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. 2021 Mar;9(3):e221-e222.
doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30519-2. Epub 2021 Jan 6.

A road to optimising maternal and newborn quality care measurement for all

Vanessa Brizuela  1 , Özge Tunçalp  2
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A road to optimising maternal and newborn quality care measurement for all

Vanessa Brizuela et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 Mar.
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  • Assessment of the validity of the measurement of newborn and maternal health-care coverage in hospitals (EN-BIRTH): an observational study.
    Day LT, Sadeq-Ur Rahman Q, Ehsanur Rahman A, Salim N, Kc A, Ruysen H, Tahsina T, Masanja H, Basnet O, Gore-Langton GR, Zaman SB, Shabani J, Jha AK, Gordeev VS, Ameen S, Shamba D, Jha B, Boggs D, Hossain T, Shirima K, Bastola RC, Peven K, Siddique AB, Mbaruku G, Paudel R, Baschieri A, Hossain AT, Kong S, Paudel A, Ahmed A, Cousens S, El Arifeen S, Lawn JE; EN-BIRTH validation collaborative group; EN-BIRTH Expert Advisory Group. Day LT, et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 Mar;9(3):e267-e279. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30504-0. Epub 2020 Dec 14. Lancet Glob Health. 2021. PMID: 33333015

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