Category Archives: Child Health

Evaluation of methods for linking household and health care provider data to estimate effective coverage of management of child illness: results of a pilot study in Southern Province, Zambia

Authors: Emily D Carter, Micky Ndhlovu, Thomas P Eisele, Emmy Nkhama, Joanne Katz, and Melinda Munos

Linking household and facility data for better coverage measures in reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health care: systematic review

Authors: Mai Do, Angela Micah, Luciana Brondi, Harry Campbell, Tanya Marchant, Thomas Eisele, Melinda Munos

Improving coverage measurement for reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health: gaps and opportunities

Authors: Melinda K Munos, Cynthia K Stanton, Jennifer Bryce, and the Core Group for Improving Coverage Measurement for MNCH

Concordance between GPS-based smartphone app for continuous location tracking and mother’s recall of care-seeking for child illness in India

Authors: Siddhivinayak Hirve, Andrew Marsh, Pallavi Lele, Uddhavi Chavan, Tathagata Bhattacharjee, Harish Nair, Harry Campbell, and Sanjay Juvekar

A prospective validation study in South-West Nigeria on caregiver report of childhood pneumonia and antibiotic treatment using Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) and Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) questions

Authors: Adejumoke I Ayede, Amir Kirolos, Kayode R Fowobaje, Linda J Williams, Ayobami A Bakare, Oladapo B Oyewole, Oluwaseun B Olorunfemi, Oluwaseun Kuna, Nkechi T Iwuala, Abolanle Oguntoye, Simeon O Kusoro, Mofeyisade E Okunlola, Shamim A Qazi, Harish Nair, Adegoke G Falade, and Harry Campbell

Effective coverage measurement in maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health and nutrition: progress, future prospects, and implications for quality health systems

Authors: Andrew D Marsh, Moise Muzigaba, Theresa Diaz, Jennifer Requejo, Debra Jackson, Doris Chou, Jenny A Cresswell, Regina Guthold, Allisyn C Moran, Kathleen L Strong, Anshu Banerjee, Agnès Soucat

Advancing nutrition measurement: Developing quantitative measures of nutrition service quality for pregnant women and children in low- and middle-income country health systems

Authors: Shannon E. King, Ashley Sheffel, Rebecca Heidkamp, Yvonne Yiru Xu, Shelley Walton, Melinda K. Munos

Moderate Accuracy of Survey Responses about Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling Reported by Mothers with Children Less than 1 Year of Age in India

Authors: Sunny S. Kim, Sattvika Ashok, Rasmi Avula, Tanmay Mahapatra, Priya Gokhale, Shelley Walton, Rebecca A. Heidkamp, Melinda K. Munos