The PMNCH 2011 Report: Analysing Commitments to Advance the Global Strategy for Women's and Children's Health
PMNCH Report 2011: in the news
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27 Sept: PMNCH Report in the news
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Poor countries lead in mother, child spending
The Hindu | 20 September 2011 -- Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Nepal and some of the world's other poorest countries helped lead the way over the past year as UN member states began meeting their unprecedented pledge of more than $40 billion for maternal and child health, a new study of the ... -
Poor countries lead in mother, child spending
Inquirer.net | 20 September 2011 -- UNITED NATIONS—Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Nepal and some of the world's other poorest countries helped lead the way over the past year as UN member states began meeting their unprecedented pledge of more than $40 billion for maternal and child health, ... -
WHO report hails efforts to curb maternal deaths
The Guardian | 20 September 2011 -- "The one-year assessment from the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) of the World Health Organization highlights progress in the worst-affected countries. Low-income countries made the highest number of commitments overall..." -
Joining Up for Women's and Children's Health
Huffington Post | 20 September 2011 -- ""Often the women don't have clean water, we find that there are a lot of difficulties, especially with home deliveries. They draw the water from shallow wells, yes, it's quite difficult. And that usually causes a lot of infections...." -
Three Reports Evaluate Global Progress To Meet MDGs 4 And 5
Kaiser Family Foundation | 20 September 2011 -- "Three recent reports -- a one-year assessment released by the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) of the WHO on Tuesday, an analysis by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington..." -
Child mortality rates falling, but not fast enough
Nature.com (subscription) (blog) | 20 September 2011 -- "However, it's not all doom and gloom at the UN General Assembly discussions of the Global Strategy for Women & Children's Health in New York. Another report, from the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health notes the “unprecedented ..." -
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