Nana Twum-Danso
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 6652499 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Nana Twum-Danso |
| NOMBRES | Nana |
| APELLIDO | Twum-Danso |
| FIRMA | TWUM-DANSO N |
| AFILIACIONES | Rockefeller Foundation |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2014 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Integrating Social Determinants in Decision-Making Processes for Health
Improving Decision-Making for Population Health in Nonhealth Sectors in Urban Environments
High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era
and respecting all workers to deliver the best care possible. Fourth, governments and civil society should ignite demand for quality in the population to empower people to hold systems accountable and actively seek high-quality care. Additional targeted actions in areas such as health financing, management, district-level learning, and others can complement these efforts. What works in one setting might not work elsewhere, and improvement efforts…
Does postnatal care have a role in improving newborn feeding? A study in 15 sub–Saharan African countries
BACKGROUND: Breastfeeding is known as a key intervention to improve newborn health and survival while prelacteal feeds (liquids other than breastmilk within 3 days of birth) represents a departure from optimal feeding practices. Recent programmatic guidelines from the WHO and UNICEF outline the need to improve newborn feeding and points to postnatal care (PNC) as a potential mechanism to do so. This study examines if PNC and type of PNC provider …
Using quality improvement methods to test and scale up a new national policy on early post-natal care in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: The first week of life presents the greatest risk of dying for a young infant. Yet, due to the sociocultural, financial, geographical and health system barriers found in many resource-poor settings, infants do not access health care until much later. To reduce neonatal mortality, the Ghana Health Service proposed a new policy that promotes skilled care during the first week of life. We report the results of an initiative that uses q…
Using quality improvement methods to test and scale up a new national policy on early post-natal care in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: The first week of life presents the greatest risk of dying for a young infant. Yet, due to the sociocultural, financial, geographical and health system barriers found in many resource-poor settings, infants do not access health care until much later. To reduce neonatal mortality, the Ghana Health Service proposed a new policy that promotes skilled care during the first week of life. We report the results of an initiative that uses q…
Using quality improvement methods to test and scale up a new national policy on early post-natal care in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: The first week of life presents the greatest risk of dying for a young infant. Yet, due to the sociocultural, financial, geographical and health system barriers found in many resource-poor settings, infants do not access health care until much later. To reduce neonatal mortality, the Ghana Health Service proposed a new policy that promotes skilled care during the first week of life. We report the results of an initiative that uses q…
Does postnatal care have a role in improving newborn feeding? A study in 15 sub–Saharan African countries
BACKGROUND: Breastfeeding is known as a key intervention to improve newborn health and survival while prelacteal feeds (liquids other than breastmilk within 3 days of birth) represents a departure from optimal feeding practices. Recent programmatic guidelines from the WHO and UNICEF outline the need to improve newborn feeding and points to postnatal care (PNC) as a potential mechanism to do so. This study examines if PNC and type of PNC provider …
High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era
and respecting all workers to deliver the best care possible. Fourth, governments and civil society should ignite demand for quality in the population to empower people to hold systems accountable and actively seek high-quality care. Additional targeted actions in areas such as health financing, management, district-level learning, and others can complement these efforts. What works in one setting might not work elsewhere, and improvement efforts…
Integrating Social Determinants in Decision-Making Processes for Health
Improving Decision-Making for Population Health in Nonhealth Sectors in Urban Environments
Medicine (5 obras) · Environmental health (4 obras) · Health care (4 obras) · Global Maternal and Child Health (3 obras) · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (3 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Business (2 obras) · Demography (2 obras) · Economic growth (2 obras) · Economics (2 obras)