Ending preventable maternal and newborn mortality and stillbirths

Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century

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Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century

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Global causes of maternal death: a WHO systematic analysis

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Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2000–13, with projections to inform post-2015 priorities: an updated systematic analysis

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Every Newborn: progress, priorities, and potential beyond survival

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Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

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Trends in maternal mortality, 1990–2008

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Can available interventions end preventable deaths in mothers, newborn babies, and stillbirths, and at what cost?

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Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care

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Quality of care for pregnant women and newborns—the <scp>WHO</scp> vision

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Maternal deaths averted by contraceptive use: an analysis of 172 countries

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Levels and trends in child mortality, 1990–2009

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Stillbirths: Where? When? Why? How to make the data count?

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Moving beyond essential interventions for reduction of maternal mortality (the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health): a cross-sectional study

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Safe abortion: technical and policy guidance for health systems

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National, regional, and worldwide estimates of stillbirth rates in 2009 with trends since 1995: a systematic analysis

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Building the field of health policy and systems research: framing the questions

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Neonatal cause-of-death estimates for the early and late neonatal periods for 194 countries: 2000–2013

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Every Newborn: An Action plan to end preventable deaths

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Performance-based financing: just a donor fad or a catalyst towards comprehensive health-care reform?

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Success Factors for Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality

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Can Available Interventions End Preventable Deaths in Mothers, Newborn Babies, and Stillbirths, and at What Cost?

Bhutta, Z. A., Das, J. K., Bahl, R., Lawn, J. E., Salam, R. A., Paul, V. K., Sankar, M. J., Blencowe, H. K., Rizvi, A., Chou, V. B., et al. (2014) · Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey · doi:10.1097/ogx.0000000000000124 · Cited by 175 · see citing works

Prioritizing integrated mHealth strategies for universal health coverage

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The State of the World's Midwifery 2021

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A prospective population-based study of maternal, fetal, and neonatal outcomes in the setting of prolonged labor, obstructed labor and failure to progress in low- and middle-income countries

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WHO recommendation on community mobilization through facilitated participatory learning and action cycles with women´s groups for maternal and newborn health

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Severe acute obstetric morbidity (near-miss): a review of the relative use of its diagnostic indicators

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Delivering the millennium development goals to reduce maternal and child mortality : a systematic review of impact evaluation evidence

Candland, T. L., Yamagata, R., Trichler, R., Rivera, A. M. A., Tanner, J., Galdo, V., & Manang, F. (2016) · Cited by 24 · see citing works

Global Financing Facility in Support of Every Woman Every Child

Kim, J. Y. (2015) · doi:10.1596/24303 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

Delivering the Millennium Development Goals to Reduce Maternal and Child Mortality

Independent Evaluation Group (2016) · World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks · doi:10.1596/23757 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015, with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis by the UN Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group

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Quality maternity care for every woman, everywhere: a call to action

Koblinsky, M., Moyer, C. A., Calvert, C., Campbell, J., Campbell, O. M. R., Feigl, A. B., Graham, W. J., Hatt, L., Hodgins, S., Matthews, Z., et al. (2016) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(16)31333-2 · Cited by 481 · see citing works

Diversity and divergence: the dynamic burden of poor maternal health

Graham, W., Woodd, S., Byass, P., Filippi, V., Gon, G., Virgo, S., Chou, D., Hounton, S., Lozano, R., Pattinson, R., et al. (2016) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(16)31533-1 · Cited by 309 · see citing works

Stillbirths: progress and unfinished business.

Frøen, J., Friberg, I. K., Lawn, J. E., Bhutta, Z., Pattinson, R., Allanson, E., Flenady, V., McClure, E. M., Franco, L., Goldenberg, R. L., et al. (2016) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(15)00818-1 · Cited by 197 · see citing works

Maternal age and severe maternal morbidity: A population-based retrospective cohort study

Lisonkova, S., Potts, J., Muraca, G. M., Razaz, N., Sabr, Y., Chan, W., & Kramer, M. S. (2017) · PLoS Medicine · doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002307 · Cited by 196 · see citing works

Prenatal anxiety and obstetric decisions among pregnant women in Wuhan and Chongqing during the COVID‐19 outbreak: a cross‐sectional study

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Anxiety, depression, and related factors in pregnant women during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Turkey: A web‐based cross‐sectional study

Süt, H. K., & Küçükkaya, B. (2020) · Perspectives In Psychiatric Care · doi:10.1111/ppc.12627 · Cited by 168 · see citing works

Group B Streptococcal Disease Worldwide for Pregnant Women, Stillbirths, and Children: Why, What, and How to Undertake Estimates?

