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| No images? Click here Friday, 17 February 2023 Embargoed
Virtual Press Conference
on Maternal Mortality Estimates
When: Tuesday, 21 February 2023 at 14:00 CET
Subject: WHO and other UN agencies will release a new report on levels and trends of maternal deaths, including global, regional and country estimates. Covering the period 2000-2020, this report provides critical data on maternal health outcomes and gender equality worldwide. Speakers: Dr Anshu BANERJEE, Assistant Director General ai, Universal Health Coverage and the Life-course at WHO
Dr Pascale ALLOTEY, Director, Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research at WHO
Dr Jenny CRESSWELL, Scientist and Epidemiologist at WHO and author of the report. Note: The briefing and all it’s related material are embargoed until 00:30 CET on Thursday, 23 February In preparation for this briefing , you can get embargoed access to the report, media materials and expert interviews available on request from Laura Keenan keenanl@who.int Join via Zoom: Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://who.zoom.us/j/92880031209Please ensure you enter your name and media outlet (use name/outlet). Kindly note, only questions from media (one per journalist) are allowed. When you sign in you will be automatically put in the meeting room. WHO reserves the right to remove any participant whose behaviour causes any disruption. The event is also broadcast on WHO social media channels and you can follow it there.To ask a question, please click "raise hand" and this will enter you into the queue for questions (it can be found under the tab: participants). Please make sure you have a microphone connected or active on your computer. Do not ask questions via the chat as we cannot guarantee that we can incorporate them into the Q&A session. For translation during the press conference, choices are under "interpretation" or "language interpretation", depending on which version of Zoom you use.Due to the volume of questions, we are no longer able to take them from phone callers and interpretation is not available via telephone. Media contacts: mediainquiries@who.int You are receiving this NO-REPLY email because you are included on a WHO mail list.
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