Maternal Mental Health: Effective Scalable Interventions for Low-Resources Areas Webinar
Maternal Mental Health: Effective Scalable Interventions for Low-Resources Areas | January 26, 2021 | In this webinar, we explored interventions, delivered by well-trained and supervised non-specialist caregivers, that provide a scalable solution to bridge the gap where resources are scarce but the need for services is great. Phiona...
GHANA – 100 days free from maternal mortality Campaign within the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) network
The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) ran a campaign to achieve ‘100 Days Free from Maternal Mortality, starting in 2016, and with ‘100 days’ slots. In this campaign, 74 hospitals that are run by CHAG vowed to record no maternal deaths in 100 days and 63 of...
Webinar: Respectful Maternity Care: What Is It? And How Can We Achieve It?
Mistreatment in childbirth violates the fundamental obligation of a health system to provide support and healing in childbirth, can cause lasting emotional trauma, and goes against our Christian calling to provide compassionate care. What is driving mistreatment during childbirth, one of the most important times a woman needs...
Monitoring Environmental Health in Maternal and Newborn Health Programs in Health Care Facilities
Many health care facilities in low-and middle-income countries have substandard water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities and lack adequate infection prevention and control items, policies, protocols, and behaviors. These inadequate conditions lead to higher rates of health care acquired infections and increased rates of morbidity and mortality. The...