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Table 2 Key messages: District-level

From: Approaches to improve Quality of Care (QoC) for women and newborns: conclusions, evidence gaps and research priorities

• User directed financial strategies increase service utilization.

• Voucher schemes positively impact antenatal care, skilled attendance at birth, institutional deliveries and post-natal care.

• Supervision was found to positively influence provider’s practice, knowledge and awareness

• There is a dearth of evidence to conclude the effectiveness on district level inputs to improve maternal outcomes.