Interventions for promoting the initiation of breastfeeding
OO Balogun, EJ O'Sullivan… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite the widely documented risks of not breastfeeding, initiation rates
remain relatively low in many high‐income countries, particularly among women in lower …
remain relatively low in many high‐income countries, particularly among women in lower …
Women's groups practising participatory learning and action to improve maternal and newborn health in low-resource settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A Prost, T Colbourn, N Seward, K Azad… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Maternal and neonatal mortality rates remain high in many low-income and
middle-income countries. Different approaches for the improvement of birth outcomes have …
middle-income countries. Different approaches for the improvement of birth outcomes have …
[图书][B] WHO guideline on health policy and system support to optimize community health worker programmes
World Health Organization - 2018 - apps.who.int
Addressing health workforce shortage, maldistribution and performance challenges is
essential for progress towards all health-related goals, including universal health coverage …
essential for progress towards all health-related goals, including universal health coverage …
[图书][B] WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience
World Health Organization - 2016 - apps.who.int
In 2016, at the start of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) era, pregnancy-related
preventable morbidity and mortality remains unacceptably high. While substantial progress …
preventable morbidity and mortality remains unacceptably high. While substantial progress …
Community‐based intervention packages for reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and improving neonatal outcomes
Background While maternal, infant and under‐five child mortality rates in developing
countries have declined significantly in the past two to three decades, newborn mortality …
countries have declined significantly in the past two to three decades, newborn mortality …
The influence of grandmothers on breastfeeding rates: a systematic review
J Negin, J Coffman, P Vizintin… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of an infant's life has enormous
potential to reduce mortality and morbidity. The older generation, particularly the infant's …
potential to reduce mortality and morbidity. The older generation, particularly the infant's …
Effectiveness of community-based peer support for mothers to improve their breastfeeding practices: A systematic review and meta-analysis
P Shakya, MK Kunieda, M Koyama, SS Rai… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Breastfeeding is associated with reduced mortality in children aged less than 5 years. We
conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis (registered as PROSPERO 2015 …
conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis (registered as PROSPERO 2015 …
Health system and community level interventions for improving antenatal care coverage and health outcomes
L Mbuagbaw, N Medley, AJ Darzi… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends at least four antenatal care
(ANC) visits for all pregnant women. Almost half of pregnant women worldwide, and …
(ANC) visits for all pregnant women. Almost half of pregnant women worldwide, and …
Preconception care: closing the gap in the continuum of care to accelerate improvements in maternal, newborn and child health
Introduction Preconception care includes any intervention to optimize a woman's health
before pregnancy with the aim to improve maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) …
before pregnancy with the aim to improve maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) …
The impact of a community driven mass media campaign on the utilisation of maternal health care services in rural Malawi
COF Zamawe, M Banda, AN Dube - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2016 - Springer
Background Mass media is critical in disseminating public health information, improving
health knowledge and changing health behaviours. However, most of the mass media …
health knowledge and changing health behaviours. However, most of the mass media …