In Rwanda, MCSP helps nurses handle postpartum hemorrhage with hands-on learning and frequent, supervised practice. […]
Location: Rwanda
Assessment of Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response Implementation in Rwanda
The Rwandan Ministry of Health (MOH) and USAID’s MCSP aimed to document experiences in implementing maternal death review, perinatal death review, and/or integrated maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) processes in Rwanda. Rwanda was one of four countries selected as part of a multi-country assessment of MPDSR processes at the district level. The […]
Caring for Rwanda’s Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
USAID piece on MCSP work shows how health impacts go beyond physical healing. […]
December 15th: MCSP & UNICEF Community Health Information Systems Webinar
Join us for a webinar featuring community health information systems from Rwanda and Mozambique. […]
In Rwanda, an Abandoned Child Is Saved From Malnutrition and Dehydration
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Mentoring Health Care Workers in Rwanda is Saving Lives
“I don’t really know how to explain the joy after hearing the baby crying and breathing,” a Rwandan nurse said. “It was indeed a miracle.” […]
A Rwandan Midwife Mentor Delivers Emergency Care with Cool Confidence
MCSP is building the capacity and readiness of health care providers to provide high-quality routine, integrated care for mothers in Rwanda. […]
Cross-sectional observational assessment of quality of newborn care immediately after birth in health facilities across six sub-Saharan African countries
Published in BMJ Open, this article presents information on the quality of newborn care services and health facility readiness to provide newborn care in six African countries, and advocates for the improvement of providers’ essential newborn care knowledge and skills. To read the full, open access article in the journal BMJ Open, click here. […]
A Pre-Discharge Checklist for Improving Facility-Based Postnatal Care for Mothers and Newborns
Too many mothers and newborns die in the week following childbirth. A pre-discharge checklist can make a big difference. […]
Claudine’s Story: From Tragedy to Tea Shop
How a simple surgery to heal a childbirth injury turned a Rwandan woman’s life around. […]