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International Public Health

2019

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Implementing Components Of The Primary Health Care Pre-Eclampsia/Eclampsia Model In Bangladesh: A Cost Analysis, Sharif M.I. Hossain, Pooja Sripad, Sara Chace Dwyer Jan 2019

Implementing Components Of The Primary Health Care Pre-Eclampsia/Eclampsia Model In Bangladesh: A Cost Analysis, Sharif M.I. Hossain, Pooja Sripad, Sara Chace Dwyer

Reproductive Health

Between 2016 and 2018, the Population Council, in collaboration with the Directorate General of Family Planning and Obstetrical and Gynecological Society of Bangladesh, implemented an intervention to confront pre-eclampsia/eclampsia (PE/E). This was part of the Ending Eclampsia project, a five-year USAID investment that implemented aspects of the Primary Health Care (PHC) PE/E Model in Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Pakistan. The intervention in Bangladesh comprised two components of the PHC for PE/E Model: 1) Task sharing to detect and manage PE/E (MgSO4 and referral) with PHC providers (Family Welfare Visitors, Sub-Assistant Community Medical Officers, and Nurse-Midwives), and 2) Introducing antihypertensive drug provision …


Engaging Community Women’S Groups To Improve Maternal Health Care Delivery In Cross River: Implementation Research Report, Pooja Sripad, Emmanuel Nwala, Tracy Mcclair, Salisu Mohammed Ishaku, Charlotte E. Warren Jan 2019

Engaging Community Women’S Groups To Improve Maternal Health Care Delivery In Cross River: Implementation Research Report, Pooja Sripad, Emmanuel Nwala, Tracy Mcclair, Salisu Mohammed Ishaku, Charlotte E. Warren

Reproductive Health

Ending Eclampsia’s main objective is to improve access to underutilized interventions and commodities by training community health extension workers in preventing, detecting (screening), and managing pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. While the broader project emphasizes primary health care interventions, this implementation research (IR) study focused on a community intervention in one state, in areas where the facility interventions were active. This final research report describes IR testing the feasibility and utility of employing women’s groups as community platforms to increase women’s access to quality antenatal service utilization, using pre-eclampsia screening as the entry point. The study was conducted in 48 communities in …


Implementing Components Of The Phc For Pe/E Model In Nigeria: A Cost Analysis, Pooja Sripad, Sara Chace Dwyer, Gloria Adoyi Jan 2019

Implementing Components Of The Phc For Pe/E Model In Nigeria: A Cost Analysis, Pooja Sripad, Sara Chace Dwyer, Gloria Adoyi

Reproductive Health

Between 2016 and 2018, the Population Council, in partnership with the Nigerian Federal and State Ministries of Health, implemented an intervention to confront pre-eclampsia/eclampsia (PE/E) in three states—Cross River, Ebonyi, and Kogi. This was part of the Ending Eclampsia project, a five-year USAID investment that implemented aspects of the Primary Health Care (PHC) PE/E Model in Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Pakistan. The intervention in Nigeria was comprised of five components of the PHC for PE/E Model: 1) Task sharing to detect and manage PE/E (MgSO4 and referral) with PHC providers; 2) Introducing antihypertensive drug provision at the PHC level; 3) Engaging …


Mise En Œuvre Des Composantes Du Modèle Ssp Pour La Pe / E Au Nigéria : Une Analyse Des Coûts, Pooja Sripad, Sara Chace Dwyer, Gloria Adoyi Jan 2019

Mise En Œuvre Des Composantes Du Modèle Ssp Pour La Pe / E Au Nigéria : Une Analyse Des Coûts, Pooja Sripad, Sara Chace Dwyer, Gloria Adoyi

Reproductive Health

Entre 2016 et 2018, le Population Council, en partenariat avec les Ministères de la Santé fédéraux et des États du Nigéria, a mis en œuvre une intervention visant à lutter contre la pré-éclampsie/éclampsie (PE/E) dans trois États: Ebonyi, Cross River et Kogi. C’était dans le cadre du projet Ending Eclampsia, un investissement quinquennal de l'USAID qui a mis en œuvre des aspects du modèle de soins de santé primaires (SSP) pour le modèle PE/E au Bangladesh, au Nigéria et au Pakistan. L'intervention au Nigéria comprenait cinq composantes de SSP pour le modèle PE/E: 1) le partage des tâches avec des …