Sheena Currie
Biographic Data
| ID | 7238683 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sheena Currie |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sheena |
| FAMILY NAME | Currie |
| SIGNATURE | CURRIE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jhpiego, Technical Leadership Office, Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7823-0506 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Contents of antenatal care services in Afghanistan
Our findings have the potential to influence the design and implementation of ANC services of health interventions to improve the delivery of services to pregnant women during ANC visits
Assessing respectful maternity care in a fragile, conflict-affected context
Evidence on experiences and perceptions of care in pregnancy and childbirth in conflict-affected settings is limited. We interviewed 561 maternity care providers and observed 413 antenatal care consultations, 671 births, and 393 postnatal care consultations at public health facilities across Afghanistan. We found that healthcare providers work under stressed conditions with insufficient support, and most women receive mixed quality care. Understa…
Community midwifery initiatives in fragile and conflict-affected countries
BACKGROUND: Birth assisted by skilled health workers is one of the most effective interventions for reducing maternal and neonatal mortality. Fragile and conflict-affected states and situations (FCAS), with one-third of global maternal deaths, face significant challenges in achieving skilled care at birth, particularly in health workforce development. The importance of community-level midwifery services to improve skilled care is internationally …
Availability and distribution of human resources for provision of comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care in Afghanistan
For over a decade, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health and its international development partners have invested in strengthening the national health workforce and establishing a system of primary health care facilities and hospitals to reduce the high levels of maternal and child mortality that were documented shortly after the fall of the Taliban in 2001. Significant progress has been made, but many challenges remain. The objective of this s…
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Availability and distribution of human resources for provision of comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care in Afghanistan
For over a decade, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health and its international development partners have invested in strengthening the national health workforce and establishing a system of primary health care facilities and hospitals to reduce the high levels of maternal and child mortality that were documented shortly after the fall of the Taliban in 2001. Significant progress has been made, but many challenges remain. The objective of this s…
Community midwifery initiatives in fragile and conflict-affected countries
BACKGROUND: Birth assisted by skilled health workers is one of the most effective interventions for reducing maternal and neonatal mortality. Fragile and conflict-affected states and situations (FCAS), with one-third of global maternal deaths, face significant challenges in achieving skilled care at birth, particularly in health workforce development. The importance of community-level midwifery services to improve skilled care is internationally …
Assessing respectful maternity care in a fragile, conflict-affected context
Evidence on experiences and perceptions of care in pregnancy and childbirth in conflict-affected settings is limited. We interviewed 561 maternity care providers and observed 413 antenatal care consultations, 671 births, and 393 postnatal care consultations at public health facilities across Afghanistan. We found that healthcare providers work under stressed conditions with insufficient support, and most women receive mixed quality care. Understa…
Contents of antenatal care services in Afghanistan
Our findings have the potential to influence the design and implementation of ANC services of health interventions to improve the delivery of services to pregnant women during ANC visits
Global Maternal and Child Health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Health care (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Health services research (2 works) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (2 works) · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (2 works)