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Antenatal Care
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Few women receiving malaria prophylaxis.
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Re-train health care workers on criteria for when to offer malaria prophylaxis to pregnant women.
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Low knowledge of criteria used to administer co-trimoxazole to HIV-exposed pregnant women.
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Re-train health works in staging and interpretation of prophylactic algorithm.
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Additional room needed for ANC visits to facilitate completion of all necessary tests and procedures.
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Advocate to district chief medical office to have 2 rooms available for ANC visits.
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Stock-outs of mosquito nets.
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Advocate to the district health office to provide health facility sufficient stock to guarantee a buffer.
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Delivery Services
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Low capacity to diagnose complicated obstetric cases.
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Improve diagnosis of obstetric complications via discussion of cases and practice in the delivery room. Biweekly review partographs with health facility team.
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High number of premature/low birthweight births registered in previous period.
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Verify accuracy of data by checking the scales in the health facilities for accuracy; if not, purchase new ones.
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