Dr. Qamar Mahmood from the IDRC visited the JSANDS participating hospitals as a follow up visit to monitor the progress of the project development and implementation. Dr. Qamar first met with the JSANDS team and then he started his schedule program with a tour at Rahma and Badea...
Mid-term workshop 27/11/2019 The JSANDS project mid-term workshop was held in Irbid city on the 27th of November, 2019. A total of 150 participants including directors of the five implementing hospitals, paediatricians, obstetrics and gynecologists, senior medical residents, registered nurses, and midwives attended the workshop. The project director introduced the project to the participants, presented achievements that has been in place...
Yousef Saleh Khader, Moawiah Khatatbeh, Oumaima Mohammed-Salah Aouididi Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) constitute the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and aim to guide global, regional, and national development endeavors for the next 15 years. The Sustainable Development agenda builds on the success of the Millennium Development Goals to...
Perinatal and Neonatal Mortality in Jordan. Book Chapter (Handbook of Healthcare in the Arab World). Authors: Yousef S. Khader, Mohammad Alyahya, Anwar Batieha ABSTRACT: Despite the extraordinary improvements in child survival over the past 25 years, little progress has been made in reducing neonatal mortality (NNM) in many developing countries. According to the Jordan...
Birth and Neonatal Death Registrations in Jordan. Book Chapter (Handbook of Healthcare in the Arab World). Authors: Yousef S. Khader, Mohammad Alyahya, Anwar Batieha ABSTRACT: Assessing the magnitude and etiologies of perinatal deaths and their risk factors begins with accurately defining and reporting these deaths. This chapter examines to what extent births and neonatal deaths are underreported...
The quality of maternal-fetal and newborn care services in Jordan: a qualitative focus group study. Research Paper (BMC Health Services Research Journal). Authors: Mohammad S. Alyahya, Yousef S. Khader, Anwar Batieha & Majed Asad ABSTRACT: Background The antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods are considered high-risk periods for the health of mothers and their newborns. Although the current utilization...
The Director of JSANDS project, Prof. Yousef Khader, co-authored a publication in NATURE entitled "Mapping 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017"
QS WOW NEWS, QS Higher Education News, published an article on JSANDS. you can access the article using the following link: https://qswownews.com/developing-a-software-for-perinatal-and-neonatal-mortality-surveillance-and-auditing-system-in-jordan-jsands/
Irbid Specialty Hospital responded to the recommendations of the Perinatal Death Review Committee and developed a brochure for educating pregnant women on healthy lifestyles. Thanks to Irbid Specialty Hospital for prompt implementing the committee's recommendations.
Prof. Yousef Khader and Dr Majed Assad trained the Field Epidemiology Training Program residents and Community Medicine Residents on Scientific Writing and on Surveillance. Prof. Khader presented and demonstrated JSANDS to the trainees as an initiative to register perinatal deaths in Jordan in a one-day workshop, 28th September 2019.
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