Lawn, J. E., Bianchi-Jassir, F., Russell, N., Kohli-Lynch, M., Tann, C. J., Hall, J., Madrid, L., Baker, C. J., Bartlett, L., Cutland, C., et al. (2017) · Clinical Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1093/cid/cix653 · Cited by 128 · see citing works

Facility delivery and postnatal care services use among mothers who attended four or more antenatal care visits in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2016 demographic and health survey

Fekadu, G. A., Ambaw, F., & Kidanie, S. A. (2019) · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · doi:10.1186/s12884-019-2216-8 · Cited by 128 · see citing works

Trends and determinants of stillbirth in developing countries: results from the Global Network’s Population-Based Birth Registry

Saleem, S., Tikmani, S. S., McClure, E. M., Moore, J., Azam, S. I., Dhaded, S. M., Goudar, S. S., Garcés, A., Figueroa, L., Marete, I., et al. (2018) · Reproductive Health · doi:10.1186/s12978-018-0526-3 · Cited by 123 · see citing works

Role of Social Support in Improving Infant Feeding Practices in Western Kenya: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Mukuria, A., Martin, S., Egondi, T., Bingham, A., & Thuita, F. (2016) · Global Health Science and Practice · doi:10.9745/ghsp-d-15-00197 · Cited by 121 · see citing works

The effect of antenatal care on use of institutional delivery service and postnatal care in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Fekadu, G. A., Kassa, G. M., Berhe, A. K., Muche, A. A., & Katiso, N. A. (2018) · BMC Health Services Research · doi:10.1186/s12913-018-3370-9 · Cited by 115 · see citing works

A common monitoring framework for ending preventable maternal mortality, 2015–2030: phase I of a multi-step process

Moran, A. C., Jolivet, R. R., Chou, D., Dalglish, S. L., Hill, K. E., Ramsey, K., Rawlins, B. J., & Say, L. (2016) · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · doi:10.1186/s12884-016-1035-4 · Cited by 113 · see citing works

Ambient Temperature and Stillbirth: A Multi-Center Retrospective Cohort Study

Ha, S., Liu, D., Zhu, Y., Kim, S. S., Sherman, S. J., Grantz, K. L., & Mendola, P. (2017) · Environmental Health Perspectives · doi:10.1289/ehp945 · Cited by 110 · see citing works

Intact cord resuscitation versus early cord clamping in the treatment of depressed newborn infants during the first 10 minutes of birth (Nepcord III) – a randomized clinical trial

Andersson, O., Rana, N., Ewald, U., Målqvist, M., Stripple, G., Basnet, O., Subedi, K., & Ashish, K. C. (2019) · Maternal Health Neonatology and Perinatology · doi:10.1186/s40748-019-0110-z · Cited by 98 · see citing works

Cross-sectional observational assessment of quality of newborn care immediately after birth in health facilities across six sub-Saharan African countries

de Graft‐Johnson, J., Vesel, L., Rosen, H., Rawlins, B. J., Abwao, S., Mazia, G., Bozsa, R. C., Mwebesa, W., Khadka, N., Kamunya, R., et al. (2017) · BMJ Open · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014680 · Cited by 89 · see citing works

Trends of admission and predictors of neonatal mortality: A hospital based retrospective cohort study in Somali region of Ethiopia

Farah, A. E., Abas, A. H., & Ahmed, A. T. (2018) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0203314 · Cited by 77 · see citing works

Involving male partners in maternity care in Burkina Faso: a randomized controlled trial

Daniele, M. A., Ganaba, R., Sarrassat, S., Cousens, S. N., Rossier, C., Drabo, S., Ouédraogo, D., & Filippi, V. (2018) · Bulletin of the World Health Organization · doi:10.2471/blt.17.206466 · Cited by 71 · see citing works

Effects of implementing free maternity service policy in Kenya: an interrupted time series analysis

