National Patient Safety Strategic Plan – Bangladesh
This strategic plan will be useful to the planners, policy makers, health manager and health care providers at different levels to understand details about patient safety issue.
New resources for point of care quality improvement
The “Coaching for Quality Improvement” and “Setting up and Managing a Quality Improvement Programme at District Level” guides are part of regional package of resources for improving the quality of care for mothers and newborns in health facilities, which also includes training manuals on point of care quality improvement’ for both facilitators and participants.
Implementing the WHO integrated tool to assess quality of care for mothers, newborns and children: results and lessons learnt from five districts in Malawi
In 2014 the World Health Organization (WHO) developed a new tool to be used to assess the quality of care for mothers, newborns and children provided at healthcare facility level. The new fully integrated tool was used for the first time in Malawi in 2015.This study reports on the practical feasibility of using the tool, […]
Tips and Tools for Improvement Series
These tips and tools are a set of competency-based materials to support targeted skill-building in key improvement competencies.
National Guideline on Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) – Bangladesh
This national guideline on MPDSR is intended for health and family planning managers, planners, development partners, professionals, health care providers and field level health and family planning staffs to understand and know about MPDSR implementation in Bangladesh.
Improving Care of Mothers and Babies®: A guide for improvement teams, Africa and Asia:
This guide describes six steps to improve care and tells a story of how staff in a facility followed these six steps to provide better care. It can be used by a leader or facilitator to help others learn about improvement. It may also be used as a self-study manual by improvement teams.
Every Mother Every Newborn (EMEN) Quality Improvement Guide for Health Facility Staff Guide
This guide will enable a health facility to organize a quality improvement team, conduct assessments, and develop effective approaches to implementing the Every Mother Every Newborn standards in order to improve the quality of care for every mother and newborn receiving care in the health facility.