Effect of support supervision on maternal and newborn health services and practices in rural Eastern Uganda

Global Health Action

Volumn 10, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Kisakye, Angela N ^a   Kananura, Rornald Muhumuza ^a   Ekirapa Kiracho, Elizabeth ^a   Bua, John ^a   Akulume, Martha ^a   Namazzi, Gertrude ^a   Kiwanuka, Suzanne Namusoke ^a  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Health workers; Human resource; Implementation science; Maternal and newborn services; Support supervision

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STANDARDS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UGANDA;

FAMILY; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INFANT HEALTH; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; UGANDA;

EID: 85028944140     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16549880     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2017.1345496     Document Type: Article

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