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Framework Convention on Global Health (FCGH) – a blog in response to the May 18 Geneva meeting minutes

Sep 24, 2013

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in Health services, MDG 5, Population, Private medicine, Reproductive Health Matters, RHM Journal, Safe motherhood, WHO, Women

A blog by Marge Berer, Editor Reproductive Health Matters. Originally posted on the blog of JALI – the Joint Action and Learning Initiative on National and Global Responsibilities for Health I asked JALI if I could write a blog after I had read the minutes of the May 18 meeting in Geneva on the way forward for…

Does midwifery have to be privatised to provide continuity of care for women?

Mar 30, 2012

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in Health services, Midwifery, NHS, Private medicine, Women

Published on the British Medical Journal Guest Blog, 29 March 2012 Earlier this year we received news of a social enterprise, Neighbourhood Midwives, providing midwifery services in the community in London, and a private company providing midwifery services for NHS Wirral Primary Care Trust. One to One, in the Wirral, promotes itself as offering the…

An open letter to Shirley Williams

Feb 17, 2012

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in Health services, Private medicine

Dear Baroness Williams, I have greatly appreciated your continuing efforts during the debate on the NHS Bill in the House of Lords until recently and that you took the time to send out the group emails that have kept those of us on the outside informed. I am writing now, however, to say how disheartened…

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Framework Convention on Global Health (FCGH) – a blog in response to the May 18 Geneva meeting minutes

Does midwifery have to be privatised to provide continuity of care for women?

An open letter to Shirley Williams