Assessment of facility and health worker readiness to provide quality antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care in rural Southern Nepal

Background Increased coverage of antenatal care and facility births might not improve maternal and newborn health outcomes if quality of care is sub-optimal. Our study aimed to assess the facility readiness and health worker knowledge required to provide quality maternal and newborn care. Methods Us...

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Published in:	BMC health services research Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 16 - 12
Main Authors:	Lama, Tsering P., Munos, Melinda K., Katz, Joanne, Khatry, Subarna K., LeClerq, Steven C., Mullany, Luke C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 06.01.2020 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Attended births Birthing centers Births Business logistics Childbirth & labor Clinical Competence - statistics & numerical data Developing countries Eclampsia Evaluation Facility Readiness Female Health Administration Health care Health Facilities Health Informatics Health Personnel Health services Health Services Research Health systems and services in low and middle income settings Health worker knowledge Hospitals Human Development Index Humans Infant care Infant, Newborn Infrastructure Interviews LDCs Magnesium compounds Magnesium sulfate Maternal & child health Maternal care Maternal Health Services Maternal mortality Medical care quality Medical personnel Medicine Medicine & Public Health Midwifery Midwives Nepal Newborn babies Newborn care Newborn infants Nurses Nursing Research Obstetrics Patient care Penicillin Perinatal Care Physicians Population Postnatal Care Postpartum period Preeclampsia Pregnancy Prenatal Care Primary health care Public Health Quality of care Quality of Health Care Research Article Rural health care Rural Health Services Sulfates Workers Nepal Newborn care Maternal care Health worker knowledge Facility Readiness Quality of care Nepal
ISSN:	1472-6963, 1472-6963
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