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Wendy Graham,
Oona Campbell,
Lenka Benova,
Adrienne Testa,
Kerry Wong,
Dorothy Boggs,
Rachel Scott,
Dominic Forrest,
Josie Gallo,
Francesca Cavallaro,
Nadine Seward,
Justine M,
Susannah Woodd,
and
Romelia Osorio
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- The shifting burden of the epidemiology of global maternal health, how it has changed and key drivers
- Capability and coverage of maternal health care including where and how women give birth; linking women to routine and emergency care; facility capability and staffing
- Quality maternal health care and how it relates to evidence-based medicine and respectful care
- Poor quality maternal health care including “too much, too soon” and “too little, too late”, and how care can be improved
- Navigating the future of global maternal health including evolving priorities, challenges and opportunities in the Sustainable Development
- Goal era including shocks; innovations; partnership and advocacy; financing; developing better data collection and research
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Instructors
Wendy Graham
Oona Campbell
Lenka Benova
Adrienne Testa
Kerry Wong
Dorothy Boggs
Rachel Scott
Dominic Forrest
Josie Gallo
Francesca Cavallaro
Nadine Seward
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