Table 7 Impact of public-private partnerships for providing comprehensive essential obstetric care on stillbirths and perinatal mortality
Source | Location and Type of Study | Intervention | Stillbirths/Perinatal Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|
Observational studies | |||
Shantharam Baliga et al. 2007 [101] | India. Government District Headquarters Maternity Hospital. Before-after intervention study. | Tracked the impact of scale-up of neonatal services from 1998–2001, and compared outcomes in 2004 (post-upgrade) to 1998 (pre-upgrade) | Hospital SBR: 44.79 vs. 35.52/1000 live births in 1998 and 2004, respectively; P = 0.04. Hospital PMR: 65.81 vs. 50.15/1000 live births in 1998 and 2004, respectively; P = 0.003. Hospital early NMR: 21.02 vs. 14.63/1000 live births in 1998 and 2004, respectively; P = 0.03. |