The Quality thematic working group at Health Systems Global is organizing a webinar on Improving Quality of Care during childbirth: Learnings and next steps from the BetterBirth trial on Tuesday 24-April, 1:00-2:00 PM GMT.
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What to expect:
BetterBirth Program has been focused on developing, implementing, and testing the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Safe Childbirth Checklist globally. In 2014, the study measured the effectiveness of the BetterBirth Program on uptake of essential birth practices by birth attendants and on early neonatal mortality, maternal mortality, and maternal morbidity, in Uttar Pradesh, India. With follow up data on over 300,000 mothers and infants, the BetterBirth trial is one of the largest maternal health trials ever conducted.
This webinar will discuss the lessons learned from the BetterBirth trial towards increase of quality of maternal and newborn care, and the work still needed to reduce maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Speaker:
Katherine Semrau, PhD, MPH. is director of the BetterBirth Program at Ariadne Labs. She led a large randomized controlled trial of a coaching-based intervention to increase use and adherence to the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist.
More resources:
Download the publication ‘Outcomes of implementing a coaching-based WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist program in India’
If you have difficulties registering, please contact Nanuka Jalaghonia (n.jalaghonia@curatio.com)
