International Maternal Newborn Health Conference 2023
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Sessions & Speakers
Monday 05/08
Satellite Session | 9:00 am–12:30 pm | Room: Orchid/Freesia/Daisy
Session Title—Working Together for Impact on Respectful Maternal and Newborn Care
Speakers: Tamar Kabakian-Khasholian, Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, Melanie Wendland (moderator), Özge Tunçalp, and Charlotte E. Warren
Tuesday 05/09
Oral Session | 11:00 am–12:15 pm | Room: 2.41-2.43
“Individual and facility-level factors that affect quality of care: Self-reported provision of respectful care among providers in Malawi”
Authors: Charlotte E. Warren (presenter), Brady Zieman, Abigail Kazembe, and Martha Kamanga
Session Title—Driving More Respectful Care in Intrapartum Settings
Oral Session | 1:15–2:30 pm | Room: 1.41-1.42
“Is delivery conducted in private health facilities and through caesarean section associated with higher neonatal mortality? Evidence from north Indian states”
Author and presenter: Abhishek Kumar
Session Title—Patient Safety in Maternal and Newborn Health: Time to Deliver
Pre-Formed Panel | 1:15–2:15 pm | Room: Protea
“Effect of collaborative quality improvement on stillbirths, neonatal mortality, and newborn care practices in hospitals of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, India: Evidence from a quasi-experimental mixed-methods study”
Authors: Karen Zamboni (presenter), Lenka Benova, Claudia Hanson, Zelee Hill, Samiksha Singh, and Joanna Schellenberg
Session Title—Can We Address the Complexity of Childbirth and Newborn Care with Multi-component and Complex Interventions? Experience from the ALERT, Quali-Dec, and SCSL Projects from Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and Asia
Wednesday 05/10
Pre-Formed Panel | 11:50 am–1:05 pm | Room: 2.61-2.63
“Improving experience of care for newborns and their parents: Empathy and compassion for both parents and health care providers in Kenya”
Authors: Chantalle Okondo (presenter), Charity Ndwiga, Timothy Abuya, Pooja Sripad, and Charlotte E. Warren
Session Title—The Power of Compassion in Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Service Delivery
Thursday 05/11
Oral Poster | 9:10–10:25 am | Room: 2.64-2.66
“Provider communication and coaching for parents of hospitalized newborns and sick young infants in Kenya: Provider and caregiver perspectives”
Authors: Chantalle Okondo (presenter), Charity Ndwiga, Timothy Abuya, Pooja Sripad, and Charlotte E. Warren
Session Title—Supporting Optimal Nutrition for Small and Sick Newborns