Strengthening provider accountability: A scoping review of accountability/monitoring frameworks for quality of RMNCH care.

ABSTRACT: Increasing health providers' accountability is an important element in improving quality of care (QoC) for reproductive, maternal, neonatal, and child health (RMNCH), so as to improve health outcomes of the population in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Implemented RMNCH monitoring initiatives vary in their settings, methods of data collection, and indicators selected for monitoring. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the monitoring/accountability frameworks used by key global monitoring initiatives and provide insights for countries to develop context-customized indicators for RMNCH monitoring and accountability in middle-income countries. The authors conducted a scoping review of key global monitoring initiatives on their monitoring/accountability framework and associ

SUBMITTER: Jarawan E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10635430 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature