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Review
. 2016 Mar 2;13(3):e1001969.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001969. eCollection 2016 Mar.

Transformative Innovations in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health over the Next 20 Years

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Transformative Innovations in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health over the Next 20 Years

Cyril M Engmann et al. PLoS Med. .

Abstract

As part of the "Grand Convergence: Aligning Technologies and Realities in Global Health" Collection, Cyril Engmann and colleagues discuss promising innovations that have the potential to move the RMNCH agenda forward.

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Conflict of interest statement

ZAB is a member of the Editorial Board of PLOS Medicine.

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Fig 1
Fig 1. Development Assistance Committee (DAC) members' official development assistance (ODA) in 2013.
Source: OECD. Development Co-operation Report 2014: Mobilising Resources for Sustainable Development. Paris: OECD Publishing; 2014. Available at http://observ-ocd.org/sites/observ-ocd.org/files/publicacion/docs/informe_coop.desen_._2014_ocde.pdf. Accessed January 14, 2016.
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Fig 2. ODA as a percentage of gross national income (GNI) in (2013).
Source: OECD. Development Co-operation Report 2014: Mobilising Resources for Sustainable Development. Paris: OECD Publishing; 2014. Available at http://observ-ocd.org/sites/observ-ocd.org/files/publicacion/docs/informe_coop.desen_._2014_ocde.pdf. Accessed January 14, 2016.

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