obstetric care

Study Highlights Grim Realities of Rural Obstetric Access

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by Lynda Waddington, New Journalist Fellow

June 9, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)

In 1985, over 87 percent of hospitals in remote areas provided obstetric services. Seventeen years later, less than half of existing hospitals offered obstetric services to their communities.
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Three Pillars of Maternal Health

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by Judith F. Helzner, MacArthur Foundation

October 15, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

Critical maternal health interventions can be funded without overhauling health systems. What's missing is the political will.
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