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Dr Zuria Alberto is the focal point for the Mobile Brigade from DPS Mueda (Provincial Directorate of Health). She works to make sure that the clinic is on the road as much as possible able to reach remote communities. May 2023.

From January 2025, guidelines, norms and standards, manuals, policy briefs and more resources on maternal and newborn health will be available in a new library from WHO.

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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.

Integrating stakeholder and community engagement in quality of care initiatives for maternal, newborn and child health

This module aims to make stakeholder and community engagement an integral part of quality improvement initiatives and suggests approaches to make stakeholder and community engagement comprehensive and meaningful.

Summary brief: The Network for Improving Quality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health: Evolution, Implementation and Progress 2017-2020 report

Overcoming blame culture: key strategies to catalyse maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response

This commentarypresents strategies to identify, address and overcome the blame culture relating to MPDSR. It builds from Lewis’s2014 framework on the cultural environment of maternaldeath and near-miss reviews published in the BJOG 2014supplement on quality of care.

Every Newborn Action Plan Progress report 2019

This report presents data from 90 countries collated in 2018 using the tracking tool. Monitoring progress helps to identify current needs and gaps related to each of the Every Newborn milestones; this progress report is published to increase understanding and to help coordinate our efforts to improve maternal and newborn health and to end preventable stillbirths.

Every Newborn Action Plan Progress report 2018

For the Seventy-first World Health Assembly in 2018, progress on the Every Newborn resolution is included under reporting on the Global Strategy.
To complement that report, the present document provides a detailed look at progress in country leadership and action toward the Every Newborn milestones.

Every Newborn Action Plan Progress report 2017

This WHO and UNICEF report details the country leadership and actions that are taking forward the goals and recommendations set out in the Every Newborn Action Plan . In 2016, 51 countries completed the Every Newborn Tracking Tool, which tracks progress.

Every Newborn Action Plan Progress report 2016

The 2016 country progress report on the Every Newborn initiative.

Every Newborn Action Plan Progress report 2015

The 2015 country progress report on the Every Newborn initiative.