Publication Date March 1, 2024 Webinars

Implementation Considerations of New WHO Recommendations for Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)

On 6 March 2024, the Postpartum Hemorhage (PPH) Community of Practice hosted a webinar with the WHO to share the latest recommendations, released December 2023, on the assessment of postpartum blood loss and use of a treatment bundle for PPH. Experts working to implement these guidelines joined the webinar to share their implementation challenges and solutions.

Publication Date September 1, 2023 Webinars

Charting a Path Towards Local Capacity Strengthening: Systems and Tools for Mapping and Planning

On September 6, 2023, Data for Impact (D4I) and MOMENTUM’s Monitoring, Evaluation, Innovation, and Learning (ME/IL) Working Group held a webinar panel and discussion about tools that catalyze local capacity strengthening, as outlined in USAID’s Local Capacity Strengthening Policy. Both MOMENTUM Knowledge Accelerator and D4I have developed and implemented tools to assess and monitor organizational-level capacity strengthening. MOMENTUM Knowledge Accelerator discussed the forthcoming Capacity Mapping and Monitoring System (CMMS). Nigerian-based Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC) highlighted their experience using D4I’s capacity planning tool, Research and Evaluation Capacity Assessment Tool and Resource Package (RECAP).

Publication Date July 1, 2023 Webinars

Bi-Annual Meeting of the MIYCN-FP-Immunization Integration Community of Practice

The Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN), Family Planning, and Immunization Integration Community of Practice met on July 25, 2023, to explore the intersections of nutrition, family planning, and immunization at the community level and to discover ways to support community health workers (CHWs) to provide integrated care. Participants heard from community health workers about the leading issues they face and their priorities for providing integrated care.

Publication Date July 1, 2023 Webinars

Postpartum Hemorrhage Community of Practice: E-Motive Trial Webinar

On July 14, 2023, the MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership-led Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) Community of Practice hosted a webinar to discuss the results of the E-MOTIVE trial. During this interactive webinar, participants learned more about the study, asked questions about E-MOTIVE implementation, and discussed how best the bundle might be used in countries around the globe.

Publication Date June 1, 2023 Webinars

Launch of the Perinatal Mental Health Community of Practice

The Perinatal Mental Health (PMH) Community of Practice (CoP) is a global collaborative platform for experts and practitioners working in maternal and newborn health, mental health, and related fields. On June 29, 2023, the MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership-supported PMH CoP held their launch webinar.

Publication Date June 1, 2023 Webinars

Postpartum Hemorrhage Community of Practice: Manual Techniques for PPH

On June 22, 2023, the MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership-led Postpartum Hemorrhage Community of Practice held a webinar on Physical Techniques to Treat PPH, facilitated by Dr. Andrew Weeks. Speakers from South Africa, Norway, and Uganda presented on uterine compression techniques, external aortic compression, and the REBOA technique.

Publication Date June 1, 2023 Research & Evidence

Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, Waste, and Electricity Services in Health Care Facilities: Progress on the Fundamentals

This global report from WHO and UNICEF provides insights into WASH progress to date, based on global monitoring data and updates from 70 countries on eight practical steps for WASH in Healthcare facilities. MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership contributed to developing the content and country voice for Sierra Leone.

Publication Date September 1, 2022 Webinars

2022 Annual Meeting of the MIYCN-FP-Immunization Integration Community of Practice

The Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN), Family Planning, and Immunization Integration Community of Practice met on September 1, 2022, to discuss major global technical updates since October 2021, hear about results from an immunization primary health care integration study in Nigeria, and explore opportunities to disseminate results.