Guidance on developing national learning health-care systems to sustain and scale up delivery of quality maternal, newborn and child health care

Improving the quality of care for maternal, newborn and child health: implementation guide for national, district and facility levels

This implementation guide provides practical guidance for policy makers, programme managers, health practitioners and other actors working to establish and implement quality of care (QoC) programmes for maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) at national, district and facility level.

Essential Newborn Care Course (second edition)

Using the Circle of Learning and Improvement, the Essential Newborn Care Course (ENCC) aims to build competencies that save lives and help all newborns reach their full potential.

Report on the WHO workshop on Strengthening quality of care for mothers, newborns and children by engaging the private sector

WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience

This guideline aims to improve the quality of essential, routine postnatal care for women and newborns with the ultimate goal of improving maternal and newborn health and well-being. It recognizes a “positive postnatal experience” as a significant end point for all women giving birth and their newborns, laying the platform for improved short- and long-term […]

Inequality Monitoring in Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health: A Step-by-Step Manual

This is a practical introductory guide to strengthen and build capacity for quantitative inequality monitoring in SRMNCAH. The technical content of the manual is primarily written and designed for those involved in national SRMNCAH monitoring and evaluation efforts, including officers and programme managers who have basic knowledge and experience working with SRMNCAH data.

Photo-booklet on the Quality Rights initiative in Ghana

This report presents a pictorial evaluation of the QualityRights initiative in Ghana and other activities under the World Health Organization– Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (WHO-FCDO) Mental Health project in Ghana.

Technical Brief on Maternal and Newborn Health and Nutrition in Humanitarian Settings

This brief provides nutrition and health program staff working in humanitarian settings with guidelines, tools, resources, and examples of best practices, to promote linkages and integrated service delivery across nutrition and maternal and newborn health in humanitarian response.

Note technique inter-secteurs sur la santé et la nutrition maternelles etnéonatales dans les situations de crise humanitaire

Cette note propose au personnel des programmes de nutrition et de santé impliqués dans le soutien et la mise en œuvre de programmes humanitaires des orientations, des outils, des ressources et des exemples pour renforcer la coordination entre les acteurs de la SMN et de la nutrition.

Ethiopian Health Care Quality Bulletin

This bulletin includes the major initiatives under the health service quality directorate and quality improvement projects and studies selected for learning.