Scorecards and social accountability for improved maternal and newborn health services: A pilot in the Ashanti and Volta regions of Ghana

With the limited availability of quality emergency obstetric and newborn care (EmONC) in Ghana, and a lack of dialogue on the issue at district level, the Evidence for Action (E4A) program (2011 –2015) initiated a pilot intervention using a social accountability approach in two regions of Ghana.

Source: International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics - October 13, 2016 Category: OBGYN Authors: Carolyn Blake, Nii Ankonu Annorbah-Sarpei, Claire Bailey, Yakubu Ismaila, Sylvia Deganus, Samuel Bosomprah, Francesco Galli, Sarah Clark Tags: Evidence for action Source Type: research