Towards 4+5

Strategic research to inform policy on maternal and newborn care

Towards 4+5 is a five year Research Programme Consortium on Maternal and Newborn health. Our goal is to support evidence based policy and practice for maternal and newborn health to facilitate the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5.

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Latest news New report from the UK parliamentary enquiry on maternal morbidity The All Party Parliamentary Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health have launched their report on Maternal Morbidity. The report contains written and oral evidence provided by members of the Towards 4+5 RPC from the LSHTM Towards 4+5 newsletter The January edition of the Towards 4+5 newsletter is now available to download.	Recent publications Encouraging women to use professional care at childbirth: does Nepal's Safe Delivery incentive programme work? This briefing note reports on the impact of a cash incentive programme in Makwanpur district, Nepal. Improving Evidence-Based Policymaking in maternal and neonatal health: strategies for researchers and policymakers This briefing note highlights some constraints of the evidence-based policymaking movement in maternal and newborn health.

 

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