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Do Residents of the Slums of African Capitals Have Access to Cesarean Sections? The Example of Dakar (Senegal)
(Countdown to 2030, 2024)Physical and financial barriers to accessing cesarean section, which affect poor women more, are the main factors explaining high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality in low-income countries. To deal with this situation, ... -
Quality of Maternal and Newborn Health Services in Selected Urban Informal Settlement in Nairobi, Kenya,
(APHRCCountdown to 2030, 2024)Nairobi's rapid population growth and unregulated urbanization has led to an increase in people living in informal settlements. Lack of essential services has led to stalling maternal and neonatal mortality rates. While ... -
Assurer Des Soins Prenatals Precoces En Cote d'Ivoire, C'est Sauver Des Vies
(Countdown to 2030, 2022)This policy brief highlights the results of the analyzes relating to CPN1 in the first trimester of pregnancy and on the facilitators and barriers to the use of RMNCAH+N services. It is intended for public authorities, ... -
Reforming Health System Governance for Achieving Universal Health Coverage (Kenya)
(Countdown2030Ministry of health, 2023)This paper discusses Kenya's efforts towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) -
Improving Quality of Care: The Key to Ending Preventable Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Kenya
(Countdown to 2030MoH Kenya, 2023)The Government of Kenya has made great investments aimed at reducing maternal and neonatal deaths. These have largely been aimed at increase in coverage of facility based services which include increased contraceptive ... -
Agir Sur Le Taux D’achèvement En Consultation Prénatale (CPN) Pour Contribuer À La Réduction De La Mortalité Maternelle Au Sénégal
(Countdown to 2030, 2023)This publication provides insights of the Act on the completion rate in Prenatal Consultation (ANC) to contribute to the reduction of maternal mortality in Senegal -
Essential Medicines Availability in Primary Health Care Facilities in Kenya
(Countdown to 2030MoH Kenya, 2023)This Policy brief provides insights on the availability of essential medicines in Primary healthcare facilities in kenya-Looking at the findings, challenges and recommendations. -
Le Sénégal, Un Pays Exemplaire Pour La Réduction De La Mortalité Maternelle Et Néonatale: Quels Sont Les Facteurs Qui Ont Contribué À La Réduction De La Mortalité Maternelle Et Néonatale Au Sénégal?
(Countdown to 2030, 2023)This brief highlights efforts made to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in Senegal -
Assurer Des Soins Prénatals Précoces En Côte d’Ivoire, C’est Sauver Des Vies
(Countdown to 2030, 2023)This policy brief provides insights on how providing early antenatal care in Cote devoir saves lives -
Enhancing Access to Tuberculosis Services to Achieve UHC in Kenya
(Countdown to 2030MoH Kenya, 2023)Kenya still remains one of the 30 high TB burden countries in the world, therefore, the need to make TB services accessible to all. TB services constitute diagnostic, treatment and preventive services. There have been ...