A Comprehensive Approach to Improving Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care in Kigoma, Tanzania

Article

Year

2022

Author/s

Dominico, S, Serbanescu, F, Mwakatundu, N, Kasanga, MG, Chaote, P, Subi, L, Maro, G, Prasad, N, Ruiz, A, Mongo, W, Schmidt, K and Lobis, S.

CONTRIBUTING ORGANISATION/PUBLICATION

Global Health: Science and Practice, Volume 10

SUMMARY

The research showed that Decentralizing high-quality comprehensive EmONC delivered mostly by associate clinicians and nurses led to significant improvements in the availability and utilization of lifesaving care at birth in Kigoma. Dedicated efforts to sustain high-quality EmONC along with supplemental programmatic components contributed to the reduction of maternal and perinatal mortality.

A Comprehensive Approach to Improving Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care in Kigoma, Tanzania

Article

2022

Dominico, S, Serbanescu, F, Mwakatundu, N, Kasanga, MG, Chaote, P, Subi, L, Maro, G, Prasad, N, Ruiz, A, Mongo, W, Schmidt, K and Lobis, S.

Global Health: Science and Practice, Volume 10

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