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Addressing the First Delay in Saving Mothers, Giving Life Districts in Uganda and Zambia: Approaches and Results for Increasing Demand for Facility Delivery Services

Florina Serbanescu, Mary M. Goodwin, Susanna Binzen, Diane Morof, Alice R. Asiimwe, Laura Kelly, Christina Wakefield, Brenda Picho, Jessica Healey, Agnes Nalutaaya, Leoda Hamomba, Vincent Kamara, Gregory Opio, Frank Kaharuza, Curtis Blanton, Fredrick Luwaga, Mona Steffen and Claudia Morrissey Conlon on behalf of the Saving Mothers, Giving Life Working Group
Global Health: Science and Practice March 2019, 7(Supplement 1):S48-S67; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00343
Florina Serbanescu
aDivision of Reproductive Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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  • For correspondence: fxs7@cdc.gov
Mary M. Goodwin
aDivision of Reproductive Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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Susanna Binzen
aDivision of Reproductive Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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Diane Morof
aDivision of Reproductive Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
bU.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, Rockville, MD, USA.
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Alice R. Asiimwe
cBaylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda.
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Laura Kelly
dDivision of Reproductive Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA. Now with Deloitte Consulting, LLP, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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Christina Wakefield
eSocial and Behavior Change, The Manoff Group, Washington, DC, USA.
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Brenda Picho
fInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
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Jessica Healey
gU.S. Agency for International Development, Lusaka, Zambia. Now based in Monrovia, Liberia.
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Agnes Nalutaaya
fInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
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Leoda Hamomba
hDivision of Global HIV and TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
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Vincent Kamara
cBaylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda.
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Gregory Opio
iInfectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kibaale, Uganda.
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Frank Kaharuza
jBureau for Global Health, U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, DC, USA.
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Curtis Blanton
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Fredrick Luwaga
cBaylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda.
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Mona Steffen
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Claudia Morrissey Conlon
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vol. 7 no. Supplement 1 S48-S67
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00343
PubMed 
30867209

Published By 
Global Health: Science and Practice
Online ISSN 
2169-575X
History 
  • Received: September 16, 2018
  • Accepted: January 29, 2019
  • Published online March 13, 2019.

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© Serbanescu et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of the license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When linking to this article, please use the following permanent link: https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00343

Author Information

  1. Florina Serbanescua⇑,
  2. Mary M. Goodwina,
  3. Susanna Binzena,
  4. Diane Morofa,b,
  5. Alice R. Asiimwec,
  6. Laura Kellyd,
  7. Christina Wakefielde,
  8. Brenda Pichof,
  9. Jessica Healeyg,
  10. Agnes Nalutaayaf,
  11. Leoda Hamombah,
  12. Vincent Kamarac,
  13. Gregory Opioi,
  14. Frank Kaharuzaj,
  15. Curtis Blantona,
  16. Fredrick Luwagac,
  17. Mona Steffenk,
  18. Claudia Morrissey Conlonj
  19. on behalf of the Saving Mothers, Giving Life Working Group
  1. aDivision of Reproductive Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  2. bU.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, Rockville, MD, USA.
  3. cBaylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation-Uganda, Kampala, Uganda.
  4. dDivision of Reproductive Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA. Now with Deloitte Consulting, LLP, Atlanta, GA, USA.
  5. eSocial and Behavior Change, The Manoff Group, Washington, DC, USA.
  6. fInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
  7. gU.S. Agency for International Development, Lusaka, Zambia. Now based in Monrovia, Liberia.
  8. hDivision of Global HIV and TB, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
  9. iInfectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Kibaale, Uganda.
  10. jBureau for Global Health, U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, DC, USA.
  11. kBureau for Global Health, U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, DC. Now with ICF, Rockville, MD, USA.
  1. Correspondence to Florina Serbanescu (fxs7{at}cdc.gov).
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