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Landscape assessment of antenatal and postnatal monitoring systems

In 2025, Anweshan carried out the main research for the Johns Hopkins collaboration.

Status
Completed
Timeline
2025
Partner
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
Location
Nepal

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Interview

Overview

The team compared monitoring approaches in Nepal and other countries, examined how maternal-nutrition indicators could fit into Nepal’s HMIS and DHIS2, interviewed the people who collect and use maternal-health data, and observed antenatal and postnatal care at facilities in Lumbini and Madhesh. Anweshan then brought government and development partners together for a national review of the findings.

Expertise

  • Landscape and situation analysis
  • Qualitative research
  • Health information systems

How we worked

  1. 01

    Compared maternal-nutrition monitoring approaches in Nepal and other countries.

  2. 02

    Examined how indicators could fit into Nepal’s HMIS and DHIS2.

  3. 03

    Interviewed data collectors and users and observed antenatal and postnatal care in Lumbini and Madhesh.

  4. 04

    Convened government and development partners for a national review.

What it produced

  • Landscape assessment of antenatal and postnatal monitoring systems
  • National review meeting with government and partners

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