Impact story 16 November 2023 The long view: Our support to Nepal’s health sector over 25 years Our work has enabled more than 100 public hospitals to provide emergency obstetric care & helped to reduce the maternal mortality ratio by 70%
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Options news 27 April 2020 Tackling the COVID-19 infodemic to get public health messages heard What does it take to develop effective COVID-19 public health messages that people can hear? This blog shares lessons from previous health crises.
Options news 24 April 2020 COVID-19: Options co-launches tool to assess health facility readiness Learn more about the tool we developed to help governments to assess the readiness of their primary healthcare facilities to respond to COVID-19.
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Options news 17 March 2016 First facility since Ebola ready to provide EmONC in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone has recently confirmed that the Pujehun Government Hospital is ready and able to provide emergency obstetric and newborn care services.