Geoghegan, Tracy and Agnew, Amy | 2012
- Author(s): Geoghegan, Tracy and Agnew, Amy
- Publisher: Save the children
- Pages: --
- Keywords: developing countries, infants, breast feeding, maternal health services, maternal and child health
This report looks at the critical 1,000-day window of time from the start of a woman's pregnancy to her child's second birthday. It highlights proven, low-cost nutrition solutions, that can make the difference between life and death for children in developing countries.
Geoghegan, Tracy and Amaditz, Mike | cop. 2013
- Author(s): Geoghegan, Tracy and Amaditz, Mike
- Publisher: Save the children
- Pages: --
- Keywords: statistical data, maternal and child health, economic aspects, women
The Index compares first-day death rates for babies in 186 countries to identify the safest and most dangerous places to be born. The Mothers’ Index uses data on women’s health, children’s health, educational attainment, economic well-being and female political participation.
Geoghegan, Tracy and Athar, Mohammad Hadi | cop. 2010
- Author(s): Geoghegan, Tracy and Athar, Mohammad Hadi
- Publisher: Save the children
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal and child health, health personnel, midwives, maternal health services, health programmes, women, bangladesh, honduras, indonesia, pakistan, tanzania
This report identifies countries that have invested in training and deploying more female health workers and shows how these women are delivering health care. It identifies strategies and approaches that are succeeding in the fight to save lives.
Gerber, Willow | 2011]
- Author(s): Gerber, Willow
- Publisher: Management sciences for health (MSH)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: innovations, maternal and child health, reproductive health
This paper examines the current use of ICTs to advance family planning, reproductive health, and other health programs, and identifies the enabling conditions for further scale-up.
Gerntholtz, Liesl and Gibbs, Andrew and Willan, Samantha | 2011
- Author(s): Gerntholtz, Liesl and Gibbs, Andrew and Willan, Samantha
- Publisher: Public library of science (PLoS) medicine]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: human rights, maternal welfare, reproductive health
This article focuses on the fact that reproductive rights are critical in ensuring that women can control their fertility and in supporting their participation in social, economic, and political life.