Photobook highlighting MCHIP postpartum family planning work in India, including the human impact of its winning strategies, through pictures, stories and testimonials.
Opening Doors to Quality Education
Photobook highlighting MCHIP work to strengthen nursing and midwifery preservice education in India.
Strengthening Health Management Information Systems for Maternal and Child Health: Documenting MCHIP’s Contributions
As part of it its efforts to improve the quality of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) care in low-income countries, MCHIP has taken specific steps to improve the monitoring of MNCH services through strengthening routine HMIS. These efforts have led to better monitoring and evaluation, higher-quality data, and informed decision-making in 28 countries across MNCH interventions. Ongoing efforts to …
Estimation of National Coverage of Uterotonic in the Third Stage of Labour: Report of the Meeting of the Expert Panel (Jharkhand)
The Directorate of Health Services at Jharkhand, India, along with MCHIP, conducted a qualitative assessment of the use of uterotonic in the third stage of labor across Jharkhand. A group of field experts met in June 2013 to determine this process indicator, based on their field experience and existing data available.
Addressing equity and reaching the underserved and unreached in India
An article by MCHIP staff on “reaching the unreached” in India was published in a book of proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Public Health. The article, entitled “Addressing equity and reaching the underserved and unreached in India,” focuses on MCHIP’s work to improve the coverage and quality of immunization services through support to the universal immunization programme (UIP). The …
Communication for Polio Eradication: Improving the Quality of Communication Programming Through Real-Time Monitoring and Evaluation
Drawing on evidence from Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, and Nigeria, this article examines how the Global Polio Eradication Initiative utilized monitoring and evaluation data to focus and improve the quality and impact of communication activities.
Delivering the immunisation promise in India – a snapshot
Review of the Universal Immunization Programme in India, one of the largest public health programs in the world.
Family Planning Needs during the First Two Years Postpartum in Uttarakhand, India
This analysis is based on the 2005–06 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data from Uttarakhand, India. It summarizes key findings related to pregnancy spacing, unmet need, fertility return, family planning (FP) use and contact with key services for women during the period from the last birth through two years postpartum.
Family Planning Needs during the First Two Years Postpartum in Bihar, India
This analysis is based on the 2005–06 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data from Bihar, India. It summarizes key findings related to pregnancy spacing, unmet need, fertility return and family planning (FP) use for women during the period from the last birth through two years postpartum.
Jharkhand immunization success – power of partnership: a case study
An analysis of factors contributing to routine immunization improvements in Jharkhand based on consultations with stakeholders and field workers.