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Dilys Walker MD is Adjunct Professor with the Maternal and Child Health Program at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. She has her primary appointment with the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences and Global Health Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). From 1998 to 2010, she worked in the Department of Reproductive Health at the National Institute of Public Health in Mexico. She is currently the Principal Investigator for the $25 million Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation-funded East African Preterm Birth Initiative at UCSF, aiming to reduce the burden of preterm birth in Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda. She received her medical degree from the University of California, San Diego, and completed residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker was the first Family Planning Fellow at UCSF. She is co-founder and Executive Director of PRONTO International (www.prontointernational.org), a non-governmental organization (NGO) that develops emergency obstetric and neonatal training programs grounded in low-tech, high-fidelity simulation and teamwork training for lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs). She is conducting PRONTO implementation trials in Mexico, Guatemala, Kenya, and India. Her research has focused on LMICs in prevention of unplanned adolescent pregnancy, emergency obstetric care, abortion, family planning, and maternal mortality.
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Dilys Walker, Ribka Amsalu, Jill Durocher, Elizabeth Butrick,Anthony Wanyoro, Nicole Santos, Suellen Miller, Linda Shin
BMJ Public Healthno. 1 (2024)
PLOS ONEno. 2 (2024): e0292802-e0292802
Research square (2024)
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetricsno. 1 (2024): 124-130
Rakesh Ghosh,Susanna R. R. Cohen,Nidhi Subramaniam,Seema Handu,Divya Vincent, Mikelle Lloyd, Kevin Thorn, Heidi Breeze Harris,Alisa Jenny,Dilys Walker
BMC pregnancy and childbirthno. 1 (2023): 1-12
PLOS Global Public Healthno. 6 (2023): e0001695-e0001695
Rogers Mandu,Lara Miller,Gertrude Namazzi,Nana Twum-Danso,Kevin Jacton Abidha Achola, Isabella Cooney,Elizabeth Butrick,Nicole Santos, Leakey Masavah, Alphonce Nyakech,Leah Kirumbi,Peter Waiswa,
BMJ OPEN QUALITYno. 4 (2023)
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