John Snow International Research and Training UK

Who we are

What we do

Resources

Publications

Technical Team

Consultancy Services

Our Partners

News and Information resources

Contact us

Home

<< Back to Reports

More information

Title Enhansing Maternal Survival - A research priority in Low-Income countries
Region Asia
Countries Africa, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Uganda
Project Information  
Keywords Maternal Mortality, Training,Death, Poverty, Birth, Survival
Organisations Department for International Development (DfID)
JSI(UK) Centre for Sexual and Reproductive Health, Div. of International Health Dept. of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Author Gillian Barber
Document Type Conference Notes
Date of Publication June 2002
File Name View File
Abstract This thematic day was organised by the Div. of International Health, Dept. of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden and Sponsored by SIDA/SAREC with an open invitation to interested parties. Gillian Barber, Maternal and Reproductive Health Adviser, John Snow International (UK) attended on behalf of the Department for International Development DfID (UK). The Venue was the Norrbacka Building,Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm.

The day constituted of a series of presentations of research undertaken in sub-Saharan Africa around the areas of maternal health, survival and mortality. The intention was to review what has been learned specifically about maternal survival, consider the next steps and how to put lessons into action.

<< Back to Reports

Resources from JSI

››

JSI Resources

Toolkits

››

Community Capacity Building

››

Advocacy Toolkit

Special topics resource lists

››

Sector Wide Approaches (SWAps) in Health

››

HIV/ AIDS and Food Security

Newsletters

››

Reproductions

››

Monthly HIV Update