International Policies for Achieving Safe Motherhood: Women's Lives in the Balance

REFERENCES

• American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) . 1996 . Safe motherhood initiatives—U.S.A , Washington, DC : Author .
   Google Scholar
• Beck , D. , Ganges , F. , Goldman , S. and Long , P. 2004 . Care of the newborn: Reference manual , Washington, DC : Saving Newborn Lives .
   Google Scholar
• Cook , R. J. 1994 . Women's health and human rights , Geneva : World Health Organization .
   Google Scholar
• Countdown 2015 . 2004 . ICPD at ten: Where are we now? Countdown 2015 sexual & reproductive health & rights for all , Population Action, Family Care International, and IPPF . [On-line]. Available: www.countdown2015.org
   Google Scholar
• Department , o f . 2004 . “ International Development (DFID) ” . In Reducing maternal deaths: Evidence and action: A strategy for DFID , London : Author .
   Google Scholar
• Family Care International (FCI) . 1997 . 10 action messages for safe motherhood , New York : Author .
   Google Scholar
• Family Care International (FCI) . 1998 . Safe motherhood: Helping to make women's reproductive health and rights a reality , New York : Interagency Group on Safe Motherhood .
   Google Scholar
• Family Care International (FCI) . 2000 . Sexual and reproductive health briefing cards , New York : Author .
   Google Scholar
• Family Care International (FCI) . 2001 . Saving lives: Skilled attendance at childbirth , New York : Author .
   Google Scholar
• Family Care International (FCI) . 2002 . Skilled care during childbirth: Information booklet & policy brief , New York : Author . [On-line]. Available: www. safemotherhood.org.
   Google Scholar
• International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) . 2002 . Competencies for midwifery practice , The Hague : Author . [On-line]. Available: www.internationalmidwives.org
   Google Scholar
• International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) and International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) . 2003 . Joint statement: Management of the third stage of labor to prevent postpartum hemorrhage , The Hague London : Author, ICM .
   Google Scholar
• International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) . 1996 . IPPF charter on sexual and reprodutive rights , London : Author .
   Google Scholar
• March 2005 . The Lancet , Neonatal survival series March ,
   Google Scholar
• Maine , D. , Akalin , M. Z. , Chakraborty , J. , de Fancisco , A. and Strong , M. 1996 . Why did maternal mortality decline in Matlab? . Studies in Family Planning , 27 ( 4 ) : 179 – 187 . [PUBMED] [INFOTRIEVE] [CSA]
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• PAHO Interagency Regional Group for the Reduction of Maternal Mortality . 2003 . Reduction of maternal mortality and morbidity: Interagency strategic consensus for Latin America and the Caribbean , Washington, DC : Author . [On-line]. Available: www.paho.org
   Google Scholar
• Parlato , R. P. , Darmstadt , G. L. and Tinker , A. 2004 . Qualitative research to improve newborn care practices , Washington, DC : Saving Newborn Lives Initiative .
   Google Scholar
• Partnership for Safe Motherhood & Newborn Health (PSMNH) . May 2004 . An expanded initiative to promote the health and survival of women and newborns in the developing world , May , Geneva : Author . [On-line]. Available: www.safemotherhood.org
   Google Scholar
• Save the Children . 2004 . Children having children: State of the World's Mothers 2004 , Westport, CT : Author .
   Google Scholar
• Starrs , A. The Safe Motherhood Action Agenda: Priorities for the next decade . Report of the Safe Motherhood Technical Consultation . October 18–23 , Sri Laka. New York : Family Care International .
   Google Scholar
• Tinker , A. 2004 . Quoted in partnership for safe motherhood & newborn health brochure , Geneva : Partnership for Safe Motherhood & Newborn Health .
   Google Scholar
• United Nations (UN) Charter . 1948 . Universal declaration of human rights , New York : Author .
   Google Scholar
• United Nations (UN) . Platform for action: 4th World Conference on Women . Beijing, China. New York : Author .
   Google Scholar
• United Nations (UN) . 2001 . Millennium declaration and goals , New York : Author .
   Google Scholar
• United Nations' Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) . 2004 . Investing in people: National progress in implementing the ICPD Programme of Action 1994–2004 , New York : Author .
   Google Scholar
• United Nations General Assembly . 2000 . The Millennium Declaration and Goals , New York : Author . See web site: www.millenniumgoals.org
   Google Scholar
• World Health Assembly (WHA) . 2001 . Resolution 54.12: Strengthening Nursing & Midwifery , Geneva : Author .
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization (WHO) . 1994 . Mother-baby package: Implementing safe motherhood in countries , Geneva : Author .
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization (WHO) . 2000 . Managing complications in pregnancy and childbirth: A guide for midwives and doctors , Geneva : Author .
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization (WHO) . 2003 . “En-gendering” the millennium development goals (MDGs) on health , Geneva : Author .
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization (WHO) . 2004a . Beyond the numbers , Geneva : Author .
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization (WHO) . 2004b . Global action for skilled attendants for pregnant women , Geneva : Making Pregnancy Safer, Department of Reproductive Health & Research .
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization (WHO) . 2004c . Making pregnancy safer: The critical role of the skilled attendant. A joint statement by WHO, ICM, and FIGO , Geneva : Author .
   Google Scholar