During her Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Secretary of State nominee Sen. Hillary Clinton laid out an ambitious agenda for improving women's health worldwide as part of her comments on foreign policy.
Updates
History of Maternal Mortality
January 13th, 2009
On January 12, Roy M. Pitkin, Professor Emeritus in the UCLA School of Medicine and author of the new book Gods Love: A Modern Medical Perspective on Illnesses that Caused the Early Death of Famous People wrote about the reduction of maternal mortality as the greatest success of the 20th century.
Maternity Wards in Crisis Areas
January 12th, 2009
Women's eNews reports on the dire situation of pregnant women in Gaza.
Innovative Awareness Building Tactic
January 8th, 2009
We recently received an email from Mari Tikkanen who worked on the Push for Change (PUSH) campaign aimed to raise awareness about maternal health in developing countries among the public and political decision makers in Finland.
Top Ten of 2008
January 6th, 2009
Beth Fredrick wrote a REALLY great post today on RH Reality Check of the top ten wins for women's health for 2008. We've copied the quick list below, but click here to read the full details and her opinion of "what's next."