USAID
The document is a technical brief on the introduction of the Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC) in Mali, specifically in the Gao region.
2024

Abstract
The brief is part of the MOMENTUM Integrated Health Resilience project, which aims to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes in fragile settings. The SCC is a patient safety tool that consolidates essential birth practices to prevent maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality. The brief provides an overview of the project's objectives, methodology, and results, including the training of healthcare providers, the implementation of the SCC in health facilities, and the monitoring and evaluation of its use. The brief also highlights the challenges and areas for improvement, as well as the lessons learned from the project.
Classification
USAID Advancing Nutrition