Langat, E. C., Mwanri, L., & Temmerman, M. (2019) · BMC Health Services Research · doi:10.1186/s12913-019-4462-x · Cited by 71 · see citing works

Role of maternity waiting homes in the reduction of maternal death and stillbirth in developing countries and its contribution for maternal death reduction in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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eHBB: a randomised controlled trial of virtual reality or video for neonatal resuscitation refresher training in healthcare workers in resource-scarce settings

Umoren, R. A., Bucher, S., Hippe, D. S., Ezenwa, B. N., Fajolu, I., Okwako, F. M., Feltner, J., Nafula, M., Musale, A., Olawuyi, O., et al. (2021) · BMJ Open · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048506 · Cited by 62 · see citing works

Measuring experiences of facility-based care for pregnant women and newborns: a scoping review

Larson, E., Sharma, J., Nasiri, K., Bohren, M. A., & Tunçalp, Ö. (2020) · BMJ Global Health · doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003368 · Cited by 56 · see citing works

The communication and emotional support needs to improve women's experience of childbirth care in health facilities in Southwest Nigeria: A qualitative study

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Stillbirths in sub-Saharan Africa: unspoken grief

Kiguli, J., Munabi, I. G., Ssegujja, E., Nabaliisa, J., Kabonesa, C., Kiguli, S., & Byamugisha, J. K. (2016) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(15)01171-x · Cited by 52 · see citing works

Evidence to inform the future for maternal and newborn health

Lawn, J. E., Blencowe, H. K., Kinney, M. V., Bianchi-Jassir, F., & Graham, W. J. (2016) · Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology · doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2016.07.004 · Cited by 52 · see citing works

The Global Maternal and Neonatal Sepsis Initiative: a call for collaboration and action by 2030.

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Maternal perceptions of the quality of Care in the Free Maternal Care Policy in sub-Sahara Africa: a systematic scoping review

Ansu-Mensah, M., Danquah, F. I., Bawontuo, V., Ansu‐Mensah, P., & Kuupiel, D. (2020) · BMC Health Services Research · doi:10.1186/s12913-020-05755-9 · Cited by 52 · see citing works

The effect of implementation strength of basic emergency obstetric and newborn care (BEmONC) on facility deliveries and the met need for BEmONC at the primary health care level in Ethiopia

Tiruneh, G. T., Karim, A. M., Avan, B. I., Zemichael, N. F., Wereta, T., Wickremasinghe, D., Keweti, Z. N., Kebede, Z., & Betemariam, W. A. (2018) · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · doi:10.1186/s12884-018-1751-z · Cited by 50 · see citing works

A structural equation analysis on the relationship between maternal health services utilization and newborn health outcomes: a cross-sectional study in Eastern Uganda

Kananura, R. M., Wamala, R., Kiracho, E. E., Tetui, M., Kiwanuka, S. N., Waiswa, P., & Atuhaire, L. K. (2017) · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · doi:10.1186/s12884-017-1289-5 · Cited by 48 · see citing works

Toward Improving Accessibility of Point-of-Care Diagnostic Services for Maternal and Child Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Katoba, J., Kuupiel, D., & Mashamba-Thompson, T. P. (2019) · Point of Care The Journal of Near-Patient Testing & Technology · doi:10.1097/poc.0000000000000180 · Cited by 48 · see citing works

Global initiatives in maternal and newborn health

Brizuela, V., & Tunçalp, Ö. (2017) · Obstetric Medicine · doi:10.1177/1753495x16684987 · Cited by 45 · see citing works

Effect of support supervision on maternal and newborn health services and practices in Rural Eastern Uganda

Kisakye, A. N., Kananura, R. M., Kiracho, E. E., Bua, J., Akulume, M., Namazzi, G., & Kiwanuka, S. N. (2017) · Global Health Action · doi:10.1080/16549716.2017.1345496 · Cited by 45 · see citing works

“It might be a statistic to me, but every death matters.”: An assessment of facility-level maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response systems in four sub-Saharan African countries

Kinney, M. V., Ajayi, G., de Graft-Johnson, J., Hill, K., Khadka, N., Om’Iniabohs, A., Mukora-Mutseyekwa, F., Tayebwa, E., Shittu, O., Lipingu, C., et al. (2020) · PLOS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0243722 · Cited by 44 · see citing works

