Abstract

Toward the implementation of universal health coverage: Introducing the partners in health's-universal health coverage matrix

Highlights

  • Tuberculosis (TB) causes death in one of four HIVinfected patients globally

  • We present a novel way to look at Universal Health Coverage (UHC) from the perspective of morbidity and population

  • Of the 45 children presenting with diarrhea, 44% received oral rehydration solution (ORS) and 29% received zinc supplementation. 10% of the 63 children presenting with acute respiratory illness were treated with amoxicillin, and about half were treated with an unspecified injectable medication

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Summary

Background

Rural Hospitals in Armenia have limited access to uterotonic medications, medical supplies and blood bank services. Uterine massage (UM) was introduced in hopes of decreasing the risk of uterine atony and prevention of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). The goal was to determine if adding a simple procedure as part of the standard care of the active management of 3rd stage or labor (AMSTL) could lead to improve outcomes for patients at minimal additional cost

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