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Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: There is growing realization that implementation research in realistic field settings is at least as important as the rigorous randomized controlled trials…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: Maternal mortality rates in Malawi remain high at 510 per 100,000 live births and 675 per 100,000 in the central region. Our project aimed to improve maternal and…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: India has made progress in reducing maternal mortality by increasing access to maternal health care. Institutional delivery rate continues to increase but will be…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: The Government of Uganda committed to ensuring that by 2015 all sub-county and county health centers will provide basic emergency obstetric and newborn care…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: In Nepal there are incidences of disrespect and abuse in both private and government health facilities. To address the problem, Safe Motherhood Network Federation…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: The Government of Tanzania has failed to deliver its commitment to ensure that 50% of health centers provide CEmONC by 2015. Health facility assessments conducted…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: The Supporting Access to Family Planning and Post-Abortion Care (SAFPAC) initiative, led by CARE, supports local governments to provide high-quality post-abortion…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: Improving and maintaining clinical skills of frontline health workers over time is critical for strengthening health systems and providing adequate care to…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: In the past 20 years, Indonesia has conducted in-service training for many providers, but training has not translated into improved outcomes. The USAID-funded…