkhand says that they have found that in tribal areas of Jharkhand the rate of maternal death at child birth is 3 times more than the average. He says in parts of 2 blocks… Continue Reading →
Traditional midwives if supported with modern training can make a significant difference to maternal health in India. By Soma Mukhopadhyay It was a dark night on 31 December 2011 when our youth were celebrating their New Year’s eve with light… Continue Reading →
The claim that the Unique Identification project will facilitate the delivery of basic health services is dishonest AMONG the many reasons cited for India to proceed with the Unique Identification (UID) project – that it will facilitate delivery of basic… Continue Reading →
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