Bouzouita, Kerim and Sicotte-Levesque, Alexandra | [2012]
- Author(s): Bouzouita, Kerim and Sicotte-Levesque, Alexandra
- Publisher: United nations population fund (UNFPA)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal health services, maternal welfare, reproductive health, philippines, kenya, libya
This booklet describes the ways in which UNFPA works with partners to ensure that the specific needs of women are factored into the planning of all humanitarian assistance and addresses urgent reproductive health needs that are sometimes forgotten.
Braine, Theresa | 2009
- Author(s): Braine, Theresa
- Publisher: World health organization (WHO)
- Pages: 410--411
- Keywords: pregnancy, reproductive health
The article relates to the project that encourages delaying marriage and childbearing, and also supports married adolescent girls by providing literacy, life skills and information on reproductive health.
Brauw, Alan de and Peterman, Amber | 2011
- Author(s): Brauw, Alan de and Peterman, Amber
- Publisher: International food policy research institute (IFPRI)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal health services, maternal welfare, financing, el salvador
This paper evaluates the impact of El Salvador’s CCT program Comunidades Solidarias Rurales on a range of maternal and reproductive health outcomes: prenatal care, skilled attendance at birth, birth in a health facility and postnatal care.
Briscombe, Brian and McGreevey, William | 2010
- Author(s): Briscombe, Brian and McGreevey, William
- Publisher: Futures group. Health policy initiative [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal health services, maternal and child health, financing, nigeria
The Project focuses on reducing maternal and child mortality. By late 2009, it was clear that the Project was having a positive effect on the women, children, and facilities enrolled in the pilot. The Project’s investments reduce maternal and child mortality.
Bueno de Mesquita, Judith and Backman, Gunilla | 2011
- Author(s): Bueno de Mesquita, Judith and Backman, Gunilla
- Publisher: World health organization (WHO). The Partnership for maternal, newborn & child health (PMNCH)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal and child health, maternal welfare, health policy
This review of the global accountability landscape for women’s and children’s health is not comprehensive, but rather focuses on illustrative examples of accountability mechanisms at the global level. It sets out the areas where action is required to improve the health of women and children.