Inaugural meeting of MotherNewBorNet at Dhaka in April 2005
April 24-26, 2005
Dhaka, Bangladesh
General Network Objective: To enhance the design, application and scale-up of research findings (evidence-based best practices) to improve community-based integrated postpartum care for both mothers and newborns through a network of USAID bilateral programs and cooperating agencies (CAs)
Objectives of the meeting:
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Provide technical update on the state-of- the-art on Community Based, Integrated Post-Partum Care (CBIPPC)
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Identify technical assistance needs and strategies for meeting those needs
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Identify gaps in advocacy, program, practice and research
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Establish mechanism or USAID bilateral and CA collaboration
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Develop the Terms of Reference (TORs) for the Network: tasks through September 2006 including means of communication