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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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Male community elders can support maternal and newborn health (Nigeria)

In Organising family inclusionTags maternal death, informing families, attending facilities, gender, Nigeria27th June 2020

A study in Nigeria has looked at how community elders, aged from 50 all the way to 101, understand barriers to maternal and newborn health, and what they think might …

Ethiopia

Fathers’ knowledge of maternal health in Ethiopia

In Informing familiesTags maternal death, informing families, Ethiopia, attending facilities17th July 2019

A study involving 399 fathers in Axum, Ethiopia, has explored the extent of fathers’ knowledge of danger signs during pregnancy and childbirth and after. The study was driven by the …

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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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