BACKGROUND: The review on curbing maternal mortality: adapting tools and interventions was conceived because maternal mortality tools and interventions exist but not being used in resource poor settings to produce the needed effect. In this article such tools and interventions have been simply exposed. The objectives where to outline the problem of tools and interventions to curbing maternal mortality, to expose ways of adapting tools and interventions and to outline problems of uptake and use of tools and interventions. METHODS: Sources of information were obtained from internet, books, web site and local magazine. The results obtained were that, the problems that surround adaptability of tools and interventions more precisely affects non-adaptation of tools and interventions to local context and lack of innovation in tools and interventions. RESULTS: The ways of adapting tools and intervention identified were strengthening of heath infrastructure, community engagement and education, improving training and resources, addressing inequities and policy Implementation and monitory. CONCLUSION: Possible solutions to uptake was found as improvement of ante natal care, training of heath care workers, family planning services, heath care infrastructure improvement, policy implementation and monitoring.
Maternal Mortality, Adapting Tools and Interventions, Curbing
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