Hospital padrino: a collaborative strategy model to tackle maternal mortality: a mixed methods study in a middle-income regionResearch in context

• Main Authors: María Fernanda Escobar (Author), María Paula Echavarría (Author), Javier Andrés Carvajal (Author), María Cristina Lesmes (Author), Andrea Melissa Porras (Author), Viviana Mesa (Author), Fernando A. Ávila-Sánchez (Author), Juan Carlos Gallego (Author), Natalia C. Riascos (Author), David Hurtado (Author), Paula A. Fernández (Author), Leandro Posada (Author), Andrés Mauricio Hernández (Author), Isabella Ramos (Author), María Isabel Irurita (Author), Johan Sebastián Loaiza (Author), Daniel Echeverri (Author), Luisa Gonzalez (Author), Evelyn Elena Peña-Zárate (Author), Laura Libreros-Peña (Author), Juan Sebastián Galindo (Author), Marcela Granados (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Reducing maternal mortality ratio (MMR) remains a paramount goal for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), especially after COVID-19's devastating impact on maternal health indicators. We describe our experience implementing the Hospital Padrino Strategy (HPS), a collab...