UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (IDS)

Training health facility committees

Sensitizing health providers to provide friendly and timely care for pregnant women and children. We will also conduct health workers’ sensitization and training to convey the issues
that are identified during the women group meeting. Health service providers sensitization on gender related barriers to MNCH, and how to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for men who accompany their partners to facilities

How is this research addressing maternal and child health challenges?

  • Engaging women
  • Engaging pro-active male champions
  • Engaging male gatekeepers
  • Training health facility committees
  • Sensitizing health providers