Beyond too little, too late and too much, too soon: a pathway towards evidence-based, respectful maternity care worldwide

S Miller, E Abalos, M Chamillard, A Ciapponi, D Colaci… - The Lancet, 2016‏ - thelancet.com
On the continuum of maternal health care, two extreme situations exist: too little, too late
(TLTL) and too much, too soon (TMTS). TLTL describes care with inadequate resources …

Respectful care during childbirth in health facilities globally: a qualitative evidence synthesis

E Shakibazadeh, M Namadian… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Background What constitutes respectful maternity care (RMC) operationally in research and
programme implementation is often variable. Objectives To develop a conceptualisation of …

[HTML][HTML] Adding it up: investing in sexual and reproductive health 2019

EA Sully, A Biddlecom, JE Darroch, T Riley, LS Ashford… - 2020‏ - guttmacher.org
Sexual and reproductive health care encompasses a broad range of services that ensure
people can decide whether and when to have children, experience safe pregnancy and …

Applying GRADE-CERQual to qualitative evidence synthesis findings: introduction to the series

S Lewin, A Booth, C Glenton, H Munthe-Kaas… - Implementation …, 2018‏ - Springer
Abstract The GRADE-CERQual ('Confidence in the Evidence from Reviews of Qualitative
research') approach provides guidance for assessing how much confidence to place in …

[PDF][PDF] Standards for improving quality of maternal and newborn care in health facilities

World Health Organization - 2016‏ - apps.who.int
Executive summary Much progress has been made during the past two decades in
coverage of births in health facilities; however, reductions in maternal and neonatal mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of care for pregnant women and newborns—the WHO vision

Ӧ Tunçalp, WM Were, C MacLennan, OT Oladapo… - Bjog, 2015‏ - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In 2015, as we review progress towards Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), despite
significant progress in reduction of mortality, we still have unacceptably high numbers of …

[HTML][HTML] The mistreatment of women during childbirth in health facilities globally: a mixed-methods systematic review

MA Bohren, JP Vogel, EC Hunter, O Lutsiv… - PLoS …, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Despite growing recognition of neglectful, abusive, and disrespectful treatment
of women during childbirth in health facilities, there is no consensus at a global level on how …

Qualitative evidence synthesis for complex interventions and guideline development: clarification of the purpose, designs and relevant methods

K Flemming, A Booth, R Garside, Ö Tunçalp… - BMJ global health, 2019‏ - gh.bmj.com
This paper is one of a series exploring the implications of complexity for systematic reviews
and guideline development, commissioned by the WHO. The paper specifically explores the …