Yen, Nguyen Hoang | 2008
- Author(s): Yen, Nguyen Hoang
- Publisher: United nations. Economic and social commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN. ESCAP). Health bureau of Anhui province
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal and child health, mortality, contraceptives, maternal health services, china, vietnam, nepal
This report presents the findings of the study conducted under a project entitled 'Addressing Multi-sectoral determinants of maternal mortality in the ESCAP region', which seeks to address the problem of high maternal mortality in Bangladesh, Anhui province of China, Nepal and Vietnam.
You, Fengzhi | 2012
- Author(s): You, Fengzhi
- Publisher: Public library of science] (PLoS)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal health services, health policy, health personnel, health education, educational aspects, maternal mortality, china
This study indicates that improving the health care network for women, training of obstetric staff at basic-level units, promoting maternal education, and increasing household income are important interventional strategies to reduce the maternal mortality ration further.
Yousuf, Jemal | 2010
- Author(s): Yousuf, Jemal
- Publisher: African medical & research foundation (AMREF)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: midwives, maternal health services, maternal and child health, pastoralism
This study indicates that trained traditional birth attendants are the backbone of the maternal and child health development in pastoralist communities. Current numbers are inadequate and cannot meet the needs of the pastoralist communities including delivery, postnatal care and family planning.
Zere, Eyob | 2012
- Author(s): Zere, Eyob
- Publisher: BioMed central
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal welfare, maternal health services, maternal and child health, ghana
The objective of this paper is to examine the equity dimension of child and maternal health outcomes and interventions using Ghana as a case study.
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- Publisher: United States agency for international development (USAID)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: maternal welfare, maternal mortality, information sources
Saving Mothers, Giving Life was launched with the goal of supporting countries where women are dying during pregnancy and childbirth to reduce maternal mortality.