Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: Teen abortion and pregnancy have been the topic of much research, policy and program discussion, and debate. Obtaining solid evidence can help monitor progress in…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: The Series consists of four articles that together provide the evidence base for the Quality Maternal and Newborn Care that women and their families need, the…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: To achieve the Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) national targets of <12 neonatal deaths and stillbirths per 1000 births by 2030, ambitious plans are needed to…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: To track maternal and newborn health care, population-based estimates rely on household surveys which focus on coverage of antenatal (ANC), skilled birth…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: Previous meta-analysis suggests that small-scale perinatal audit programmes linked to action may reduce perinatal mortality rates by 30%. The Commission for…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Background: Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) developed national targets, for less than 12 neonatal deaths and stillbirths per 1000 births by 2030, with a resolution at World…
Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015
Three low-cost, effective maternal health medicines – oxytocin, misoprostol, and magnesium sulfate – can save many women who die each year of postpartum…