Ending Eclampsia, September 2019 Exploring ways to integrate the two components of the Ending Eclampsia Model within existing training systems should be explored to further reduce costs. This implementation cost analysis serves as a starting point for those considering implementation…
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Addressing Barriers to Quality of Underutilized Commodities and Services for Prevention and Management of Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia in Kenya
Ending Eclampsia, March 2018 Results suggest a good policy environment in Kenya: Policy and strategy documents clearly outline prevention, management, and referral for women with PE/E, but policy documents, training materials, and job aids are not available at facilities in…
Life-Saving Medicines and Equipment in Facilities in Bangladesh
Ending Eclampsia, 2017 Findings showed many facilities lack written guidelines and protocols, ANC and PNC registers, and essential infrastructure for quality health services. Blood pressure machines, catheters, urine bags, oxygen machines and masks, magnesium sulphate and calcium gluconate are also…
For pre-eclamptic women, access to essential medicines can save lives
By Amy Dempsey and Saumya RamaRao The global health community knows how to prevent women from dying during pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum. The science that describes what works and what does not is out there, and as dissemination channels increase…
Assessing Maternal and Newborn Health Commodities in Bangladesh
Ending Eclampsia, 2016 The UN Commission on Life-Saving Commodities for Women and Children aims to increase access to 13 commodities in 50 countries. As part of this global effort, the Population Council conducted a landscape analysis in Bangladesh to review…