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The Toolkit is based on Monitoring emergency obstetric care: a handbook (The Handbook), which was published by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF, and AMDD in June…

This primer introduces a set of eight strategies to help close the gap between research and practice. The strategies are based on a growing body of evidence, theoretical frameworks, case studies and published guidance. The strategies explain how to plan,…

The chapters are organized to take the reader from an introduction to the concepts of COPE and QI to the basics of how to prepare and lead the first COPE exercises, facilitate an Action Plan Meeting, conduct subsequent exercises, perform a Client-Flow…

Since 1988, in collaboration with partners in developing countries, EngenderHealth has been developing and refining COPE®, a staff-driven process to improve access to and quality of services. COPE, which stands for “client-oriented, provider-efficient”…

Since 1988, in collaboration with partners in developing countries, EngenderHealth has been developing and refining COPE®, a staff-driven process to improve access to and quality of services. COPE, which stands for “client-oriented, provider-efficient”…

One of the strategies that hospitals, clinics, and other health care facilities are using to reduce maternal death and disability is quality improvement. By assessing the quality of their maternity care services and using the assessment results to…

The chapters are organized to take the reader from an introduction to the concepts of COPE and QI to the basics of how to prepare and lead the first COPE exercises, facilitate an Action Plan Meeting, conduct subsequent exercises, perform a Client-Flow…

Since 1988, in collaboration with partners in developing countries, EngenderHealth has been developing and refining COPE®, a staff-driven process to improve access and quality of services. COPE, which stands for “client-oriented, provider-efficient”…

In Nigeria, health care professionals formerly believed that obstetric fistula primarily occurred in the northern part of the country. However, field experience and recent findings from the Demographic and Health Survey have shown otherwise: In the 2008…

With funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the RESPOND Project provided technical assistance and funded small grants to build the capacity of local non-governmental organizations to expand access to a wide range of FP…