Introduction to thethemes

Vincent De Brouwere24th November 2015

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

Target 3.1 ReducingMMR to 70/100,000 lb

Respectful childbirth

Consequences of maternal morbidity

Maternal deathsurveillance systems

Respectfulchildbirth

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Consequences of maternalmorbidity

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Maternal death surveillance systems

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“We defined medical professionalism as a set of values, behaviours and relationships that underpin the trust the public has in doctors”

Doctors in Society Report 2006

“It is a fine profession, but only a means to an end –an enjoyable (mostly) way of putting food on the table”

RCP Trainee Survey Results June 2005

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TrainingCoachingRegulatingLeadership

Every woman, every child

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The global consensus for Maternal, newborn and child health

Source: UN Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health, 2014

Thanks

“Scientists are surely sometimes guilty of private diffidence and public arrogance. But those who could use science to advance the health of their societies and who choose not to do so are guilty of far greater atrocities”

Richard Horton, 26 September 2015© F. Richard 2005

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