Implementing maternal and newborn health quality of care standards in healthcare facilities to improve the adoption of respectful maternity care in Bangladesh, Ghana and Tanzania: a controlled before and after study
Introduction Many women worldwide cannot access respectful maternity care (RMC). We assessed the effect of implementing maternal and newborn health (MNH) quality of care standards on RMC measures.Methods We used a facility-based controlled before and after design in 43 healthcare facilities in Bangl...
Main Authors: | John Williams, Shams El Arifeen, Farhana Karim, Nabila Zaka, Alexander Manu, Sk Masum Billah, Francis Yeji, Veronica Pingray, Stella Kilima, Ziaul Matin, Fatima Gohar, Priscilla Wobil, Projestine Muganyizi, Deus Mogela, Maya Vandenent, Tedbabe D Hailegebriel, Indeep Janda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-11-01
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Series: | BMJ Global Health |
Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/8/11/e012673.full |
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