Webinars

Improving Childbirth Outcomes by Optimizing the Use of Uterotonics: Sharing Learning and Tools

On July 25, 2024, MOMENTUM held a webinar exploring strategies, efforts and tools related to optimizing uterotonic use to improve childbirth outcomes. Presentations explored uterotonic use for labor induction and augmentation, with a focus on practices in India and South Asia, and new efforts to prevent postpartum hemorrhage, including findings from a global survey of national programs and a proposed evaluation strategy related to heat-stable carbetocin for Madagascar. Following presentations, participants had the opportunity to engage with experts during a Q&A session.

Speakers included:

  • Deborah Armbruster (moderator), Senior Maternal and Newborn Health Advisor, USAID
  • Megan Marx Delaney, Research Scientist, MOMENTUM Knowledge Accelerator
  • Suzanne Stalls, Director, Maternal and Newborn Health, MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership
  • Gaurav Sharma, Principal Technical Advisor, MOMENTUM Private Healthcare Delivery
  • Dr. Jovanny T. Fouogue, Obstetrician-Gynecologist, MOMENTUM Safe Surgery in Family Planning and Obstetrics

Watch recording in english 

REGARDER L’ENREGISTREMENT EN FRANÇAIS

Slide Deck: EN | FR

Questions and responses document: EN | FR

Relevant Resources

Below are additional MOMENTUM resources related to optimizing uterotonic use to improve childbirth outcomes, many of which were mentioned at the recent webinar.

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