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| Date(s): |
May 08, 2023 12:00am SAST to May 11, 2023 11:55pm SAST
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| Location: |
Cape Town, South Africa
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| Theme: |
Aligning TOGETHER. Accelerating TOGETHER. Saving lives TOGETHER.
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| Hosts: |
AlignMNH Secretariat
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The International Maternal Newborn Health Conference marks a pivotal moment as we get closer to 2030, the end date of globally agreed upon goals for maternal and newborn health and prevention of stillbirths. IMNHC will convene the maternal newborn health community to drive urgent action for the health of mothers and newborns by collaborating and fostering strong connections, exchanging the most effective tools, sharing best practices and evidence, and investing in proven interventions.
Our Participation
Panel Discussions
New research and program learning from Rwanda
| Date(s): | Tuesday, May 09, 11:00am-12:15pm SAST |
| More Information: | Two IntraHealth experts will participate in this panel discussion. Kathryn Mimno will deliver a presentation, "Factors associated with labor companionship in Rwanda." Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali will deliver two presentations, "Factors influencing delivery of the recommended service package for first antenatal care visit in Rwanda—a mixed method study" and "Reducing missed opportunities for first ANC visits through linkage of general OPD to ANC services in rural Rwanda." |
| Location: | Daisy Room |
| Presenter(s): | Kathryn Mimno and Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali |
Every woman everywhere has a right to quality care: Addressing quality gaps in humanitarian settings
| Date(s): | Thursday, May 11, 1:55pm-2:55pm SAST |
| More Information: | Onikepe Owolabi will be a panelist during this session and will deliver a presentation, "Improving referral outcomes in eastern Uganda through a social media digital platform." |
| Location: | Room 1.41-1.42 |
| Presenter(s): | Onikepe Owolabi |
Comment améliorer l’accès et l’adhésion aux soins pour une expérience positive de la grossesse (en français)
| Date(s): | Thursday, May 11, 1:55pm-2:55pm SAST |
| More Information: | Marguerite Ndour will be a panelist during this session and will deliver a presentation, "Intégrer les soins maternels, néonatals, infantiles, nutrition et planification familiale en Afrique francophone occidentale augmente la résilience à COVID-19 et la couverture universelle en saisissant les opportunités d'offre de services." |
| Location: | Auditorium 2 |
| Presenter(s): | Marguerite Ndour |
Expanding maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) as a holistic quality improvement (QI) approach to accelerate saving maternal and newborn lives
| Date(s): | Thursday, May 11, 3:15pm-4:00pm EDT |
| More Information: | Kathryn Mimno will be a moderator and Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali will be a panelist during this MOMENTUM Safe Surgery in Family Planning and Obstetrics thematic session. |
| Location: | Daisy Room |
| Presenter(s): | Kathryn Mimno and Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali |
Poster Presentation
To what extent are maternal and child health, family planning, and nutrition services integrated in the national-level policies in Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, and Niger?
| Date(s): | Wednesday, May 10, 1:05pm-2:05pm EDT |
| Presenter(s): | Isabelle Bicaba |
Participants
Robert Bambara
Monitoring, evaluation, and learning officer, INSPiRE
Isabelle Bicaba
Family planning/maternal and newborn health specialist, INSPiRE
Kathryn Mimno
Senior technical advisor
Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali
Deputy chief of party/Technical director, Ingobyi Activity, Rwanda
Marguerite Ndour
Project director, INSPiRE
Onikepe Owolabi
Senior global technical director for family planning and maternal, newborn, and child health
Fatoumata Tounkara
Monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning officer, Mali
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