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RSSFebruary 20, 2019 - Grantee Publications
Evaluation of the MacArthur Foundation’s Mexico Midwifery Initiative 2015-2018
Baseline and progress report on the MacArthur Foundation’s Mexico Midwifery Initiative.
January 17, 2019 - Perspectives
Strengthening Midwifery in Mexico
MacArthur has supported work to improve reproductive care with midwifery in Mexico, supporting professional programs, public campaigns for legitimacy, and integration into the healthcare system.
January 14, 2019 - Grantee Publications
Distributing Birth Kits in Northern Nigeria
Researchers analyzed an intervention program in northern Nigeria that trained women as community resources to support reproductive health education and distribute safe birth kits to expectant mothers.
January 7, 2019 - Grantee Publications
Videos Advocate for Professional Midwifery in Mexico
A series of Spanish-language videos explains the expertise, training, and advantages that midwifery offers health care teams in Mexico.
November 28, 2018 - Grantee Publications
Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion in India
A broad study on unintended pregnancy and abortion in six Indian states provides important data for women’s reproductive health care in the country, where unsafe abortion is the third leading cause of maternal mortality.
November 20, 2018 - Grantee News
Men’s Attitudes Toward Premarital Abortion in India
Promundo and International Center for Research on Women conducted a qualitative study on men’s engagement in premarital abortions in New Delhi, India, finding a shift in attitudes.
October 30, 2018 - Grantee Publications
Integrating Health and Conservation Work Improves Outcomes
A study investigates the impact (HoPE-LVB)—a Pathfinder International project that integrates reproductive health concerns, economic opportunity, and conservation of biodiversity in Uganda and Kenya.
October 22, 2018 - Grantee Publications
Evaluation and Learning for the Maternal Health Quality of Care Strategy in India
This evaluation examines the Foundation's efforts to accelerate reductions in morbidity and mortality rates, other issues besides access—particularly quality of maternal health care in India.
October 19, 2018 - Grantee News
Advocating for Access to Maternal Health Supplies
Access to maternal health supplies can have significant impact on reducing maternal mortality rates, and PATH offers recommendations for Nigerian policymakers who want to address it.
