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Seeking Skilled Care in the Early Postpartum - Tools
The Skilled Attendance Research Tools were adapted to investigate skilled careseeking during the early postpartum period and are available in English, French and Malinke.

Behaviors for Skilled Attendance during Early Postpartum A list of behaviors for groups taking actions related to the early postpartum period. This list can be used to decide who should be included in the research and strategy and as a basis to design behavior-based interview questions and activities.
Qualitative Research Plan for Early Postpartum Care A sample research plan for qualitative research on early postpartum care.
Research Objectives for Early Postpartum Care A list of research objectives related to early postpartum care. The list can be adapted or used as is according to program needs.

Guides for Investigation of Skilled Attendance during Early Postpartum
(8 Instruments in English, French and Malinke)

Guides for in-depth interviews and focus group discussions with women and the people who influence use of early postpartum care.

Early Postpartum Care Terms

A list of key early postpartum care terms. Research plans should include defining these terms in standard medical terminology, local language and slang terms. Expand the core list to reflect additional terms as indicated by ongoing research. These locally appropriate words and phrases allow design of more effective BC materials.
Complication Narratives Results Grid Use this grid/matrix to abstract and analyze results from the complication narrative interviews.
Complication Narratives Results Grid Use this grid/matrix to abstract and analyze results from the complication narrative interviews.
Behavior Change Strategy Worksheet A worksheet used to organize research results and develop a comprehensive, research-based behavior change strategy.
Communications Strategy Worksheet A worksheet to assist in developing the communication component of a BC strategy, including a research-based plan for content and format of messages and materials.

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