World Health Organization, “Making Every Baby Count: Audit and Review of Stillbirths and Neonatal Deaths,” (August 2016) URL: www.who.int/maternal_child_adolescent/documents/stillbirth-neonatal-death-review/en/ This guide… [Read More]
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Maternal Mortality
Making Every Baby Count: Audit and Review of Stillbirths and Neonatal Deaths (WHO)
Post Date: 08/17/2016
The WHO Application of ICD-10 to Deaths during the Perinatal Period: ICD-PM (WHO)
Post Date: 08/17/2016
World Health Organization, “The WHO Application of ICD-10 Deaths during the Perinatal Period: ICD-PM,” (August 2016) URL: www.who.int/reproductivehealth/publications/monitoring/icd-10-perinatal-deaths/en/ This standardized system… [Read More]
True Magnitude of Stillbirths and Maternal and Neonatal Deaths Underreported (WHO, 2017)
Post Date: 08/17/2016
In continued efforts to improve maternal and neonatal health, WHO has launched 3 publications to help countries improve their data… [Read More]
Using Observational Data to Estimate the Effect of Hand Washing and Clean Delivery Kit Use by Birth Attendants on Maternal Deaths after Home Deliveries in Rural Bangladesh, India and Nepal (Seward, 2015)
Post Date: 08/16/2015
Seward, Nadine, Audrey Prost, Andrew Copas et al., “Using Observational Data to Estimate the Effect of Hand Washing and Clean… [Read More]
Controlling Maternal Anemia and Malaria: Ensuring Pregnant Women Receive Effective Interventions to Prevent Malaria and Anemia (USAID)
Post Date: 04/16/2015
USAID, April 2015. URL: www.spring-nutrition.org/publications/resource-review/updates/controlling-maternal-anemia-and-malaria-ensuring-pregnant-0 The Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) developed a USAID guidance brief on malaria and… [Read More]
From Joint Thinking to Joint Action: A Call to Action on Improving Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for Maternal and Newborn Health (Velleman, 2014)
Post Date: 12/16/2014
Velleman, Yael, Elizabeth Mason, Wendy Graham et al., “From Joint Thinking to Joint Action: A Call to Action on Improving… [Read More]
Webinar: Evidence-Based Best Practices to Address Maternal Mortality
Post Date: 10/08/2014
Speaker Bio Dr. Monique V. Chireau is the Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Clinical and Epidemiologic… [Read More]
The ‘Chiranjeevi Program’ to Increase Access to Institutional Delivery in Gujarat, India (De Costa, 2014)
Post Date: 08/14/2014
De Costa, Ayesha, Kranti S. Vora, Kayleigh Ryan, Parvathy Sankara Raman, Michele Santacatterina, and Dileep Mavalankar. “The State-Led Large Scale… [Read More]
Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in South-West Ethiopia (Yaya, 2014)
Post Date: 08/14/2014
Yaya, Yaliso, Kristiane Tislevoll Eide, Ole Frithjof Norheim, and Bernt Lindtjørn. “Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in South-West Ethiopia: Estimates and… [Read More]
Maternal Deaths Down in Afghanistan with Help from Community Workers (PBS NewsHour, 2014)
Post Date: 08/14/2014
Afghanistan has reduced maternal mortality by two-thirds since 2000, due in large part to over 27,000 community volunteers. Epetko, Larissa…. [Read More]
