Saving Mothers, Giving Life: A Systems Approach to Reducing Maternal and Perinatal Deaths in Uganda and Zambia

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The 5-year public-private partnership boldly addressed maternal mortality in Uganda and Zambia using a systems approach at the district level to avoid delays in women seeking, reaching, and receiving timely, quality services. This supplement provides details on the Saving Mothers, Giving Life partnership and approach, including the model, impact, costs, and sustainability.

Contents: Volume 7, Issue S1, (2019)

Editorial: Saving Mothers, Giving Life: A Systems Approach to Reducing Maternal and Perinatal Deaths in Uganda and Zambia

Syntheses: Saving Mothers, Giving Life: It Takes a System to Save a Mother

Paper 1: Impact of the Saving Mothers, Giving Life Approach on Decreasing Maternal and Perinatal Deaths in Uganda and Zambia

Paper 2: Addressing the First Delay in Saving Mothers, Giving Life Districts in Uganda and Zambia: Approaches and Results for Increasing Demand for Facility Delivery Services

Paper 3: Addressing the Second Delay in Saving Mothers, Giving Life Districts in Uganda and Zambia: Reaching Appropriate Maternal Care in a Timely Manner

Paper 4: Addressing the Third Delay in Saving Mothers, Giving Life Districts in Uganda and Zambia: Ensuring Adequate and Appropriate Facility-Based Maternal and Perinatal Health Care

Published

Submitted by

HNN Team

Authors

Guest Editors: Marge Koblinsky; Claudia Morrissey Conlon; Florina Serbanescu.

Partners

U.S. Agency for International Development, Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP), Jhpiego, Save the Children

K4Health, CDC, Every Mother Counts, Norweigian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Merck for Mothers, Peace Corps

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Language

English

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