[HTML][HTML] High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era: time for a revolution

ME Kruk, AD Gage, C Arsenault, K Jordan… - The Lancet global …, 2018‏ - thelancet.com
Executive summary Although health outcomes have improved in low-income and middle-
income countries (LMICs) in the past several decades, a new reality is at hand. Changing …

Gender inequality and restrictive gender norms: framing the challenges to health

L Heise, ME Greene, N Opper, M Stavropoulou… - The Lancet, 2019‏ - thelancet.com
Gender is not accurately captured by the traditional male and female dichotomy of sex.
Instead, it is a complex social system that structures the life experience of all human beings …

[HTML][HTML] Potential impact of midwives in preventing and reducing maternal and neonatal mortality and stillbirths: a Lives Saved Tool modelling study

A Nove, IK Friberg, L de Bernis, F McConville… - The Lancet Global …, 2021‏ - thelancet.com
Background Strengthening the capacity of midwives to deliver high-quality maternal and
newborn health services has been highlighted as a priority by global health organisations …

The Giving Voice to Mothers study: inequity and mistreatment during pregnancy and childbirth in the United States

S Vedam, K Stoll, TK Taiwo, N Rubashkin… - Reproductive health, 2019‏ - Springer
Background Recently WHO researchers described seven dimensions of mistreatment in
maternity care that have adverse impacts on quality and safety. Applying the WHO …

[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 …

Accelerate progress—sexual and reproductive health and rights for all: report of the Guttmacher–Lancet Commission

AM Starrs, AC Ezeh, G Barker, A Basu, JT Bertrand… - The lancet, 2018‏ - thelancet.com
Executive summary Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are fundamental to
people's health and survival, to economic development, and to the wellbeing of humanity …

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 …

Continuous support for women during childbirth

MA Bohren, GJ Hofmeyr, C Sakala… - Cochrane database …, 2017‏ - cochranelibrary.com
Background Historically, women have generally been attended and supported by other
women during labour. However, in hospitals worldwide, continuous support during labour …

What matters to women during childbirth: a systematic qualitative review

S Downe, K Finlayson, O Oladapo, M Bonet… - PloS one, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
Introduction Design and provision of good quality maternity care should incorporate what
matters to childbearing women. This qualitative systematic review was undertaken to inform …

Implementation research: new imperatives and opportunities in global health

S Theobald, N Brandes, M Gyapong, S El-Saharty… - The Lancet, 2018‏ - thelancet.com
Implementation research is important in global health because it addresses the challenges
of the know–do gap in real-world settings and the practicalities of achieving national and …