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Quality of Care in Obstetric,Neonatal Emergencies

Project Progress :

100 % progress so far

Started Date:November 01 2013 Completed Date:November 30 2014


Quality of Care in Obstetric,Neonatal Emergencies

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Survey

 Completed

Project Summary

This project sought to establish a baseline for the new phase of the Health Sector Support Programme (HSSP) by measuring output and outcomes indicators focusing on maternal and neonatal health, health facility quality improvement system, and local governance. It contributed to outlining inputs and processes of establishing quality of maternal and neonatal care in Comprehensive Emergency and Obstetric Care/ Basic Emergency And Obstetric Care (CEONC/BEONC) and strategically selected Birthing Centres (BC) of the programme
districts.

Key Findings

  • Most of the maternal direct obstretic complication were complications of abortion
  • There was no level of readiness for EONC service delivery
  • There was low level of acceptable performance of signal functions as per WHO standard
  • Breastfeeding practices of mother and bathing of newborn has improved 
  • Most common newborn complications were low birth weight and asphyxia

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