This report explores Mali as a case study for fistula care in the region and globally, and outlines five key interventions that have led to Mali’s great progress in fistula care.

A brochure describing the features of mSakhi, an open source Android mobile application that empowers frontline health workers with the knowledge and skills they need to effectively deliver health...

This booklet introduces readers to some of the frontline health workers who are using mSakhi—an open source mobile application designed to help frontline health workers deliver high-quality services...

This article presents the results of a study aimed at assessing the satisfaction of women during childbirth in the health structures of the department of Pikine in the region of Dakar, Senegal and...

Birthing in health facilities in India has increased over the last few years, yet maternal and neonatal mortality rates remain high. Clinical mentoring with case sheets or checklists for nurses is...

High-quality postabortion care (PAC) services that include family planning counseling and a full range of contraceptives at point of treatment for postabortion complications have great potential to...

A research brief on a study of the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Namibian health workers who provide matneral and neonatal care.

One of the innovative quality improvement approaches mentors use in first referral units in Karnataka, India, is emergency obstetric and newborn care drills. 

To test the feasibility of developing a mentoring program at the first referral unit level in Karnataka, India, an intervention was implemented for 12 months in 16 first referral units across eight project districts.