Erratum to: Expanded Quality Management Using Information Power (EQUIP): protocol for a quasi-experimental study to improve maternal and newborn health in Tanzania and Uganda
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Author details Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Department of Disease Control, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda. Evaplan GmbH the University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. Ifakara Health Institute, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA. Department of Learning, Informatics, Management, Ethics; Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, International Maternal and Child Health Unit, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
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Expanded Quality Management Using Information Power (EQUIP): protocol for a quasi-experimental study to improve maternal and newborn health in Tanzania and Uganda
BACKGROUND Maternal and newborn mortality remain unacceptably high in sub-Saharan Africa. Tanzania and Uganda are committed to reduce maternal and newborn mortality, but progress has been limited and many essential interventions are unavailable in primary and referral facilities. Quality management has the potential to overcome low implementation levels by assisting teams of health workers and ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 10 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015