Improving Maternal Health Measurement Series

By: Emily Gerson, Undergraduate Student at George Washington University and Research Assistant at the Maternal Health Task Force Every day, over 800 women die during pregnancy or childbirth due to preventable causes. Despite global advancements in health…

By: Bethany Kotlar, MPH, Associate Directer of the Maternal Health Task Force “What gets measured is what matters.” This saying raises the question: who decides what matters? ­­ Establishing global targets and strategies can help countries galvanize…