After Ebola devastated the country, MCSP is improving Liberian providers’ abilities and renewing the confidence in their national health system. […]
In Liberia, Modified Training Improves Quality of Child and Infant Care Post-Ebola
Location: Africa
MCSP Liberia: Restoration of Health Services Endline Assessment Findings – In Brief
This brief highlights MCSP work in Liberia through the Restoration of Health Services project, which aimed to improve adherence to infection prevention and control practices and restore quality health services in 77 health facilities across Grand Bassa, Lofa and Nimba counties. To download the MCSP Liberia Restoration of Health Services Project Endline Assessment Report, click here. […]
What Data on Maternal and Newborn Health Do National Health Management Information Systems Include?
This report reviews the data elements related to maternal and newborn health (MNH) present in the health management and information (HMIS) systems in 24 low- and lower middle-income countries. The review’s purpose is to quantify the extent to which key data elements are available in the antenatal, delivery and postpartum registers and associated summary reporting […]
Scaling Up Chlorhexidine Cord Care for Newborns in Liberia
Brief on scaling up chlorhexidine cord care for newborns in Liberia. […]
Cost Analysis for Scale-Up of Postpartum Family Planning in Rwanda
Brief on cost analysis for scaling up postpartum family planning in Rwanda. […]
Cost Analysis for Scaling Up a Practice Improvement Package for HBB/ENC in Rwanda
Brief on cost analysis for scaling up a practice improvement package for Helping Babies Breathe / essential newborn care in Rwanda. […]
Scaling Up Immediate Postpartum Family Planning Services in Rwanda
Brief on scaling up postpartum family planning services in Rwanda, where unmet need for family planning was 19% in 2015 among all women and even higher for women in the postpartum period. […]
Scaling up practice improvement for labor management and immediate newborn care in Rwanda
This brief highlights work of the Rwanda Ministry of Health, in close collaboration with MCSP, to reduce newborn deaths due to asphyxia in 10 of the country’s districts with three integrated strategies: enhanced provider capacity building through low-dose, high-frequency training, followed by mentoring and focused quality improvement activities. […]
Scaling up Integrated Community Case Management for Childhood Illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The leading causes of childhood deaths in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo are attributable to neonatal complications and illnesses — mainly diarrhea, pneumonia and malaria. This brief highlights the benefits of getting services closer to remote communities, and larger efforts to scale up integrated community case management for childhood illness to reduce the country’s child […]
Scaling up chlorhexidine for umbilical cord care in Nigeria
Brief on scaling up chlorhexidine for umbilical cord care in Nigeria to reduce newborn deaths from sepsis. […]
