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The Harvard Center for International Development is home to faculty affiliates from each school at Harvard University, working across sectors in developing nations around the world.

Faculty research is published in a wide range of academic and policy venues and can be found through the feed and filters below. Select faculty research papers are highlighted in our Faculty Research Insights series on our blog, CID Voices.

CID working papers published by Harvard faculty, graduate students, and research fellows prior to 2024 can be found here

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Ana Langer
Vol. 20, Issue 1, Pages e0317095
In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) released global targets and strategies for reducing maternal mortality in the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) period developed…
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Ana Langer
Vol. 21, Issue 12, Pages e1004476
Background: Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Indicator 5.6.2 is the "Number of countries with laws and regulations that guarantee full and equal access to women and men aged 15…
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Ana Langer
Vol. 19, Issue 5
Background: Understanding causes and contributors to maternal mortality is critical from a quality improvement perspective to inform decision making and monitor progress toward…
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Ana Langer
Vol. 19, Issue 3
Background: The concept of universal health coverage (UHC) encompasses both access to essential health services and freedom from financial harm. The World Health Organization's…
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Ana Langer
Vol. 18, Issue 11
Background: Integrating measures of respectful care is an important priority in family planning programs, aligned with maternal health efforts. Ensuring women can make autonomous…
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Ana Langer
Vol. 18, Issue 9
Availability of emergency obstetric and newborn care (EmONC) is a strong supply side measure of essential health system capacity that is closely and causally linked to maternal…
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Ana Langer
Vol. 13, Pages 4057
Background: The obstetric transition model suggests that, as countries economically develop, the primary causes of maternal mortality change. Countries are assigned to one of five…
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Ana Langer
Vol. 13, Pages 6016
Background: To bolster country efforts towards meeting the targets and strategies laid out in WHO's report ""Strategies toward ending preventable maternal mortality"" (EPMM), a…
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Ana Langer
Vol. 13, Pages 4044
Background: Past case studies on global initiatives to address maternal health and survival have focused on global health networks, identifying four essential tasks that define…