Realizing the promise of The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Fassil H 1 , Borrazzo J 1 , Greene R 1 , Jacobs T 1 , Norton M 1 , Stanton ME 1 Show all authors , Kuo NT 2 , Rogers K 3 , Pearson L 3 , Chaiban T 3 , Banerjee A 4 , Kuruvilla S 1 , Seaone M 4 , Starrs A 5 , McCallon B 6 , Germann S 7 , Mohan A 8 , Bustreo F 4 , Fogstad H 9 , Mishra CK 10

Affiliations 

  • 1 United States Agency for International Development, Washington, DC, USA
  • 2 Executive Office of the United Nations Secretary General, New York, USA
  • 3 United Nations Children's Fund, New York, USA
  • 4 Office of the Assistant Director General for Family, Women's and Children's Health, Geneva, World Health Organization, Switzerland
  • 5 Guttmacher Institute, New York, USA
  • 6 White Ribbon Alliance, Washington, DC, USA
  • 7 World Vision International, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 8 Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland
  • 9 Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), Oslo, Norway
  • 10 Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, India
Health Policy Plan, 2017 Sep 01;32(7):1072-1076.
PMID: 28407108 DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czx018

Abstract

Reflecting on Storeng and Béhague ("Lives in the balance": the politics of integration in the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health. Health Policy and Planning Storeng and Béhague (2016).) historical ethnography of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH), this commentary provides a more current account of PMNCH's trajectory since its inception in 2005. It highlights PMNCH's distinct characteristics and how it is positioned to play an instrumental role in the current global health landscape.

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