The BMGF Maternal, Newborn and Child Health and Discovery teams have published an open Request for Concept Notes to identify a partner(s) to help drive innovation testing and implementation research for improved antenatal (ANC) and postnatal care (PNC) outcomes.
The grantee will conduct implementation research with the goal of improving ANC and PNC service delivery and related health outcomes, and will learn and share how the selected innovations achieved these outcomes. The grantee will contribute to developing BMGF’s multi-country implementation research agenda to improve service delivery that will answer the following question (in collaboration with host governments): How can supply and demand-side innovations spur increased a) early initiation of ANC, b) continuity of ANC and PNC visits, c) quality of care and d) a system more responsive to women’s needs?
Deadline for applications: 10 June, 2019.
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For more information, contact ancpnc@gatesfoundation.org
Photo: Midwife Reda with the newborn baby from mother Mary Samuel who gave birth in the Juba Teaching hospital, South Sudan in July 2018. © UNICEF
