Background: Quality of care is central to current efforts under National Rural Health Mission
(NRHM) in India to sustain gains in utilization of institutional maternal and newborn care. For …

Despite a five decade old Family Welfare programme, India still continues to contribute
almost a quarter of the global estimates of maternal morbidity and mortality. Quality aspects …

Objective To investigate the socio-economic differentials in the quality (clinical and
interpersonal) of antenatal care and also the correlation between differentials in the quality …

Background Quality instillation has its own challenges, facilitators and barriers in various
settings. This paper focuses on exploration of quality components related to practices, health …

Each year, more than 500000 mothers and nearly 4 million newborns die across the world
due to causes related to pregnancy and child birth. 95% of these deaths occur in African and …

Introduction Improving quality of care (QoC) for childbirth and sick newborns is critical for
maternal and neonatal mortality reduction. Information on the process and impact of quality …

Abstract The 'Every Newborn Action Plan'envisions to end preventable newborn deaths and
stillbirths by 2035. One important objective to realize this vision is improvement in quality of …

Background: The implementation of maternal health guidelines remains unsatisfactory, even
for simple, well established interventions. In settings where most births occur in health …

Objectives To assess input and process capacity for basic delivery and newborn
(intrapartum care hereafter) care in the Indian public health system and to describe …

2. Material and methods Introduction: Estimation of quality of service and its constraints in
the present scenario helps us to have a better understanding of the maternal and child …