Results for “"Claudia Hanson"”

Ann‐Beth Moller, Holly Newby, Claudia Hanson, Alison Morgan et al.

BACKGROUND: A variety of global-level monitoring initiatives have recommended indicators for tracking progress in maternal and newborn health. As a first step supporting the work of WHO's Mother and Newborn Information for Tracking Outcomes and Results (MoNITOR) Technical Advisory Group, we aimed to...

Louise T. Day, Qazi Sadeq-ur Rahman, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Nahya Salim et al.

BACKGROUND: Progress in reducing maternal and neonatal deaths and stillbirths is impeded by data gaps, especially regarding coverage and quality of care in hospitals. We aimed to assess the validity of indicators of maternal and newborn health-care coverage around the time of birth in survey data an...

EN-BIRTH Study Group, Donat Shamba, Louise T. Day, Sojib Bin Zaman et al.

BACKGROUND: Policymakers need regular high-quality coverage data on care around the time of birth to accelerate progress for ending preventable maternal and newborn deaths and stillbirths. With increasing facility births, routine Health Management Information System (HMIS) data have potential to tra...

Lenka Beňová, Ann‐Beth Moller, Kathleen Hill, Lara M. E. Vaz et al.

BACKGROUND: Rigorous monitoring supports progress in achieving maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity reductions. Recent work to strengthen measurement for maternal and newborn health highlights the existence of a large number of indicators being used for this purpose. The definitions and data...

Agbessi Amouzou, Aluísio J. D. Barros, Jennifer Requejo, Cheikh Fayé et al.

Louise T. Day, Harriet Ruysen, Vladimir Sergeevich Gordeev, Georgia R. Gore‐Langton et al.

To achieve Sustainable Development Goals and Universal Health Coverage, programmatic data are essential. The Every Newborn Action Plan, agreed by all United Nations member states and >80 development partners, includes an ambitious Measurement Improvement Roadmap. Quality of care at birth is prioriti...

Allisyn C. Moran, Ann‐Beth Moller, Doris Chou, Alison Morgan et al.

BACKGROUND: The health of women and children are critical for global development. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) agenda and the Global Strategy for Women's, Children's, and Adolescent's Health 2016-2030 aim to reduce maternal and newborn deaths, disability, and enhancement of well-being. Ho...

EN-BIRTH Study Group, Harriet Ruysen, Josephine Shabani, Claudia Hanson et al.

BACKGROUND: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of preventable maternal mortality worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends uterotonic administration for every woman after birth to prevent PPH. There are no standardised data collected in large-scale measurement platforms....

FIGO PPH Technical Working Group, Ferdousi Begum, Jolly Beyeza, Thomas M. Burke et al.

Synopsis FIGO and the International Confederation of Midwives produced two joint statements endorsing WHO guidelines on prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage.

Ana Pilar Betrán, Maria Regina Torloni, Fernando Althabe, Elena Altieri et al.

Access to emergency obstetric care, including assisted vaginal birth and caesarean birth, is crucial for improving maternal and childbirth outcomes. However, although the proportion of births by caesarean section has increased during the last few decades, the use of assisted vaginal birth has declin...

Dilip Ambarkhane, Claudia Bauer-Krösbacher, Dajana Baumgartner, Giovanna Bertella et al.

Joy E Lawn, Louise T. Day, Harriet Ruysen, Vladimir Sergeevich Gordeev et al.

The EN-BIRTH study aims to validate selected newborn and maternal indicators for routine facility-based tracking of coverage and quality of care for use at district, national and global levels. This is an observational study of >22,000 facility births in three countries (Tanzania, Bangladesh and ...