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Elena Marban
Elena Marban

An Equitable Future Where All Girls Can Study—and Be—Whatever They Want

“Let’s think about the consequences of what we do each day. What do we buy? Where did it come from? How was it made? Did it harm the...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health, Health Equity, Coronavirus 10.02.2021
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Azucena Bardají
Azucena Bardají

COVID-19 Vaccine Research: Pregnant Women Must Not Be Left Behind

The frantic race to develop COVID-19 vaccines has been the greatest global scientific and economic effort in history . Research centres,...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health, Immunization, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 28.01.2021
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Carlos Chaccour
Carlos Chaccour

Questions and Answers about Ivermectin and COVID-19

After April 3rd, the day Caly et al . published their in vitro results about ivermectin and SARS-CoV-2 , the research world and the general...

Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 18.08.2020
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Elena Marban
Elena Marban

Gender Inequality in Response to the New Coronavirus

Disease outbreaks affect men and women differently. Early studies  suggest that the SARS-CoV-2 virus may be killing more men than women....

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health, Health Equity, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 27.04.2020
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Laura Rehberger
Laura Rehberger

All the Opportunities Lost for Lack of Sexual Health

Foto: Ana Ferreira, Bolivia.    [This article has been published in Spanish in El País-Planeta Futuro]   Despite...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health 04.12.2019
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Jenny Benalcazar Mosquera
Jenny Benalcazar Mosquera

Let Them Be Girls, and Not Mothers Before Time

Photo: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo.   [This article has been published in Spanish in Planeta Futuro-El País]   ...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health 27.03.2019
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Grecia Villa
Grecia Villa

Adolescent Pregnancy in Mexico: A Growing Problem Fuelled by Inequity

[This article has been published in Spanish in Planeta Futuro-El País]   This article has been written by Andrea Jiménez, Resident...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health, ISGlobal Alumni 26.03.2019
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Rodolfo Gómez Ponce de León
Rodolfo Gómez Ponce de León

Accelerating the Reduction of Adolescent Pregnancy in Latin America and the Caribbean: What Do We Need to Move Forward?

Photo: ©UNICEF/ECU/2017/Vallejo. Ecuador.  [This article has been published in Spanish in Planeta Futuro-El País]   ...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health 25.03.2019
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Anna Lucas
Anna Lucas

Work Seriously Harms the Health (of Mothers)

[This article was published on El Huffington Post , on the occasion of International Women's Day, on March 8, 2019. Image by Thedawn / Pixabay] ...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health, Health Equity 08.03.2019
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Anna Lucas
Anna Lucas

Day of the Girl: Teenage Mothers: Abandoned to Their Fate?

[This article has been published in Spanish in The Huffington] Teenage pregnancy is one of the circumstances with the most negative...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health 11.10.2018
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Clara Menéndez
Clara Menéndez

Vaccination, an Individual Right with Collective Consequences

[This article has been written by Clara Menéndez , Director of the Maternal, Child and Reproductive Health Initiative at ISGlobal, and ...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health, Immunization 02.08.2018
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Efrain Pantoja
Efrain Pantoja

Group B Streptococcus Awareness Month: Time to Join Efforts for an Effective and Affordable Vaccine

[This article has been written by  Percy Efrain Pantoja , Medical Research Fellow, and  Elena Marbán , Predoctoral Fellow] ...

Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health 25.07.2018
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