Table 2 Interventions of Ghana EMBRACE implementation research project
Interventions | Implementations | Implementers | Targets |
|---|---|---|---|
(A-1) Utilization of CoC card | Encourage mothers to receive four ANC visits, facility delivery, PNC within 48 hours, at 7 days, and at 6 weeks | Health service providers who routinely provide MNCH at health facility, community, or home: doctor, midwife, nurse, CHO, and CHN | Women in prepartum/postpartum period who come to the health facility located in the intervention arm for ANC, delivery, and PNC |
(A-2) Orientation of health service providers | Reorient supervisors in understanding CoC | Master trainers from GHS/EMBRACE researchers | Regional Health Administrations, DHMT, and SDHMT |
Reorient health service providers in understanding CoC | Trainer from DHMT/SDHMT who attended the training of trainers | Primary maternal and child health service providers of the health facilities in the intervention sites: midwife, CHO, CHN, doctor, nurse, and health assistant. | |
(B-1) 24-hour retention of mother and their newborns after delivery | Provide PNC within 48 hours by retaining mothers with newborns for at least 24-hours postpartum | Health service providers working at district hospital, health center, CHPS compound, or private clinic with midwife | Mothers who delivered at a relevant health facility and their newborns |
(B-2) PNC by home visits | Provide PNC within 48 hours by visiting the home of mothers | Health service providers working at health center or CHPS compound | Mothers who gave birth but did not stay for 24 hours after delivery |
Mothers who delivered at home and their newborns |