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A step-by-step guide on why and how to run a workshop on Respectful Maternity Care for midwives, including videos, lesson plans, PowerPoint slides, reference documents, and a facilitator guide. Materials are designed to be adapted for local use.
India
A practical resource guide organised across five domains of Respectful Maternity Care — dignity, communication, autonomy in decision-making, informed consent, and accountability offering actionable strategies for embedding person-centred practices into routine maternity care delivery.
India
This presentation on the WHO Compendium on Respectful Maternal and Newborn Care by Dr. Manjula Danansuriya from WHO explores practical approaches for translating respectful care principles into policy, service delivery, provider training, and accountability mechanisms.
India
This presentation by Dr. Sharmina Rahman from BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, Bagladesh showcases the experience of implementing Midwife-Led Care Centres in Bangladesh and their role in advancing respectful maternity care. It highlights how compassionate, evidence-based midwifery care can improve women’s childbirth experiences, increase trust in facilities, support physiological birth, and strengthen quality maternal and newborn care even in low-resource settings
India
The Investment Case Framework for Care Provided by Midwives outlines the value of investing in midwifery to improve maternal and newborn health. It provides practical guidance for estimating costs, workforce needs, and impact, enabling countries to build evidence-based strategies, strengthen health systems, and advocate for sustained investment in women-centred, respectful midwifery care.
India
This study investigates RMC and its determinants in a rural area of Central India, using the Person-Centered Maternity Care (PCMC) Scale. The findings highlight the importance of strengthening accountability, quality improvement, and respectful care practices across the health system.
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