Session 18:
Community based approaches to improving child and maternal health
Chair: Rose Nathan Lema, Ifakara Health Research and Development Centre
Discussant: Thepista John, WHO Tanzania
Keneya Ciwara: a program promoting the improvement of child survival in Mali • Nouhoum Koita, CARE International au Mali ; Abdoul Karim Coulibaly, CARE USA
Connecting communities across the region: How best practices in child survival are being shared • Adama Kone, Management Sciences for Health ; Chevenee Reavis, Management Sciences for Health ; Stephen Redding, Management Sciences for Health
How to help poor women deliver safely? • Ndola Prata, University of California, Berkeley ; Alisha Graves, Venture Strategies ; Maura Graff, University of California, Berkeley ; Malcolm Potts, University of California, Berkeley
Using community resources to provide maternal and child health services: lessons learned from developing countries • Ubaidur Rob, Population Council ; Md. Noorunnabi Talukder, Population Council
Preventing postpartum haemorrhage at homebirth • Harshadkumar Sanghvi, JHPIEGO
Other sessions on Maternal Health, and Young Child Survival and Development
