Manyata Clinical Standards for Maternity Care in India
| Standard No. | Manyata Clinical Standards |
|---|---|
| Antenatal care | |
| 1 | Provider screens for key clinical conditions that may lead to complications during pregnancy (to be verified only among booked cases). |
| At admission | |
| 2 | Provider prepares for safe care during delivery (to be checked every day). |
| 3 | Provider assesses all pregnant women at admission. |
| 4 | Provider conducts pelvic examination appropriately. |
| 5 | Provider monitors the progress of labor appropriately. |
| 6 | Provider ensures respectful and supportive care. |
| At delivery | |
| 7 | Provider assists the pregnant woman to have a safe and clean birth. |
| 8 | Provider conducts a rapid initial assessment and performs immediate newborn care (if baby cried immediately). |
| 9 | Provider performs active management of third stage of labor. |
| 10 | Provider identifies and manages postpartum hemorrhage. |
| 11 | Provider identifies and manages severe preeclampsia/eclampsia. |
| 12 | Provider performs newborn resuscitation if baby does not cry immediately after birth. |
| 13 | Provider ensures care of newborn with small size at birth. |
| Beyond delivery | |
| 14 | Facility adheres to universal infection prevention protocols. |
| 15 | Provider ensures adequate postpartum care package is offered to the mother and baby at discharge. |
| Cesarean standard | |
| 16 | Provider reviews clinical practices related to cesarean delivery at regular intervals. |