maternal

Welcome to the 'maternal' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'maternal'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “maternal”

• Kansas Joint Committee Hearings reveal the Courts/CPS taking Battered Mothers Children and Giving to the Batterer and other Child Abusers and Pedophiles-Subcontractors through the State

  
  A Human Rights Issue-Custodial Justice — Authority: 481
   Compelling stories from parents and grandparents about problems with placement and removal of childrenBy Earl Glynn On December 4, 2009http://kansas.watchdog.org/2009/12/04/compelling-stories-about-problems-with-placement-and-removal-of-children/ Print This Article State Rep Mike Kiegerl, Chair, Joint Committee on ...
  7 hours ago

• theyd ALL be in jail if this happened here

  
  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority: 491
  they should ALL be in jail over there too (well almost all of them). anyone who ALLOWS an 8 year old girl to be wed that is. 8, 13, 15, it doesnt matter. its pedophilia and its WRONG. the country has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality in the world according to the article linked below. yet, the ...
  15 hours ago

• How the Bishops Lost Sight of Their Own Priorities

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  This article is co-authored by Jessica Arons, Director of the Women’s Health and Rights Program and a member of the Faith and Progressive Policy Initiative at the Center for American Progress , and Ellen-Marie Whelan, a Senior Health Policy Analyst and Associate Director of Health Policy at the Center for American ...
  1 day ago

• ‘Millennial’ Misunderstandings and the Movement For Reproductive Justice

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  In her feature on the supposed generational divide in the pro-choice movement , which ran in Sunday’s New York Times ,Sheryl Gay Stolberg correctly observes that abortion has hit theheadlines recently in the context of health care reform and thehorrendously restrictive Stupak amendment—and it’s not ...
  1 day ago

• Why women outlive men? No sperm

  
  www.healthycare.in — Authority: 137
  Experts have known for some time that women tend to live longer than men in almost all countries worldwide. The reason behind men’s limited lifespan is in their sperm, a new study has suggested. Scientists in Japan believe a particular male gene may explain why men do not live as long as women. The gene is passed ...
  2 days ago

• Let’s end mother-to-child transmission of HIV

  
  ONE — Authority: 548
  Here’s a partner post from Friends of the Global Fight for our World AIDS Day series. The photos are courtesy of the Global Fund/Guy Stubbs and John Rae.Perhaps one of the most exciting milestones that was celebrated this World AIDS Day was the extraordinary progress made in ending mother-to-child transmission of ...
  2 days ago

• New Releases of Mobile Data Tools: ODK and EpiSurveyor

  
  MobileActive.org - A global network of people using mobile technology for social impact. — Authority: 127
  Two of the fastest-growing and popular mobile data collection tools have recently seen some exciting upgrades in newly released versions.  Open Data Kit recently released v1.1 of ODK Collect. Open Data Kit (ODK) is a suite of tools to help organizations collect, aggregate and visualize their data. ODK Collect is ...
  2 days ago

• Family Planning For The Planet a.k.a. Population Control–Disingenuous Patriarchy That Does Not Empower Women

  
  Feminist Peace Network — Authority: 491
  The U.N. Population Fund (UNFPA)’s recent report, “Climate Change Connections:  Gender and Population’s” linkage between access to family planning and reproductive healthcare and climate change has led to some troubling analysis regarding population control. According to the overview of the report, The ...
  2 days ago

• Victory for Womens Health: Senate Passes Mikulskis Womens Health Amendment

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  By a vote of 61-39, the Senate passed the Mikulski Amendment to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act today. The Mikulsi Amendment, submitted by Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), requires all health plans to cover comprehensive womens preventive care and related screenings, at no additional charge to women. ...
  2 days ago

• Topeka KS- Four Dead; a mother, grandmother and two daughters- JUST another Domestic Violence

  
  A Human Rights Issue-Custodial Justice — Authority: 481
   I have waited on blogging this- too close to home- to much like my own.. in so many ways. Please Kansas, stop persecuting the victims of violence start persecuting the perpetrators… so many dead, so needlessly…here are more ongoing articles:  Dear Kansas please step up for those who can no longer stand no talk ...
  2 days ago

• MT Medicaid Fraud Probe Snares "Egg-as-Person" Leader

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  The primary care physician leading the"personhood" ballot measure campaign in Montana is under multipleinvestigations for Medicaid fraud. In a one-sided news story published in the Daily Inter Lake, Dr.Ann Bukacek confirmed that state and federal investigators launched the probeafter allegations were raised ...
  2 days ago

• Unintended Consequences of Health Reform in Massachusetts: Reduced Access to Contraception

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  Clearly the US health care system needs reform.   Massachusetts’ innovative reform legislationin effect since 2007 provides many lessons that federal policymakers shouldheed as they consider models to reform health care across the nation. Ibis Reproductive Health and the Massachusetts Department of PublicHealth ...
  3 days ago

• Pregnant in Colorado? One Reporters Search (and Failure) to Find Maternity Coverage

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  This post is re-published from The Colorado Independent, as part of an editorial partnership between RH Reality Check and the Center for Independent Media, the non-profit that operates Colorado Independent and five other state-based online news sites.  In advance of a bill in the state legislature that would ...
  3 days ago

• Mothers and HIV

  
  ONE — Authority: 548
  Today, the Global Health Council hosted a panel discussion on gender, HIV, and why women matter in regard to the disease. In many areas of the world, women and girls are disproportionately affected by the pandemic as they face barriers to prevention, treatment, and care. Three distinguished activists in the fight ...
  3 days ago

• Weekly Pulse: Senate Prepares to Cast First Votes

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  The Senate is scheduled to begin voting on proposed amendments to the health care reform bill today. It takes 60 votes to pass anamendment and most of the proposed measures for the health care billwill never pass. It’s a great opportunity to grandstand over petissues, however. For example, Sen. John McCain wants ...
  3 days ago

• Hundreds of Pro-Choice Advocates Converge on Capitol Hill as Hatch and Nelson Prepare Senate Stupak Amendment

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  As advocates for womens health--including leaders of pro-choice, faith-based, and health service delivery organizations--converge on Capitol Hill to ensure womens basic health needs are included in health reform, two conservative Senators--Orrin Hatch (R-OR) and Ben Nelson (D-NE) are planning introduction of a ...
  3 days ago

• Bridging An Inexplicable Divide: Integrating Reproductive Health Services and the Global HIV/AIDS Response

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  This article is part of a series on global AIDS issues to be published by RH Reality Check throughout December. Other articles in the series can be found by searching "global AIDS 2009" on RH Reality Check. Imagine two projects in asub-Saharan African country, both supported by the U.S. government. One of themis a ...
  3 days ago

• Whatever Happened to Separation Of Church and State?

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  Item: A New York Times article describing a Republican strategy session   after the successful gubernatorial victories of two   conservatives,   Robert McDonnell in Virginia andChristopher Christie in New Jersey, notes   “there was barely a whisper about abortion, gay marriage or gun control”as the ...
  3 days ago

• Love the Glove: Ten Great Reasons to Use Condoms You Might Not Have Heard Yet

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  This article is published in partnership with Scarleteen.com.   It is also part of a series on global AIDS issues, sexual and reproductive health and prevention issues to be published by RH Reality Check throughout December 2009.  Other articles in the series can be found here . Atthe present time, the United ...
  3 days ago

• Smart Investments in AIDS and Global Health: Building on What Works

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 733
  This article is part of a series on global AIDS issues to be published by RH Reality Check throughout December.  It is drawn from a report co-produced by amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS Research) and The Center for Global Health Policy of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. A full copy of the report ...
  4 days ago

Comments about maternal