"It's mandates like this that have a ripple effect -- erroding women's reproductive rights in more places. If Oklahoma's law inspires other state's to insist on such requirements, we're in big trouble! Thanks for bringing…"
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Scary Reform to Abortion Laws in Oklahoma!
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Margaret Emmott posted a discussionScary Reform to Abortion Laws in Oklahoma!
I was taken aback when reading about the new abortion measures that have been enacted in Oklahoma. Really, these changes go far beyond the 'pro life' versus 'pro choice' debate. It has been argued that they are traumatizing and also violate patient safety and patient confidentiality laws. What do you think?! HOUSTON — The Oklahoma Legislature voted Tuesday to override the governor’s vetoes of two abortion measures, one of which requires women to undergo an ultrasound and listen to a detailed…See More
Margaret Emmott commented on My Thu Vo's blog post Being Green: At Home & At Work"I love the green ideas - though wonder what a military shower entails?!
San Francisco is a great city for 'going green'! I learned how to compost, bike to work, and eat local while living here!
Let's keep the competition going well…"
Margaret Emmott posted a blog postMDGs Increasing Health Inequity?
I just read a Lancet article (Gwatkin, D. How much would poor people gain from faster progress towards the MDGs for health?.Vol 365, February 25, 2005.) that discusses the problems with the push of MDGs to evaluate health and development improvements at the national level.No doubt, the goals that aim to reduce poverty directly are benefiting those persons living on less than 1USD per day. However, as health goals are set at the national level, program managers and health ministries are pushed…See More
Margaret Emmott left a comment for Deb Levine"Hi Deb! Welcome to D4H! Glad to have you in our network!"
Margaret Emmott replied to Grace Yasumura's discussion Foundations that Support and Collaborate with Carso in the group PHI Mexico: Building a Strategy"Thank you, Grace!"
Margaret Emmott commented on Grace Yasumura's group PHI Mexico: Building a Strategy"I agree with Rebecca. There will be a balance between highlighting the institutional strengths of PHI (ie: why Roberto wants a PHI Mexico) and implementing our work with the appropriate level of cultural adaption and competency.
In many ways, I…"
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MDGs Increasing Health Inequity?
Posted on September 18, 2009 at 4:43pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
I just read a Lancet article (Gwatkin, D. How much would poor people gain from faster progress towards the MDGs for health?.Vol 365, February 25, 2005.) that discusses the problems with the push of MDGs to evaluate health and development improvements at the national level.
No doubt, the goals that aim to reduce poverty directly are benefiting those persons living on less than 1USD per day. However, as health goals are set at the national level, program managers and health… Continue
No doubt, the goals that aim to reduce poverty directly are benefiting those persons living on less than 1USD per day. However, as health goals are set at the national level, program managers and health… Continue
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- At 10:26pm on February 26, 2009,
Matthew Marsom said… - Yes, Maggie. You uploaded your picture!
- At 4:25pm on January 28, 2009,
Dialogue4Health said… - Maggie it looks like you have two profiles...can you delete one of them?
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