Support to Safe Motherhood Unit – FMOH
- Background
The intervention encompasses support to ensure a conducive policy landscape through review and adoption of MNH innovations into relevant guidelines, including those addressing Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH), Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, Essential Package for Maternal and Newborn Health (EPMM), and Essential Medicines List (EML).
Programme Overview
This intervention provides targeted support to the Safe Motherhood Branch of FMOH in line with prioritized activities of the National Safe Motherhood Strategy (2024-2028) to accelerate the scale of MNH innovations and high impact interventions in Nigeria.
- Programme Goal
Strengthen national leadership, coordination, policy, and capacity to accelerate implementation of MNH innovations at scale in Nigeria.
Objectives
Our Approach
- Catalytic support to institutionalize innovations within government systems
- Led by FMOH, implemented with national and state actors and partners
- Aligned with national priorities and the SWAp framework
- Regular coordination through National Reproductive Health Taskforce Working Group (NRHTWG)
- Capacity building of skilled birth attendants across all healthcare tiers
Key Components
Key Achievements
- Policy reviews and adoption of MNH innovations into national guidelines
- Regular National Reproductive Health Taskforce meetings institutionalized
- Capacity building programs for skilled birth attendants established
- Integration of innovations into Essential Medicines List
- Enhanced coordination and partnership across stakeholders
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