Title: Closing the gaps : from science to action in maternal, newborn, and child health in Africa

Authors: Bennett, Sara and Ssengooba, Freddie

Place: [San Francisco, CA etc.

Publisher: Public library of science (PLoS) medicine]

Year: 2010

Journal: PLoS medicine

Volume: Vol. 7, Issue 6

PAGE: --

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: maternal and child health, health policy, africa

Abstract: This article addresses what is already known about how scientific evidence has influenced MNCH policy and practice. It considers some of the key challenges in closing the science to policy and practice gap, and concludes by identifying promising paths for future action.

URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893953/pdf/pmed.1000298.pdf

Document type: E-article