1/2 African stillbirths occur during labour, signalling critical gaps in health system performance & quality of care.
The State of Africa’s Stillbirths Report calls for a shift from silence to accountability.
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Africa records nearly 1 million #stillbirths every year.
Swipe through for more and join the call to end preventable stillbirths in Africa.
Access the full State of Africa's Stillbirths report: shorturl.at/gyvVE
#StateOfAfricasStillbirths #EveryBabyCounts #EndStillbirths
📢 Submissions now open!
“Artificial Intelligence in Women’s Health: Advancing Equity in Rural and Low-Resource Settings”
New Research Topic in @frontiersin.bsky.social in Global Women’s Health.
📅 Submit by 2 Oct 2026
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#AI #WomensHealth #RuralHealth #HealthEquity #GlobalHealth
🌍 A new WHO Implementation Guide is now available to support countries in putting evidence based postpartum haemorrhage recommendations into practice.
📘 It outlines a clear, staged approach to strengthen real world PPH care.
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#SRHR
Africa’s most preventable health system failure Stillbirth is Africa’s silent epidemic and one of the clearest indicators of health system failure. Every 30 seconds, a baby is stillborn on the contine...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare delivery by enabling earlier detection, targeted interventions, and more efficient resource allocatio...
📘 Have you read the Law & policy practice guide for quality abortion care yet?
1️⃣ Restrictive laws increase unsafe abortion
2️⃣ Quality abortion care depends on laws that are rights-based & evidence-informed
3️⃣ Understand, design, implement, review
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New publication on care after #stillbirth & #neonatal death in Australia, led by Siobhan Loughnan @stillbirthcre.bsky.social.
Survey of 108 maternity services shows some progress, but also clear gaps – especially around #bereavement care training & engaging parents in #audit.
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UNs Special Programme in Human Reproduction
Dr Aleena Wojcieszek
Stillbirth affects 2 million families each year – half in Africa. This silent crisis demands action.
Join "Voices for change: Elevating #Stillbirths on the Health Agenda" to hear global leaders and parent advocates define what's needed.
📅 12 May
⏰️ 12:30 UTC
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##EndStillbirths
Waves of Change is back for 2026. Two days with leading experts on the latest research, clinical insights and implementation strategies in #PerinatalCare.
👇Program & tickets
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@stillbirthcre.bsky.social #Birth #Stillbirth #MaternityCare #PregnancyCare #WoC2026 #WavesofChange2026
Millions of newborns die each year — and many more are stillborn.
Most of these deaths are preventable. Midwives are key, but the world is 1 million short.
This #IDM2026, sign the global petition for #OneMillionMore midwives
🔗 zurl.co/rXsou
