Webinar: Maternal mortality measurement -  guidance to improve national reporting

22 September 2022 14:00 – 16:00 UTC Time

Videos

Measuring maternal mortality – an overview

Brief overview of some of the main points discussed in the guidance document Maternal mortality measurement: guidance to improve national reporting, and the tool on Certification of deaths during pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium where confirmed or suspected COVID - 19 is a cause of death .

The speakers in the video are, by order of appearance

  • Dr Lale Say, Unit Head, SRH Integration in Health Systems (SHS), Dept. of Sexual and Reproductive Health  (SHR), WHO
  • Dr Jenny Cresswell, Scientist, SRH, WHO
  • Dr Kapila Jayaratne, Consultant Community Physician; National Programme Manager -  Maternal & Child Morbidity & Mortality, Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
  • Dr Lela shengalia MD., MPH., PhD, Georgia. Dr Shengalia has over 20 years' experience in reproductive and sexual health and rights, including in international organizations.

The six-box method for quantifying incomplete and misclassified data

This video is a from a webinar on maternal mortality measurement hosted by the department of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) on 22.09.2022. It is a walk-through of the 6-box method, which can be used to quantify incomplete and misclassified data. The method is described in the document Maternal mortality measurement: guidance to improve national reporting .

The speakers in the video are, by order of appearance

  • Dr Lale Say, Unit Head, SRH Integration in Health Systems (SHS), Dept. of Sexual and Reproductive Health  (SHR), WHO
  • Dr Jenny Cresswell, Scientist, SRH, WHO