Simple tools to reduce preventable deaths during childbirth

Under the Breakthrough RESEARCH project led by the Population Council, project partner ideas42 conducted research to learn about the extraordinary constraints that Malagasy health workers must face to save mothers’ lives and through iterative testing with health workers and other Malagasy stakeholders developed a set of tools to help providers improve quality of care and reduce complications and deaths from postpartum hemorrhage. This blog discusses the process and the tools developed.