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6 July 2023

WHO and HRP Leader in Global Adolescent Health Receives Prestigious Award from Rotary International

28 June 2023

WHO announces the development of a guideline on the health of trans and gender diverse people

12 June 2023

New clinical handbook launched to support quality abortion care

28 May 2023

Menstrual health, not just hygiene: The path toward a strong cross-sectoral response

Opportunities

Technical Advisory Group on Maternal Mortality and Maternal Cause of Death Estimation

3 July 2023

Call for experts

Call for experts: Technical Advisory Group on Maternal Mortality and Maternal Cause of Death Estimation

26 May 2023

Call for submissions

WHO & UNFPA are calling for implementation stories for the Learning by Sharing Portal on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Universal Health Coverage

22 February 2022

Call for experts

Rolling call for reviewers to join research project review panel (RP2)

Advisory groups

WHO STI Research Priority Setting Technical Advisory Group

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Webinars / events

18 July 2023 15:30 – 16:00 CET

WHO’s Health for All Film Festival: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) special session

WHO at Women Deliver 2023

16 – 20 July 2023

Webinar: WHO clinical practice handbook for quality abortion care

28 June 2023 14:00 – 15:00 UTC Time

Feature stories

6 priorities for women and health

4 July 2023

How self-care interventions are having an impact in Timor-Leste

5 April 2023

Expanding contraceptive access in Morocco

4 April 2023

Infertility: When having a child feels out of reach

Women and health

A general view of attendees at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing

The future we expect: women’s health and gender equality

Publications

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For over 50 years, the UNDP-UNFPA-UNICEF-WHO-World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP)...

HRP at 50: sexual and reproductive health and rights in epidemic and pandemic preparedness and response

Since 1972, the UN cosponsored special programme, HRP, has pursued a vision of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all. This is the...

The Clinical practice handbook for quality abortion care is intended to facilitate the practical application of the clinical recommendations from the Abortion...

Research gaps and needs to optimize the use of assisted vaginal birth: technical brief

Lack of trained providers capable of identifying which labouring women could benefit from assisted vaginal birth (AVB), and of safely performing the...

Maternal mortality - Level and trends 2000 to 2020

Interactive tools

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Universal Health Coverage - Learning by Sharing Portal

Global Database on the Prevalence of Violence Against Women

Female genital mutilation cost-calculator

Antenatal care resource portal

Robson classification system

Global interactive database to improve understanding of caesarean section rates and outcomes

Fetal growth calculator

Global preterm estimates at global, regional and national levels

Global maternal and neonatal sepsis initiative

Maternal mortality rate country progress calculator

Programme reporting standards for sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

Optimizing health worker roles for maternal and newborn health

Abortion care guideline

Global abortion policies database

WHO concise guide to implementing & scaling up family planning services improvements

Postpartum family planning compendium

Masculinities and SRHR: An evidence and gap map

Videos

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22 June 2023

Self-care interventions for health and well-being

21 June 2023

WHO Labour Care Guide to support intrapartum care for a positive birth experience

1 May 2023

HRP Alliance: Celebrating five years of research capacity strengthening and learning

5 April 2023

How to make your pregnancy safer? Panel discussion on Pre-eclampsia from WHO's film festival winner

Global strategies

26 October 2016

Global plan of action to strengthen the role of the health system within a national multisectoral response to address interpersonal violence, in particular against women and girls, and against children

3 October 2016

Global health sector strategy on Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2016-2021

4 September 2007

The global elimination of congenital syphilis: rationale and strategy for action

Reproductive health strategy to accelerate progress towards the attainment of international development goals and targets

Global strategy adopted by the 57th World Health Assembly

Human rights

18 November 2020

Human rights: Violence against women

Infographics

Postpartum haemorrhage is severe bleeding after childbirth

Infertility is a disease of the male or female reproduction system

Fertility care includes interventions that prevent, diagnose and treat infertility