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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth recently published an article, Quality of antenatal care in Zambia: A national assessment, that classified and assessed the level of ANC services in health facilities in Zambia. Take a look at the abstract: Background Antenatal care (ANC) … Continue reading
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Tagged: ANC, antenatal care, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, DHS, neonatal health, quality of care, Zambia
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Written by: Ana Langer, Director of the Maternal Health Task Force Over the course of the Safe Motherhood movement, the common wisdom has been that adolescent women have a highly elevated risk of maternal death —roughly two times higher —compared … Continue reading
This post is part of a blog series on Malaria in Pregnancy. To view the entire series, click here. Written by Bill Brieger, Senior Malaria Specialist, JHPIEGO This post was originally posted on Malaria Matters. While we … Continue reading
This post is part of a blog series on Malaria in Pregnancy. To view the entire series, click here. Written by Kate Teela, Erin Shutes, France Donnay, and David Brandling-Bennett of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation By … Continue reading
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Tagged: ANC, antenatal care, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, David Brandling-Bennett, DHS, Erin Shutes, Federation of Muslim Women's Associations in Nigeria, FOMWAN, France Donnay, frontline health workers, intermittent preventive treatment, IPTp, Kate Teela, malaria, malaria in pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy Blog Series, Nigeria, PRRINN-MNCH Project, PSI, Society for Family Health, SP, TBAs, traditional birth attendants
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The MEASURE DHS project provides ready-made teaching modules on the use of Demographic and Health Survey reports to inform health programs and policies. The modules were designed for African Universities as well as public health program staff– and include an instructor guide, … Continue reading
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Women having babies in Nigeria with no one present: How could this happen now?
Posted on January 28, 2013 by Kate Mitchell
Guest post by Dr. Nosa Orobaton, Chief of Party, Nigeria Targeted States High Impact Project (TSHIP), JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. This post is cross-posted on The Pump. Did you know that nearly 20 percent of all births in … Continue reading →