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Acronyms<br />

AAAH Asia <strong>and</strong> Pacific Action Alliance <strong>for</strong> <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Resources</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Health</strong><br />

AIDS Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome<br />

AMREF African Medical <strong>and</strong> Research Foundation<br />

AMTSL Active management of third stage of labour<br />

ANC Antenatal Care<br />

ANM Auxiliary nurse midwife<br />

ART Anti Retroviral Therapy<br />

ASHA Accredited social health activist<br />

ASW Adherence support workers<br />

AWW Anganwadi Worker<br />

BEmOC Basic Emergency Obstetric Care Centre<br />

B-EMONC Basic Emergency Obstetric <strong>and</strong> Newborn Care<br />

BPHS Basic Package of <strong>Health</strong> Services<br />

CAPA Community-Based Child Survival Approach<br />

CBHP community based health personnel<br />

CEmOC Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric Care Services<br />

C-EMONC Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric <strong>and</strong> Newborn Care<br />

CHNs Community health nurses<br />

CHW Community <strong>Health</strong> Worker<br />

CMMNC Community-Managed <strong>Maternal</strong> <strong>and</strong> Newborn Care<br />

CMW Community health midwife<br />

CNV Community health Volunteer<br />

CPDMS Cl<strong>in</strong>ical Per<strong>for</strong>mance Development <strong>and</strong> Management System <strong>for</strong> Nurses <strong>and</strong> Midwives<br />

COC Comb<strong>in</strong>ed oral contraceptive<br />

CSBA community-based skilled birth attendant<br />

CSW Commercial sex workers<br />

DFID Department <strong>for</strong> International Development<br />

DWU Div<strong>in</strong>e Word University Lutheran School of Nurs<strong>in</strong>g<br />

DMPA depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate<br />

EmONC Emergency Obstetric <strong>and</strong> <strong>Neonatal</strong> Care<br />

ENBC Essential Newborn Care<br />

EOC Essential Obstetric Care<br />

FBO Faith Based Organisations<br />

FCI Family Care International<br />

FIGO International Federation of Gynecology <strong>and</strong> Obstetrics<br />

FGD Focus group discussions<br />

FHI Family <strong>Health</strong> International<br />

FWA Family welfare assistants<br />

FWV Family welfare volunteers<br />

GAVI Global Alliance <strong>for</strong> Vacc<strong>in</strong>es <strong>and</strong> Immunisation<br />

GHWA Global Heath Work<strong>for</strong>ce Alliance<br />

HEWs <strong>Health</strong> Extension Workers<br />

HIV <strong>Human</strong> immunodeficiency virus<br />

HNPSP <strong>Health</strong>, Nutrition <strong>and</strong> Population Sector Program<br />

HR <strong>Human</strong> resources<br />

HRD <strong>Human</strong> resource development<br />

<strong>HRH</strong> <strong>Human</strong> resources <strong>for</strong> health<br />

HRM <strong>Human</strong> resource management<br />

IC<br />

Improvement collaborative<br />

ICM International Council of Midwives<br />

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