Providing quality emergency obstetric care (EmOC) reduces the risk of maternal and
newborn mortality and morbidity. There is evidence that over 50% of maternal health …

Background Healthcare workers may affect the utilization of sexual and reproductive
healthcare (SRH) services, and quality of care thereof, for example by their behaviours or …

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Highlights•We examine the training packages for emergency obstetric and newborn
care.•There is a need to build the capacity of health-care providers.•Skills-and-drills training …

Background Good quality midwifery care has the potential to reduce both maternal and
newborn mortality and morbidity in high, low, and lower-middle income countries (LMIC) and …

Background: Every day approximately 810 women die from complications related to
pregnancy and childbirth worldwide. Around two thirds of these deaths happen in sub …

Background Maternal mortality remains a major international health problem in low-and
middle-income countries (LMIC), and most could have been prevented by quality …

Highlights•There has been a shift in focus from individual skills training to team training.•A
refinement of Kirkpatrick's model for evaluating training evidence is proposed.•Emergency …

Objectives Maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity rates are particularly grim in
conflict, post-conflict and other crisis settings, a situation partly blamed on non-availability …

In post-conflict settings, severe disruption to health systems invariably leaves populations at
high risk of disease and in greater need of health provision than more stable resource-poor …