Table 4 Social and clinical innovations
From: Overview of literature on RMC and applications to Tanzania
Social or Clinical Innovations Recommended | Organization who has Recommended These Interventions |
|---|---|
Open maternity days or open houses | Population Council |
Provider debriefing and psychosocial support | Population Council |
Redevelop partograph | WRA adaptation as an RMC eval tool, UNFPA recommended modifications, Jhpiego e-partograph (https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-018-1760-y) |
Mediation program | Population Council |
Respectful Maternity Care training workshop | WRA Population Council TAMA/CAM/Jhpiego partnership |
Health Facility Management Board or Multidisciplinary Stakeholders group (politicians, business, legal council, writers, journalists) | Population Council Midwives in TAMA RMC Workshops |
Elders meetings and community engagement strategies (teas) | Midwives in TAMA RMC Workshops |
Emergency Skills Workshops infused with RMC PBL | Midwives in TAMA RMC Workshops |
Mediators appointed from laws school students, retired lawyers, social workers | Midwives in TAMA RMC Workshops |
Anteroom outside of delivery room where families may verbally provide ongoing support to birthing/laboring mother | CEPBU Community Health Centres, Burundi http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/200703020713.html |
Educate more mother/family friendly allies and champion in the professional community | NGO “Save the Mothers” founded an interdisciplinary Master of Public Health Leadership in Uganda. https://www.savethemothers.org/what-we-do/degree-program/ |