Anticipating setbacks in both social and health equity 💔🥀

📣Join us for an art exhibition for the 'Giving Migrant Mums a Fair Go' research study! 👩🏾‍🎨Displaying photo-narratives about migrant & refugee women's experiences with pregnancy & motherhood in Australia 🌟Details below 📨RSVP for opening reception: bit.ly/mums24

Every picture tells a story, and ours speaks volumes about the courage and resilience of migrant and refugee women in 🇦🇺 in their journey of pregnancy, childbirth and motherhood. Step into their world at our upcoming photo exhibition. More details ⬇️

What an incredible turnout on day one of our exhibition! 🙌 Thank you to everyone who joined us. There's still time to experience our exhibit - we're open until midday on Friday, March 22nd. Don't miss out!

Can't make it to our in-person exhibition? Don't worry – you are invited to our virtual exhibition! Explore the powerful stories of migrant and refugee women in 🇦🇺 from the comfort of your own home. Virtual exhibition ➡️ bit.ly/3J74WiK

My 3rd PSANZ 🌟 I am excited to share findings from our collaborative work on #AIMGender systematic review on factors influencing 🤰 & 🤱 women participation in clinical trials. Please drop by the expo hall this evening and tomorrow afternoon to learn more about our research!

Dr Sarah Khaw Alya Hazfiarini @MarthaVCorona from our #GenderandWomensHealth team are at #PSANZ2024. The team have SIX posters on display in the #ExhibitionHall. Rana Islamiah Zahroh is unable to attend in person, but her finding are also being presented. UniMelb MDHS PSANZ

Mridula Shankar and colleagues investigate the reasons why those who are pregnant and breastfeeding are under-represented in clinical trials. Mridula Shankar Alya Hazfiarini Rana Islamiah Zahroh Joshua Vogel Dr Annie McDougall Anne Ammerdorffer @gulmezoglum meghan bohren doi.org/10.1371/journa…

⚡️New paper: systematic review of barriers & facilitators to inclusion of pregnant women in clinical trials Long history of underrepresentation has led to many medications provided to pregnant women w/ limited or no info on efficacy, dosing or safety 😱 bit.ly/3xnIW0C

🚨 New Research Alert! 🚨 Our latest study in BMJ Global Health explores the rising #CaesareanSection use in #Indonesia. Key findings reveal the influence of #ERACS advertising & healthcare provider recommendations on caesarean section. Read more: bit.ly/4ck2lP8

Check out Dr Zoe Bradfield and my The BMJ opinion piece what the MBRRACE-UK Perinatal Confidential Enquiry & UK Birth Trauma Inquiry tell us about how the broader state of social & racial inequities play out in maternity care in the UK - and beyond ⬇️

For my non-Indonesian followers, if you see this it’s a sign of an "Emergency Warning" after the Indonesian parliament passed a draft bill that overturns a previous Constitutional Court decision, allowing the outgoing president’s son to run in regional elections.

Millions of Indonesians are currently sharing this blue picture saying “Emergency Warning.” What is happening in Indonesia? 🧵A THREAD🧵 In less than 72 hours ...

Are we in "please, please, please don’t prove I'm right" mode? #IndonesiaForum2024