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	<title>Wide Angle &#187; Birth of a Surgeon</title>
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		<title>Birth of a Surgeon: Introduction</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/birth-of-a-surgeon/introduction/747/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lauren feeney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["Tells an admirable story.... It is too early to gauge the long-term effects
of Mozambique’s program, but in the glimpse provided by this film, it seems full of possibilities.”
–The New York Times

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Sub-Saharan Africa is the world's deadliest place to give birth. Each year over a quarter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birth of a Surgeon: Resources</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:39:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lisa biagiotti</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MOZAMBIQUE

CIA World Factbook: Mozambique
Information about Mozambique's geography, population, government, military and economy.

BBC Country Profile: Mozambique
Information about Mozambique's history, leadership, and media, with links to BBC stories on the country.

New York Times Topics: Mozambique
The New York Times page includes breaking news and archival articles about Mozambique.

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UNICEF: Mozambique
An overview of United Nations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Attention, But Less Funding for Reducing Maternal Mortality</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thompsonc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A roomful of pregnant women waiting for their prenatal care appointments at La General Hospital in Accra, Ghana, got a treat on Saturday when President Barack Obama stopped by to compliment the hospital's maternal health services.

"Part of the reason this is so important is that throughout Africa, the rate of infant mortality but also maternal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poll: Do you think trained health workers in the developing world who have not completed medical school should be allowed to perform surgery?</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/interactives-extras/birth-of-a-surgeon-poll-do-you-think-trained-health-workers-in-the-developing-world-who-have-not-completed-medical-school-should-be-allowed-to-perform-surgery/2115/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<title>Birth of a Surgeon: Video: American Midwives &#8216;Catch Babies&#8217; in Hospitals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lisa biagiotti</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WIDE ANGLE explores the often misunderstood role of midwives in the U.S. We learn about who they are, what they do and where they practice. While midwives attend births in most of the world, physician-attended births are the norm in the U.S.

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		<title>Birth of a Surgeon: Video: Full Episode</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/birth-of-a-surgeon/video-full-episode/1795/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With more than half a million women dying in pregnancy or childbirth worldwide, Mozambique’s surgical training programs are being hailed as a model solution in confronting the maternal health crisis facing developing countries. The film captures one woman’s story on the frontlines of improving maternal mortality but it also demonstrates how low-cost, community-based health initiatives [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>38</slash:comments>
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		<title>Birth of a Surgeon: Audio: Public Health Experts on Maternal Death</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/birth-of-a-surgeon/audio-public-health-experts-on-maternal-death/1552/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/birth-of-a-surgeon/audio-public-health-experts-on-maternal-death/1552/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lisa biagiotti</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[


WIDE ANGLE sat down with Lynn Freedman and Helen de Pinho from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. They work with developing countries and international agencies to improve availability and quality of emergency obstetric care for women in childbirth.

Click below to listen to a discussion about the causes of maternal death, the importance of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birth of a Surgeon: Data: Mozambique and the U.N. Millennium Development Goals</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/birth-of-a-surgeon/data-mozambique-and-the-u-n-millennium-development-goals/1281/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In September 2000, 189 countries adopted the Millennium Declaration, a commitment by rich and poor nations alike to end extreme poverty around the world. Elements of the declaration were translated into a roadmap -- the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) -- that sets targets to be reached by 2015.

Below is a list of the MDGs that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birth of a Surgeon: Aaron Brown Interview: Dr. Margaret Chan</title>
		<link>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/birth-of-a-surgeon/aaron-brown-interview-dr-margaret-chan/1810/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/birth-of-a-surgeon/aaron-brown-interview-dr-margaret-chan/1810/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WIDE ANGLE host Aaron Brown interviews Dr. Margaret Chan, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, and a passionate advocate for women’s health.
[MEDIA=263]
AARON BROWN:
Dr. Margaret Chan, welcome to WIDE ANGLE.

DR. MARGARET CHAN:
Thank you.

AARON BROWN:
What'd you think of the film?

DR. MARGARET CHAN:
I really like it.  It's a very compelling story.  With this film, you [...]]]></description>
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