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December 2006
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Where is the FP in
postpartum care?
(White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood newsletter, pgs 6-7;
article written by ACCESS-FP for WRA member spotlight)
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08-Oct-2006
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Afghanistan celebrates National Safe Motherhood Day
and launches communication campaign
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06-Oct-2006
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Panel of experts,
Lancet papers examine maternal mortality in developing countries
(Kaisernetwork.org Daily Reports; panel included Dr. Koki Agarwal
[ACCESS],
Dr. Harshad Sanghvi [Jhpiego] and Dr. Anne Tinker
[Save the Children])
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03-Oct-2006
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U.S. launch of The Lancet's Maternal Survival Series
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27-Sept-2006
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Now available! "Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage
in Africa: Moving from Research to Practice" conference report
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14-Jun-2006
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American midwife
working in Indonesia receives prestigious award from American College of Nurse-Midwives
(ACNM; award given to Ms. Anne Hyre, Midwifery Advisor, Jhpiego/Indonesia)
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May 2006
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Afghan Midwives Association celebrates first anniversary:
Second annual Congress of the Afghan Midwives Association held in Kabul
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26-Apr-2006
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Updated ACCESS Program Brief now available in
English and French.
Brief describes program focus, core set of approaches and activities.
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24-Apr-2006
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AMTSL web demonstration announcement
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April 2006
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ACCESS finds a way in Haiti: Meeting the needs of women and
newborns during difficult times
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27-Mar-2006
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African conference to
look at preventing postpartum hemorrhage deaths
(News-Medical.Net)
Uniting
Africans to save women's lives from postpartum hemorrhage
(Medical News Today)
Tanzania:
Maternal deaths on the rise
(IRIN News; includes quote from Ms. Gaudiosa Tibaijuka,
Senior Midwifery Advisor, ACCESS/Tanzania; ACCESS supports the White Ribbon Alliance's work
in a number of countries including Tanzania)
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23-Mar-2006
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Uniting Africans to save women's lives from
postpartum hemorrhage: Historic gathering to address world's highest
rate of maternal mortality
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09-Mar-2006
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Afghan Midwives Association
admitted to International Confederation of Midwives
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07-Mar-2006
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Testimony of
Randall Lee Tobias, Administrator - Designate, before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate
(USAID; includes recognition of
the Afghan Midwives Association [AMA] and its president Pashtoon Azfar;
the AMA is supported by the ACCESS Program and Azfar is
a Midwifery Advisor with ACCESS; see related
program news)
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01-Dec-2005
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Panel discusses approaches for forging strategic alliances
with faith-based organizations to improve maternal and newborn health
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21-Nov-2005
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"Household-to-Hospital Continuum of Maternal
and Newborn Care" report now available
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20-Oct-2005
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In demand: The ACCESS Program gains global momentum
in 2005
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17-Oct-2005
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Jhpiego
program receives USAID award of $20 million
(Johns Hopkins Gazette; news brief about
ACCESS associate award; on linked page, scroll down to find the article)
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06-Oct-2005
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ACCESS Program receives USAID associate award for
addressing unmet needs for family planning
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12-Sep-2005
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New
global partnership will take immediate action to help
women and children survive
(World Health Organization;
ACCESS Program listed as member of
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health)
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September
2005
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Brief
on Afghan Midwives Association's first national Congress published in
international journal
(Midwifery; International News section,
p. 294; text is also available here
with photos
from the AMA Congress)
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18-Aug-2005
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ACCESS partner I.M.A. organizes workshop
in Tanzania for faith-based partners about maternal and child health
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2, 5 and
7-Jul-2005
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Coverage of award given
to Jhpiego advanced clinical trainer Dr. Blami Dao by the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics [FIGO];
ceremony held 2 Jul 2005 at the Soritel Hotel in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso):
Cérémonie de reconnaissance en l'honneur du professeur agrégé Blami
Dao, Lauréat Prix FIGO 2004 pour la Promotion des Soins Obtétricaux d'Urgence
(Radio et Television Nationale du Burkina
(RTB) [Burkina
Faso]; French TV news broadcast; translated title: "Ceremony in honor of Prof. Blami Dao,
winner of the 2004 FIGO prize, to celebrate his work in promoting emergency obstetrical
care)
Promotion des soins obstétricaux, Le professeur Dao
distingué
(Le Pays [Burkina Faso]; French newspaper
article; translated title: "Promotion of obstetric care, Professor Dao, our
distinguished colleague")
Santé
maternelle et infantile: Les mérites du Pr Dao reconnus
(Sidwaya
[Burkina Faso]; French newspaper article; translated title: "Maternal and child health:
Merit of Prof. Dao recognized")
Santé
maternelle et infantile: Les mérites du Pr Dao reconnus
(leFaso.net
[Burkina Faso]; includes text from Sidwaya article)
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09-Jun-2005
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Brief on Afghan Midwives Association's first national
Congress to be published in international journal
(Overview and photos)
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6 and
7-May-2005
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Coverage of Afghan Midwives Association launch
ceremony, held on International Midwives Day:
Midwives' association
launched in Kabul
(PakTribune [Pakistan])
Afghan
midwives form professional organization, May 5, 2005.
Midwives seek to address high maternal, infant mortality rates
(U.S. Mission to the U.N. Agencies in Rome; includes USAID press release)
Afghan
midwives form professional organization.
Midwives seek to address high maternal, infant mortality rates
(U.S. State Department; includes USAID press release)
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March 2005
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Five years of achievement in maternal and neonatal health: closure of the MNH programme and launch of ACCESS
(Midwifery; International News section, p. 99)
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28-Feb-2005
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Dr. Koki Agarwal named
ACCESS Program Director
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27-Jan-2005
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Jhpiego clinical trainer
receives international community service award
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