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Showing posts with label women and health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label women and health. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Let's Revive Childbed Fever! Back to the Future, Part 21

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Yay! We're Reviving Childbed Fever! Back to the Future, Part 21 So, among all the other great news lately, there's this: in the two ...
Monday, September 16, 2024

Back to the Future, Part 20: "Maternity Care Deserts"

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March of Dimes Report: "Nowhere to Go: Maternity Care Deserts Across the US," Back to the Future, Part 20 I've been writing th...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

More Bad News on Maternal Mortality (Back to the Future, Part 18)

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The  "U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis" (The Commonwealth Fund Report, 14 December 2022), Back to the Future, Part 18  A few days ag...
Thursday, July 26, 2018

Back to the Future, Part 10: Gilead--Are We There Yet?

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Back to the Future, Part 10: Making Motherhood Deadly Again (or, Gilead--Are We There Yet?) In the ongoing effort to "make America...
Thursday, November 2, 2017

Oh, Yay! More Great News for Women! 2017 Edition!

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The World Economic Forum's 2017 Global Gender Gap Report The World Economic Forum has just published its annual Global Gender Gap R...
Thursday, November 10, 2016

A Black British Nurse in the Crimea--and Twenty-First Century Outrage

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Mary Grant Seacole, a "Pioneer Nurse" (1805-1881, married 10 November 1836) On 30 June of this year (2016), after a twelve-ye...
Saturday, October 29, 2016

More Really Great News on the Gender Pay Gap--This Time on a Global Scale

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The World Economic Forum's 2016 Global Gender Gap Report The World Economic Forum has just published its eleventh annual Global Gen...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Margaret Sanger and "What Every Girl Should Know"

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Margaret Sanger (first part of "What Every Girl Should Know: Sexual Impulse" published 22 December 1912) The American birth-c...