Importance of leadership and management to support improved quality in maternal and newborn care

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2021

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Effective leadership and management (L&M) have a wide range of functions in improving quality in maternal and newborn health care. In Tanzania, maternal and perinatal adverse outcomes have been attributed to ineffective L&M (Assisting Safe Deliveries in Tanzania/ASDIT audits). This brief presentation reviews why leadership and management are important attributes of health care delivery in terms of maternal and child health.

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MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH, CAPACITY BUILDING, LEADERSHIP, HEALTH PERSONNEL, PREGNANCY, TANZANIA, SOUTH OF SAHARA

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