Next steps

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is a world-leading centre for research and postgraduate education in public and global health, with over 4000 students and more than 1000 staff working in over 100 countries across the world.

We offer many further study options related to what you have learnt and discussed over the duration of this course. Details of MSc, research degree, and short course programmes delivered both face-to-face and via distance learning can be found on the School’s website.

You may also be interested in our course The Lancet Maternal Health Series: Global Research and Evidence, which builds on the areas covered in Week 3 Maternal Health and Safe Motherhood of this course in greater depth.

Learn more about the MARCH Centre

The Centre for Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive, and Child Health (MARCH) is the central hub for women’s and children’s health at the School, with over 150 members creating synergies for inter-disciplinary research and leadership for change.

MARCH strengthens and promotes innovation, evaluation and evidence-based policy making by fostering communication and collaboration inside and outside the School and between researchers and policy makers, across a range of settings in many countries and multiple disciplines. The Centre’s first report, which focuses on improving women’s and children’s health worldwide, was recently launched and can be found in the See Also section.