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  1. Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancies (HTSP) is important for the health of babies and mothers! #HTSP... fb.me/GbzeYj5T 10:33 AM May 22nd via Facebook
  2. @CARE congrats! It's a great milestone that's made big differences. 8:07 AM May 22nd via Twitter for iPhone in reply to CARE
  3. #familyplanning saves lives! Healthier moms and babies! fb.me/1lAC9g2SY 7:54 AM May 22nd via Facebook
  4. Promising results from Jhpiego's Healthy Fertility Study in Sylhet district in Bangladesh #familyplanning #LAM fb.me/1GKqgJ5aH 8:25 AM May 18th via Facebook
  5. 20 yrs of great progress in reducing #maternalmortality-but future progress still integral to reach #MDG5. Let's do it! ow.ly/b05ac 8:16 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  6. Interesting thought on quality communication/training RT @psihealthylives: Can a Simple Checklist Make Birthing Safer? bit.ly/KoGdQH 8:12 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  7. On HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (#HVAD), we reflect on our past work in #HIV/AIDS: ow.ly/b04jr 8:09 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  8. Thanks for the support! @stevekuzara @aquasana4h2o @lizbitz13 @nandinioomman @ISISorg @hendra_sinaga 6:05 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  9. Global Progress in Maternal Health fb.me/NnjSW3ME 6:42 AM May 17th via Facebook
  10. Thanks to Association of #ReproductiveHealth Professionals for adding #icyclebeads to your patient resource page: ow.ly/aWZA1 8:15 AM May 16th via HootSuite
  11. Great article! "...return #familyplanning to the health issue it is" @washingtonpost @CCIntlhealth @johnshopkinsSPH ow.ly/aWYm1 8:10 AM May 16th via HootSuite
  12. RT @pathfinderint: Inspiring! Maternal mortality declined 50% in last 20yrs! Great motivator to push for #familyplanning & #maternalhealth! 7:50 AM May 16th via HootSuite
  13. "Hault the Assault" on #familyplanning and #reproductivehealth this Thursday! ow.ly/aVu32 @Pop_council 9:31 AM May 15th via HootSuite
  14. @coregroupdc We're happy to! It's a great resource. 8:26 AM May 15th via HootSuite in reply to COREGroupDC
  15. Great photos & details RT @mhealthalliance: Slideshow on MAMA is using mobile phones to deliver health info bit.ly/K8d4Mt #mobileMAMA 6:48 AM May 15th via HootSuite
  16. Is systematic screening in US #clinics feasible in underserved populations? We're testing ow.ly/aV8W6 w/this ow.ly/aV8Y7 6:45 AM May 15th via HootSuite
  17. New tool for #postpartum women who want a modern/natural method of #fp & "bridge" to #standarddaysmethod: ow.ly/a4HHH 6:34 AM May 15th via HootSuite
  18. Female #childsoldiers: "Boys w/amputated hands > chance of acceptance back in community than sexually victimized girls" ow.ly/aV7d6 6:28 AM May 15th via HootSuite
  • Name Georgetown IRH
  • Location Washington, DC
  • Web http://www.irh.org
  • Bio Using evidence to expand family planning options, empower women, and involve communities.
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