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Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Revitalizing underutilized family planning methods : using communications and community engagement to stimulate demand for the IUD in Guinea

Taylor, Joan and Klitsch, Michael | 2008
  • Author(s): Taylor, Joan and Klitsch, Michael
  • Publisher: ACQUIRE project (Access, quality, and use in reproductive health)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: family planning, guinea
This brief addresses ACQUIRE’s work on supply, demand, and advocacy in promoting the IUD in Guinea, focusing particularly on communications for demand and advocacy.

Revitalizing underutilized family planning methods : using communications and community engagement to stimulate demand for the IUD in Kenya

Taylor, Joan and Klitsch, Michael | 2008
  • Author(s): Taylor, Joan and Klitsch, Michael
  • Publisher: ACQUIRE project (Access, quality, and use in reproductive health)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: family planning, kenya
This brief addresses ACQUIRE’s country level work on SDA components in promoting the IUD in Kisii District, with a focus on communications for demand and advocacy.

Revitalizing underutilized family planning methods : using communications and community engagement to stimulate demand for the IUD in Ethiopia

Taylor, Joan and Klitsch, Michael | 2008
  • Author(s): Taylor, Joan and Klitsch, Michael
  • Publisher: ACQUIRE project (Access, quality, and use in reproductive health)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: family planning, ethiopia
This brief addresses ACQUIRE’s country level work on SDA in promoting the IUD in Ethiopia, focusing particularly on communications for demand creation and advocacy.

Why it's the right time : moving on reproductive health goals by focusing on adolescent girls

Temin, Miriam and Levine, Ruth and Oomman, Nandini | 2010
  • Author(s): Temin, Miriam and Levine, Ruth and Oomman, Nandini
  • Publisher: Women deliver
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: reproductive health, women, adolescents, maternal welfare
This paper presents compelling arguments for doing more to protect and promote women’s and girls’ sexual and reproductive health, and make the case for why adolescent girls require special attention in order to accelerate progress on international health goals.

Expanding our reach : an evaluation of the availability and quality of postabortion care services in three regions in Ethiopia between 2000 and 2004

Tesfaye, Solomon | cop. 2006
  • Author(s): Tesfaye, Solomon
  • Publisher: Ipas
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: reproductive health, abortion, ethiopia
This report evaluates the successes and challenges of expanding postabortion care in Ethiopia, where unsafe abortion may account for up to a quarter or more of maternal deaths.
 

About this portal

This information portal provides access to selected free, full-text electronic documents. It shares examples of practical projects and initiatives that have been undertaken to contribute to Millennium Development Goal 5: Improving maternal health, particularly in developing countries. Find your resources in the database.