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Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 21, 2015 Background: Jhpiego has been committed to assisting governments to meet Millennium Development Goals 4, 5, and 6 and believes they – and health goals beyond – will only…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 21, 2015 Background: Although there have been significant gains in the prevention and treatment of malaria, pregnant women and newborns remain highly vulnerable. While over 30 African…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 20, 2015 Background: Two-thirds of all the deaths globally are not recorded in civil registries with cause-of-death information.  Low- and lower-middle income countries, countries…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Financial barriers to health such as the introduction of user fees at the point of care result in decreased utilization of curative services of as much as 55%.  This…

This brief describes WHO recommendations for IPTp to prevent MIP and iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation to prevent iron deficiency anemia in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries, with an emphasis on giving the correct dose of folic acid to maximize the…

This document is a malaria in pregnancy case management job aid, for use by countries with P. Falciparum malaria. In collaboration with the President’s Malaria Initiative, MCSP has developed this two-page job aid to assist service providers with this…

The WHO 2012 updated policy on IPTp as well as the RBM Global Call to Action to Increase National Coverage of IPTp of Malaria in Pregnancy for Immediate Impact underscore the importance of increasing intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp)…

Cette déclaration conjointe provient des Groupes de travail sur le paludisme pendant la grossesse et sur la lutte antivectorielle du Partenariat pour faire reculer le paludisme (en anglais Roll Back Malaria ou RBM) et de l’Alliance pour la prévention du…

This statement is issued by the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Partnership Working Groups on Malaria in Pregnancy and Vector Control, together with the Alliance for Malaria Prevention. Our aim is to appeal for more complete implementation of the WHO…

Le Groupe de travail sur le paludisme pendant la grossesse du Partenariat pour faire reculer le paludisme (en anglais Roll Back Malaria ou RBM) soutient les mesures suivantes pour toutes les femmes enceintes vivant en Afrique subsaharienne: Dans les…