Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy’s Forgotten Audiences: Addressing Pregnancy Among Advanced Maternal Age (AMA) and High Parity (HP) Women
Please join the Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3) on Wednesday, May 25th, from 9-10 am EDT to discuss the importance of addressing and preventing the risks of pregnancies among women of advanced maternal age (AMA) and high parity (HP).
Presenters will discuss findings from HC3’s qualitative research in Niger and Togo, perspectives and experiences from the field for the need to address this issue to save women’s lives and social and behavior change communication tools for programs managers to engage their community, service providers and clients to address AMA and HP pregnancies.
This event will be moderated by Maureen Norton, Senior Technical Adviser, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Presenters include:
Mary Ellen Stanton, Senior Maternal Health Advisor, United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Sheila Macharia, Senior Health Advisor at USAID/Kenya and East Africa
Khadidiatou Ndiaye, Assistant Professor of Global Health and Director of the Global Health Communication Program, Milken Institute School of Public Health & Health Services at George Washington University
Allison Mobley, Family Planning Team Lead, Health Communication Capacity Collaborative, Senior Program Officer, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs