Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Content (13 Articles)
Bridging evidence, policy, and practice to strengthen health systems for improved maternal and newborn health in Pakistan
Atsumi Hirose, Sarah Hall, Zahid Memon, Julia Hussein
Credit where credit is due: Pakistan’s role in reducing the global burden of reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH)
Abdul Ghaffar, Shamim Qazi, Iqbal Shah
What can Pakistan do to address maternal and child health over the next decade?
Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Assad Hafeez
Analysis of misoprostol and chlorhexidine policy gains in Pakistan: the advocacy experience of Mercy Corps Pakistan
Zahida Sarwar, Andrea Cutherell, Arif Noor, Farah Naureen, Jennifer Norman
Coverage of private sector community midwife services in rural Punjab, Pakistan: development and demand
Zubia Mumtaz, Adrienne V. Levay, Gian S. Jhangri, Afshan Bhatti
Is home delivery really preferred? a mixed-methods national study in Pakistan
Shamsa Zafar, Siham Sikander, Ikhlaq Ahmad, Mansoor Ahmad, Nazia Parveen, Shumaila Saleem, Tayyba Nawaz, Zainab Suleman, Nadia Suleman, Noor ulAin, Ayesha Naeem, Asma Bashir
Continuation rates and reasons for discontinuation of intra-uterine device in three provinces of Pakistan: results of a 24-month prospective client follow-up
Waqas Hameed, Syed Khurram Azmat, Muhammad Ishaque, Wajahat Hussain, Erik Munroe, Ghulam Mustafa, Omar Farooq Khan, Ghazunfer Abbas, Safdar Ali, Qaiser Jamshaid Asghar, Sajid Ali, Aftab Ahmed, Hasan Bin Hamza
Can contracted out health facilities improve access, equity, and quality of maternal and newborn health services? Evidence from Pakistan
Shehla Zaidi, Atif Riaz, Fauziah Rabbani, Syed Iqbal Azam, Syeda Nida Imran, Nouhseen Akber Pradhan, Gul Nawaz Khan
Access to comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care facilities in three rural districts of Sindh province, Pakistan
Muhammad Shahid Ansari, Rabia Manzoor, Nasim Siddiqui, Ahsan Maqbool Ahmed
Who is excluded and how? An analysis of community spaces for maternal and child health in Pakistan
Ayesha Aziz, Fazal Ali Khan, Geof Wood
Determining the potential scalability of transport interventions for improving maternal, child, and newborn health in Pakistan
Naeem uddin Mian, Mariam Zahid Malik, Sarosh Iqbal, Muhammad Adeel Alvi, Zahid Memon, Muhammad Ashraf Chaudhry, Ashraf Majrooh, Shehzad Hussain Awan
To serve or to leave: a question faced by public sector healthcare providers in Pakistan
Ali Mohammad Mir, Muhammad Saleem Shaikh, Gul Rashida, Neha Mankani
A cross-sectional assessment of primary healthcare facilities for provision of antenatal care: calling for improvements in Basic Health Units in Punjab, Pakistan
Muhammad Ashraf Majrooh, Seema Hasnain, Javaid Akram, Arif Siddiqui