Saving Mothers, Giving Life: Uganda, Phase I Dissemination Report

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• Alternative Title:
  Uganda, Phase I dissemination report
• Corporate Authors:
  Saving Mothers, Giving Life. ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Reproductive Health. ; United States. Agency for International Development. ; U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
• Description:
  During 16–17 July 2014, stakeholders of the Saving Mothers, Giving Life (SMGL) project met to discuss results and experiences from Phase 1 (June 2012–May 2013) from the learning districts of Kabarole, Kamwenge, Kibaale, and Kyenjojo in Uganda. Attendees of the meeting included the following: representatives from the Ugandan Ministry of Health (MoH); district leaders; district health officers; health workers at the facilities; funding partners—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US Agency for International Development (USAID), Merck for Mothers, ELMA Foundation—CDC and USAID-supported implementing partners; professional medical associations; United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF); journalists; and representatives from the new districts for which SMGL is expanding in Phase 2.
  
  Day 1 presentations provided highlights of the following: the newly released MoH Reproductive Maternal Neonatal and Child Health (RMNCH) Sharpened Plan; the United Nations model (“One UN”) for reducing maternal mortality; the SMGL Phase 1 results; SMGL external evaluation results; district presentations; and priorities for the SMGL Phase 2 on the basis of lessons learned in Phase 1. On Day 2, the districts presented their draft SMGL Phase 2 implementation plans.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Health Services Accessibility Infant, Newborn Maternal Health Services Program Evaluation Quality Of Health Care
• Series:
  Saving Mothers, Giving Life
• Document Type:
  Text
• Name as Subject:
  Saving Mothers, Giving Life
• Genre:
  Conference Publications
• Place as Subject:
  Uganda
• Pages in Document:
  iv, 32 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:bbc7416e416755a154559c40e9fdc45dcec3bf312334c237117d26fe7d9414bde9936cea4ffd7e9aaa088c328aa61423ef31dda0cd1deb6470bcaeda7e140c09
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/26251/cdc_26251_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.64 MB ]