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Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

MDG monitor : improve maternal health : goal 5

| cop. 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: United nations development programme (UNDP)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: maternal welfare, statistics
The MDG Monitor shows how countries are progressing in their efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Population action international (PAI) : healthy families, healthy planet

| cop. 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Population action international (PAI)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: reproductive health
Population Action International works to ensure that every person has the right and access to sexual and reproductive health. Population Action International uses research and advocacy to improve access to family planning and reproductive health care across the world.

Strengthening family planning in Uganda

| cop. 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: ACQUIRE project (Access, quality, and use in reproductive health)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: family planning, uganda
The ACQUIRE Project conducted two workshops for supervisors to improve the quality of family planning (FP) services-long-acting and permanent methods (LAPMs).

Increasing access to comprehensive PAC in Tanzania

| cop. 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: ACQUIRE project (Access, quality, and use in reproductive health)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: family planning, abortion, tanzania
The ACQUIRE Project is implementing comprehensive post abortion care (cPAC) services at 11 health facilities in Geita district in Tanzania. Quality cPAC services are being decentralized to low-level facilities to increase access and family planning integrated into these services.

Improving access to IUDs in Bangladesh

| cop. 2007-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: ACQUIRE project (Access, quality, and use in reproductive health)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: family planning, bangladesh
The ACQUIRE Project has been implementing activities to strengthen the delivery of long-acting and permanent methods of contraception in Bangladesh. Current IUD use is low in Bangladesh. A key priority is improving the quality of and access to IUD services.
 

About this portal

This information portal provides access to selected free, full-text electronic documents. It shares examples of practical projects and initiatives that have been undertaken to contribute to Millennium Development Goal 5: Improving maternal health, particularly in developing countries. Find your resources in the database.