Publisher
WHO
Publication date
01 January 2004
Author
WHO, UNICEF, UNAIDS, UNFPA
Number of pages
33
Publications
Publisher
UNFPA, EngenderHealth
Publication date
01 January 2004
Author
UNFPA, EngenderHealth
Number of pages
23
Publications
Publication date
01 January 2004
Author
UNFPA, EngenderHealth
Number of pages
23
Publications
Publisher
UNFPA
Publication date
01 January 2005
Author
UNFPA
Number of pages
128
State of World Population
Publisher
UNFPA
Publication date
01 January 2006
Author
UNFPA
Number of pages
37
Publications
This publication gives an overview of the situation of maternal and newborn health in the East and South East Asia region, with a focus on progress and the interventions needed to save women's and newborn's lives. There is now a clear evidence base of the priority interventions in maternal and newborn health which need to be in place to avert maternal and neonatal mortality in countries with limited resources.
Publisher
UNFPA, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), World Health Organization
Publication date
01 January 2006
Author
Jolene Beitz, Jane Hutchings, Dawn Bass and Michele Burns
Number of pages
110
Publications
In addition to providing a list of essential reproductive health supplies, this guidebook outlines the steps necessary for including reproductive health medicines on country-level lists of essential medicines. It also highlights the consequences of poor reproductive health and the importance of devoting resources to its betterment and reviews the concept of essential medicines lists and their significance.
Publication date
01 January 2006
Author
UNFPA
Number of pages
64
Publications
This report documents experiences and lessons related to training and scaling-up the midwifery workforce. These lessons were shared at the First International Forum on Midwifery in the Community (Tunisia, 2006).
Publication date
01 January 2008
Author
UNFPA
Number of pages
31
Publications
This guidance note is designed for countries seeking to scale up midwifery services, especially at the community level. It is part of a UNFPA-ICM (International Confederation of Midwives) Joint Initiative to support the call for a Decade of Action for Human Resources for Health made at World Health Assembly in 2006.
This note outlines in detail the action required by policy-makers and programme managers to effect change at country level and scale up midwifery capacity, specifically in poor and hard-to-reach areas.
Publisher
UNFPA
Publication date
01 January 2007
Author
UNFPA
Number of pages
20
Publication
Publication date
01 January 2007
Author
UNFPA
Number of pages
24
Publication