Household surveys are the primary data source of coverage indicators for children and
women for most developing countries. Most of this information is generated by two global …

Current methods for measuring intervention coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn,
and child health and nutrition (RMNCH+ N) do not adequately capture the quality of services …

Considerable progress has been made in reducing maternal, newborn, and child mortality
worldwide, but many more deaths could be prevented if effective interventions were …

Scale-up of malaria preventive and control interventions over the last decade resulted in
substantial declines in mortality and morbidity from the disease in sub-Saharan Africa and …

Background The measurement of progress in maternal and newborn health often relies on
data provided by women in surveys on the quality of care they received. The majority of …

Background Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are the most effective
treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection. A commonly used …

Background Accurate data on coverage of key maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH)
interventions are crucial for monitoring progress toward the Millennium Development Goals …

Background Population-based intervention coverage indicators are widely used to track
country and program progress in improving health and to evaluate health programs …

Background This study seeks to understand distance from health facilities as a barrier to
maternal and child health service uptake within a rural Liberian population. Better …

ABSTRACT Background: Between 2008 and 2011, Rwanda introduced integrated
community case management (iCCM) of childhood illness nationwide. Community health …