The Madhya Pradesh Exemplar Report highlights the state’s significant progress in reducing maternal and newborn mortality between 2000 and 2020, outperforming many other high-mortality states in India. These findings are part of the Exemplars in Maternal and Newborn Health Study, that aims to understand positive outliers and inform policy and practice.
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The Government of Uttar Pradesh (GoUP) is committed to ensure universal coverage of all births with skilled attendance with the aim to reduce the number of maternal and newborn deaths in the state. UPTSU supported GoUP in this endeavour. This brief highlights the cluster model approach adopted by UPTSU in scaling up the SBA training in the state.
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The gender integration pathway is a systemic guide to incorporating gender responsiveness into healthcare practices, programs, and policy. It provides a stepwise process to identify, analyse, and draw gender-responsive solutions to gender barriers that affect intervention outcomes. These solutions improve gender equity by challenging unequal gender norms, transforming power relations, and empowering end-users.
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The UoM-IHAT Gender Analysis Framework is designed to systematically examine and understand the differences in roles & responsibilities, access to & control over resources, participation & decision-making, opportunities, and their impact on health program coverage based on individuals’ gender. It guides our programs in designing and implementing research/interventions to address gender-based inequalities, thereby ensuring more effective and equitable program coverage.
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This Theory of Change (TOC) is part of the larger UPTSU TOC and provides a roadmap for integrating gender responsiveness across all programmatic interventions. This will ensure equitable access to respectful and improved RMNCH+N services, leading to a decrease in maternal and newborn mortality. The TOC outlines logical steps and the necessary sequence of activities needed to achieve long-term outcomes through broad and targeted interventions.
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