Bibliographic Info
GuidelineWHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience.
Year of Publication2022
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended
Certainty of evidence
Low
The use of home-based records, as a complement to facility-based records, is recommended for the care of pregnant and postpartum women, newborns and children, to improve care-seeking behaviour, men’s involvement and support in the household, maternal and child home care practices, infant and child feeding, and communication between health workers and women, parents and caregivers
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Originally Developed
Guideline
WHO recommendations on home-based records for maternal, newborn and child health
Year2018
InstitutionWorld Health Organization