الثلاثاء، 2 فبراير 2016

11 ideas to improve maternal health in areas of conflict and extreme poverty

How can we improve healthcare for new and expectant mothers in insecure environments? Our panel of experts share their thoughts

The lower social status of women and girls often translates into less education, which means they often don’t know where to access maternal healthcare or seek remedies when they are denied care or their rights are otherwise violated. It is also essential that men are educated about women’s fundamental human rights, including their rights to access health services. Katy Mayall, global advocacy adviser, Center for Reproductive Rights

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