Compassion Measures Toolbox


August 9, 2023

Compassion is increasingly recognized as a key indicator of quality care by patients, families, medical associations, healthcare providers, and governments. Research demonstrates that compassion is positively associated with a variety of patient-reported outcomes, the alleviation of healthcare provider burnout, positive health outcomes and improved quality of care ratings....

by Kathy Erb

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High Impact Practice Brief: Immediate Postpartum Family Planning


May 8, 2023

This High Impact Practices in Family Planning (HIP) brief summarizes the evidence and provides implementation tips for proactively offering family planning as part of care during and immediately after childbirth, often referred to as the immediate postpartum period. Offering services during the postpartum period is a common approach...

by Kathy Erb

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WHO Quality Toolkit


January 20, 2023

The World Health Organization has gathered tools to improve the quality of health services from across its different programs into an online toolkit with resources for every level of the health system - national, district, facility, and community.

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Teaching quality improvement in Tanzania: a model of inter-professional partnership for global health development


January 20, 2023

In this article from the Christian Journal for Global Health, the authors describe the evolving details of planning, budgeting, implementing, and evaluating an interdisciplinary quality improvement educational initiative.

by hopsie

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