MHTF @MHTF

The Maternal Health Task Force at Harvard's Center of Excellence in MCH serves as a global platform for maternal health evidence and resources. mhtf.org Boston, MA Joined September 2009

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MHTF @MHTF

2 months ago

Save the date! 🌟 Join the Maternal and Child Health Symposium on Fertility at Harvard T.H. Chan to explore gaps between desired and actual fertility, the forces driving those gaps, and how MCH research can move policy and practice forward. 📅 November 18, 2026 🕐 1:00–5:30 PM

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2 months ago

New research this week spans reproductive coercion and postpartum family planning, maternal smoking and SUID risk, Black-led perspectives on the maternal health crisis, perinatal mental health and bonding, and postpartum outcomes after TOLAC/VBAC. Link in bio to subscribe.

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10 months ago

What is the effectiveness and safety of medication abortion provided with and without in-person screening tests, specifically ultrasonography or pelvic examination: buff.ly/tqjLwTA

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11 months ago

What is the association between maternal reports of emotional distress due to racism and postpartum depression symptoms among persons with and without disabilities in minoritized racial and ethnic populations: buff.ly/CX7scXk

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11 months ago

Check out this study assessing the effectiveness of the USAID MOMENTUM Safe Surgery in Family Planning and Obstetrics intervention in reducing emergency cesarean delivery among women with previous CDs: buff.ly/bkd2xYc

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11 months ago

Check out this study examining the long-term effects of parity, age at first childbirth, and age at last childbirth on mortality in postmenopausal women: buff.ly/dSgGmUI

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11 months ago

Check out this study investigating the association between ethnicity and severe maternal morbidity in England and the mediating effects of neighbourhood-level socio-economic deprivation across detailed ethnic groups: buff.ly/IL2FuJW

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11 months ago

Check out this study assessing the levels, trends, and drivers of changes in Teenage Pregnancy and Motherhood, between 2003 and 2018, in Nigeria: buff.ly/ODuws4z

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11 months ago

Check out this study examining the birth outcomes of Asian American women and birthing people in the US: buff.ly/9zlLQgz

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11 months ago

Check out this study assessing the magnitude of gestational weight gain and identify its determinants among pregnant women attending antenatal care services at West Shoa Hospital, Ethiopia: buff.ly/8Zpq0Zn

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11 months ago

What are the experiences of Indigenous women in Canada regarding pregnancy and birth-related medical travel? Check out this study: buff.ly/Pgs7cdC

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11 months ago

What is the relationship of postpartum depression, psychological birth trauma, and sleep disturbances, and their impact on QOL in women with high-risk pregnancies? Check out this study: buff.ly/Rawph4X

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11 months ago

Check out this study analyzing the trends, age distribution and disease burden of maternal sepsis and other maternal infections to improve management strategies: buff.ly/KUEOfnN

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11 months ago

Check out this study investigating the impact of hepatitis B virus carriers combined with gestational diabetes mellitus on pregnancy outcomes in a cohort of pregnant women from Hangzhou, China: buff.ly/GfbzPuo

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11 months ago

Check out this study investigating the impact of postpartum depression on maternal-infant bonding, examining the mediating roles of mentalizing and parenting self-efficacy: buff.ly/o8ffLOV

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11 months ago

Check out this study examining the effect of health literacy on pregnancy-related anxiety and risk perception during pregnancy: buff.ly/8t7NLN1

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11 months ago

Does prenatal smoking exposure affect newborns? Check out this study: buff.ly/Y4kzgkb

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11 months ago

Check out this study investigating cardiovascular death in mothers with hypertensive disorders by gestational age at delivery across the full spectrum of infant birth size: buff.ly/b1GyTGf

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11 months ago

Check out this study investigating the prevalence and predictors of inferior or less-optimal health and the Physical Health Outcome Index among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian children from infancy to adolescence: buff.ly/vwyiylF

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11 months ago

What is the prevalence of ever attendance at a crisis pregnancy center among adult, reproductive-aged women from Survey of Women data from four states in the US? Check out this study: buff.ly/lNjmq0q