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Beyond the Safe Motherhood Initiative: Accelerated Action Urgently Needed to End Preventable Maternal Mortality

Mary Ellen Stanton, Barbara E. Kwast, Theresa Shaver, Betsy McCallon and Marge Koblinsky
Global Health: Science and Practice October 2018, 6(3):408-412; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00100
Mary Ellen Stanton
aUnited States Agency for International Development, Washington, DC, USA.
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Barbara E. Kwast
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Theresa Shaver
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Betsy McCallon
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Marge Koblinsky
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vol. 6 no. 3 408-412
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00100
PubMed 
30093525

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Global Health: Science and Practice
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2169-575X
History 
  • Received: March 8, 2018
  • Accepted: June 27, 2018
  • Published online October 4, 2018.

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  1. Mary Ellen Stantona⇑,
  2. Barbara E. Kwastb,
  3. Theresa Shavera,
  4. Betsy McCallonc,
  5. Marge Koblinskyd
  1. aUnited States Agency for International Development, Washington, DC, USA.
  2. bIndependent consultant, Leusden, The Netherlands.
  3. cWhite Ribbon Alliance, Washington, DC, USA.
  4. dIndependent consultant, Washington, DC, USA.
  1. Correspondence to Mary Ellen Stanton (mstanton{at}usaid.gov).
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