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Community Midwives Plus Project in Sindh: Introducing Group Antenatal Care (GANC) at the Community Level Through Community Midwives

Sindh•June 2024•Community Midwives Plus

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Overview

This research brief presents findings from the introduction of Group Antenatal Care at community level through community midwives in Sindh. The model was introduced for the first time in Pakistan with a particular focus on postpartum family planning counseling and community-based antenatal care.

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Document Type

Brief

Published

June 2024

Geography

Sindh

Year

2024

Project / Program

Community Midwives Plus→

A Sindh-based initiative strengthening community midwives as providers of family planning, postpartum family planning, antenatal care, and other reproductive health services.

Partners

Gates Foundation→Department of Health Sindh→Population Welfare Department Sindh→

Themes

Sexual & Reproductive HealthMaternal, Newborn & Child HealthHealth Systems