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System interventions to support rural access to maternity care: an analysis of the rural surgical obstetrical networks program

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background The Rural Surgical Obstetrical Networks (RSON) project was developed in response to the persistent attrition of rural maternity services across Canada over the past two decades.
Jude Kornelsen, Stephanie Lin, Kim Williams, Tom Skinner, Sean Ebert   +4 more
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Factors Affecting Satisfaction Regarding Maternity Services Among Postnatal Mothers in a Tertiary Hospital of Kathmandu

Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2019
Background: Maternal satisfaction towards care provided during pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium is one of the key outcome measures for quality of care. In order to provide satisfactory maternity services health workers should focus on mother-friendly
Puspa Parajuli, Narayani Paudel
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Costs of publicly provided maternity services in Rosario, Argentina [PDF]

, 2003
This material is posted here with permission of the publishers, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública. Internal or personal use of this material is permitted.
Bastus, S, Belizan, M, Borghi, J, Carroli, G, Fox-Rushby, J, Hutton, G   +5 more
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A case study on the use of Public Narrative as a leadership development approach for Patient Leaders in the English National Health Service

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundIn 2016 the National Health Service (NHS) England embraced the commitment to work for maternity services to become safer, more personalized, kinder, professional and more family-friendly.
Emilia Aiello, Kathryn Perera, Mo Ade, Teresa Sordé-Martí   +3 more
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Identifying better systems design in Australian maternity care: a boundary critique analysis [PDF]

, 2013
This article examines the background and limitations of maternity care policy and provision in Australia using the Boundary Critique method from critical systems thinking.
Donnellan-Fernandez, Roslyn Elizabeth, Newman, Lareen Ann, Reiger, Kerreen, Tracy, Sally   +3 more
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Online discussions mirroring family life during pregnancy

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2006
Objective The aim of this study was to find out what aspects of their parenthood parents revealed, and how they expressed their thoughts concerning maternity care services on an online communication forum.
Pirkko Kouri, Hannele Turunen, Kerttu Tossavainen, Seppo Saarikoski   +3 more
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Rural women’s perspectives of maternity services in the midland region of New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Rural women face many challenges with regards to maternity services. Many rural primary birthing facilities in New Zealand have closed. The Lead Maternity Carer (LMC) model of maternity care, introduced in 1990, has moved provision of rural
Gibbons, Veronique, Gosman, Kim, Lancaster, Gytha, Lawrenson, Ross   +3 more
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Wait and consult times for primary healthcare services in central Mozambique: a time-motion study [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2016
Background: We describe wait and consult times across public-sector clinics and identify health facility determinants of wait and consult times. Design: We observed 8,102 patient arrivals and departures from clinical service areas across 12 public-sector
Bradley H. Wagenaar, Sarah Gimbel, Roxanne Hoek, James Pfeiffer, Cathy Michel, Fatima Cuembelo, Titos Quembo, Pires Afonso, Stephen Gloyd, Barrot H. Lambdin, Mark A. Micek, Victoria Porthé, Kenneth Sherr   +12 more
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Stories for Change: The impact of Public Narrative on the co‐production process

Health Expectations, 2023
Introduction Involving service users in health service design and delivery is considered important to improve the quality of healthcare because it ensures that the delivery of healthcare is adapted to the needs of the users.
Sophie Moniz, Amelia Karia, Ahmad Firas Khalid, Cecilia Vindrola‐Padros   +3 more
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Effects of demand-side financing on utilisation, experiences and outcomes of maternity care in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2014
Demand-side financing, where funds for specific services are channelled through, or to, prospective users, is now employed in health and education sectors in many low- and middle-income countries.
A Arur, A De Brauw, A Gupta, A Krishna, A Krishna, A Lodh, A Pearson, A Tami, AK Mushi, B Bellows, B Hernandez Prado, B Hernandez Prado, Benjamin M Hunter, BP Uttekar, BP Uttekar, BP Uttekar, BP Uttekar, BP Uttekar, BP Uttekar, BP Uttekar, BP Uttekar, C Meyer, D Kumar, D Moher, D Nandan, D Nandan, D Nandan, Debra Bick, F Obare, FM Jega, GM Mubyazi, GW Pariyo, H Nguyen, Human Rights Watch, IFPS Technical Assistance Project (ITAP), J Borghi, J Dasgupta, J Urquieta, JA Mulligan, K Hanson, KG Santhya, KT Storeng, L Hatt, M Adato, M Kweku, M Lagarde, M Molyneux, M Pearson, M Tan, ME Khan, N Devadasan, N Truzyan, National Health System Resource Centre, NM Bellows, P Ir, Public Health Resource Network, PZM Hangmi, R Bhat, R Bisht, Ramila Bisht, Reproductive Health Vouchers Evaluation Team, Reproductive Health Vouchers Evaluation Team, Reproductive Health Vouchers Evaluation Team, S Agha, S Agha, S Ahmed, S Ahmed, S Chaturvedi, S Chaturvedi, S Singh, S Thaddeus, SAHAYOG, SF Murray, SG Sosa-Rubâi, SK Rai, SL Barber, SL Barber, SL Barber, SS Lim, SS Morris, Susan F Murray, T Barham, T Powell-Jackson, T Powell-Jackson, T Powell-Jackson, T Powell-Jackson, Tim Ensor, TLP Koehlmoos, U Rob, UN Populations Fund India, V Febriany   +90 more
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