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Engaging fathers and families in maternal and newborn healthcare saves lives. It takes a village to raise a child. Follow all the latest research here.

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engaging men

Practice briefs: Engaging men in reducing maternal, newborn, and child mortality

In Organising family inclusionTags Bangladesh, gender, Nigeria, Ghana, Haiti, Senegal3rd August 2020

Reproduced by kind permission of Promundo. When men are involved as parents and caregivers, it can have wide-ranging benefits for the health and well-being of their families and themselves. Lessons from around …

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85% of women want husbands to attend the birth (Bangladesh)

In Birth partnersTags Bangladesh, birth partners, attending facilities2nd April 2020

85% of women in rural Bangladesh want their husbands to attend the birth, according to a household survey of 1367 women. Only 45% of the women said that this had …

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Engaging men could improve maternal and newborn health (Bangladesh)

In Attending facilitiesTags Bangladesh, informing families, attending facilities, gender, work, information29th August 2018

A study in a rural area of Bangladesh makes three recommendations for engaging men in order to improve maternal and newborn health: don’t just seek to inform fathers, but tackle …

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Family ignorance linked to maternal deaths (Bangladesh)

In Informing families, Maternal deathTags maternal death, Bangladesh, informing families21st December 2016

A “social autopsy” exercise in Bangladesh identified family decisions as a key factor in 28 cases of maternal death during pregnancy and childbirth: Family ignorance of symptoms. Family making wrong …

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An example of family exclusive research from Bangladesh

In Attending facilities, Excluding families - examplesTags Bangladesh, attending facilities10th January 2016

A study in rural Bangladesh explored why so many mothers still give birth at home rather than in a health centre. 66 interviews were carried out in 2012 and 2013 …

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