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Luc de Bernis
Researcher at United Nations Population Fund
Publications - 34
Citations - 4104
Luc de Bernis is an academic researcher from United Nations Population Fund. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Workforce. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 34 publications receiving 3609 citations. Previous affiliations of Luc de Bernis include World Health Organization & French Institute of Health and Medical Research.
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Evidence-based, cost-effective interventions: how many newborn babies can we save?
Gary L. Darmstadt,Gary L. Darmstadt,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Simon Cousens,Taghreed Adam,Neff Walker,Luc de Bernis +6 more
TL;DR: 16 interventions with proven efficacy (implementation under ideal conditions) for neonatal survival are identified and combined into packages for scaling up in health systems, according to three service delivery modes (outreach, family-community, and facility-based clinical care).
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Improvement of maternal and newborn health through midwifery
Petra ten Hoope-Bender,Luc de Bernis,James Campbell,Soo Downe,Vincent Fauveau,Helga Fogstad,Caroline S.E. Homer,Holly Powell Kennedy,Zoe Matthews,Alison McFadden,Mary J. Renfrew,Wim Van Lerberghe +11 more
TL;DR: This report proposes three priority research areas and outlines how national investment in midwives and in their work environment, education, regulation, and management can improve quality of care.
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Stillbirths : ending preventable deaths by 2030
Luc de Bernis,Mary V Kinney,William Stones,William Stones,Petra ten Hoope-Bender,Donna Vivio,Susannah Hopkins Leisher,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Metin Gülmezoglu,Matthews Mathai,José M. Belizán,Lynne Franco,Lori McDougall,Jennifer Zeitlin,Address Malata,Kim E Dickson,Joy E Lawn,Joy E Lawn +18 more
TL;DR: Five priority areas to change the stillbirth trend include intentional leadership; increased voice, especially of women; implementation of integrated interventions with commensurate investment; indicators to measure effect of interventions and especially to monitor progress; and investigation into crucial knowledge gaps.
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Country experience with strengthening of health systems and deployment of midwives in countries with high maternal mortality
Wim Van Lerberghe,Zoe Matthews,Endang Achadi,Chiara Ancona,James Campbell,Andrew Amos Channon,Luc de Bernis,Vincent De Brouwere,Vincent Fauveau,Helga Fogstad,Marge Koblinsky,Jerker Liljestrand,Abdelhay Mechbal,Susan F Murray,Tung Rathavay,Helen Rehr,Fabienne Richard,Petra ten Hoope-Bender,Sabera Turkmani +18 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the constellation of various diverse health-system strengthening interventions deployed by Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Morocco, among which the scaling up of the pre-service education of midwives was only one element.
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Skilled attendants for pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal care
TL;DR: The rationale for ensuring that all pregnant women have access to skilled health care practitioners during pregnancy and childbirth is set out and why increasing access to a skilled attendant is not only based on legitimate demand and clinical common sense, but is also cost-effective and feasible in resource-poor countries.