Quality, equity, and dignity for women and babies

Kinney, M. V., Boldosser-Boesch, A., & McCallon, B. (2016) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(16)31525-2 · Cited by 45 · see citing works

Digital Health Innovations, Tools, and Resources to Support Helping Babies Survive Programs

Bucher, S., Cardellichio, P., Muinga, N., Patterson, J. K., Thukral, A., Deorari, A. K., Santorino, D., Umoren, R. A., & Purkayastha, S. (2020) · PEDIATRICS · doi:10.1542/peds.2020-016915i · Cited by 44 · see citing works

Timing of first antenatal care contact, its associated factors and state-level analysis in Nigeria: a cross-sectional assessment of compliance with the WHO guidelines

Fagbamigbe, A. F., Olaseinde, O. S., & Fagbamigbe, O. S. (2021) · BMJ Open · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047835 · Cited by 43 · see citing works

Community’s experience and perceptions of maternal health services across the continuum of care in Ethiopia: A qualitative study

Tiruneh, G. T., Demissie, M., Worku, A., & Berhane, Y. (2021) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0255404 · Cited by 42 · see citing works

Chronic and Acute Ozone Exposure in the Week Prior to Delivery Is Associated with the Risk of Stillbirth

Mendola, P., Ha, S., Pollack, A. Z., Zhu, Y., Seeni, I., Kim, S. E., Sherman, S. J., & Liu, D. (2017) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · doi:10.3390/ijerph14070731 · Cited by 42 · see citing works

Cash on delivery: Results of a randomized experiment to promote maternal health care in Kenya

Grépin, K. A., Habyarimana, J., & Jack, W. G. (2019) · Journal of Health Economics · doi:10.1016/j.jhealeco.2018.12.001 · Cited by 41 · see citing works

Quality of care in the free maternal healthcare era in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of providers’ and managers’ perceptions

Ansu-Mensah, M., Danquah, F. I., Bawontuo, V., Ansu‐Mensah, P., Mohammed, T., Udoh, R. H., & Kuupiel, D. (2021) · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · doi:10.1186/s12884-021-03701-z · Cited by 40 · see citing works

Cord Management of the Term Newborn

Andersson, O., & Mercer, J. (2021) · Clinics in Perinatology · doi:10.1016/j.clp.2021.05.002 · Cited by 40 · see citing works

A tale of 22 cities: utilisation patterns and content of maternal care in large African cities

Wong, K. L., Banke-Thomas, A. O., Sholkamy, H. M., Dennis, M. L., Pembe, A. B., Birabwa, C., Asefa, A., Délamou, A., Sidze, E., Dossou, J., et al. (2022) · BMJ Global Health · doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007803 · Cited by 40 · see citing works

Persisting demand and supply gap for maternal and newborn care in eastern Uganda: a mixed-method cross-sectional study

Kananura, R. M., Kiwanuka, S. N., Kiracho, E. E., & Waiswa, P. (2017) · Reproductive Health · doi:10.1186/s12978-017-0402-6 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

A Stalled Revolution? Misoprostol and the Pharmaceuticalization of Reproductive Health in Francophone Africa

Suh, S. (2021) · Frontiers in Sociology · doi:10.3389/fsoc.2021.590556 · Cited by 38 · see citing works

Determinants of birth asphyxia among newborns delivered in public hospitals of West Shoa Zone, Central Ethiopia: A case-control study

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A descriptive analysis of health practices, barriers to healthcare and the unmet need for cervical cancer screening in the Lower Napo River region of the Peruvian Amazon

Collins, J. H., Bowie, D., & Shannon, G. D. (2019) · Women s Health · doi:10.1177/1745506519890969 · Cited by 35 · see citing works

Association between pregnancy intention and late initiation of antenatal care among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Tolossa, T., Turi, E., Fetensa, G., Fekadu, G., & Kebede, F. (2020) · Systematic Reviews · doi:10.1186/s13643-020-01449-9 · Cited by 35 · see citing works

Unfinished agenda of the neonates in developing countries: magnitude of neonatal sepsis: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Reducing maternal and neonatal mortality through integrated and sustainability-focused programming in Zambia

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Magnitude and associated factors of disrespect and abusive care among laboring mothers at public health facilities in Borena District, South Wollo, Ethiopia

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