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What can Integrated Care Look Like? Areas for Exploration
Mary Mwanyika Sando moderated this panel discussion at the Integration of Maternal and Newborn Health Care technical meeting. This presentation provided an overview of the critical windows/opportunities where effectively integrated maternal and newborn…
The Value and Limitations of the Continuum of Care Framework
In his presentation at the Integration of Maternal and Newborn Health Care technical meeting, Sharad Iyengar outlined the advantages and disadvantages the continuum of care framework offers when planning, implementing and evaluating effective integration…
Malaria Protection in Pregnancy: A Lifesaving Intervention for Preventing Neonatal Mortality and Low Birth Weight
The devastating consequences of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in pregnancy (MiP) are well documented; these include higher rates of maternal anemia and low birth weight (LBW) babies in areas of stable ma laria transmission. In areas of unstable P.…
Draft Communique From the Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality Working Group Outcomes of a Meeting on Targets and Strategies for Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality
The goal of ending preventable maternal mortality (EPMM) is within reach but progress needs to be accelerated, and maternal survival positioned in the context of every woman’s right to healthcare and the highest attainable level of health across the…
The Evidence-Based Management of Pre-Eclampsia/Eclampsia
Course: The Evidence-Based Management of Pre-Eclampsia/Eclampsia
Source: Maternal Health Task Force, EngenderHeath, MacArthur Foundation, Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Oxford, Geneva Foundation for Medical…
Maternal and Perinatal Health
Course: Maternal and Perinatal Health
Source: Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Language: English
Intended users: Health care providers, supervisors of health care facilities, public health professionals
Overview: The objective of this…