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Videos

:: BBC Survival Series - A healthy start
The lack of oxygen after birth is one of the most common killers of newborns. A Bangladesh couple fights for the survival of their second baby after long and complicated labour.

:: BBC Survival Series - Fit for Life
Traditional Birth in Bangladesh - for many women giving birth is still a death sentence

:: Everywoman: maternal mortality
AlJazeera, 18 January 2008
Featuring Daisy Mafubelu, WHO Assistant Director-General, Family and Community Health

:: Experts discuss maternal and child health at CGI
Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), 27 September 2007
Featuring Dr Margaret Chan, WHO Director-General

:: BBC Fight for Life
This TV special chronicles the difficulties experienced in the lives of women giving birth in eight developing countries. It was broadcast on BBC World in 2005 first.


MPS vignette


MAKING PREGNANCY SAFER IN REGIONS

African Region

Region of the Americas

South-East Asia Region

European Region

Eastern Mediterranean Region

Western Pacific Region

Country profile on maternal and newborn health


NEWSLETTER

Issue 8: March 2010 [pdf 981kb]

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Archive


HR PROJECTION TOOL ON MNH

Human Resource Projection Tool for maternal and newborn health


DG ROUNDTABLE ON MDG 5

WHO Director-General's roundtable with women leaders on Millenium Development Goal 5


GOODWILL AMBASSADOR

Liya Kebede (Ethiopia)
Goodwill Ambassador for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
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