Proposing standardised geographical indicators of physical access to emergency obstetric and newborn care in low-income and middle-income countries

• Allisyn C Moran,
• Nathalie Roos,
• Steeve Ebener,
• Karin Stenberg,
• Michel Brun,
• Jean-Pierre Monet,
• Nicolas Ray,
• Howard Lawrence Sobel,
• Patrick Gault,
• Claudia Morrissey Conlon,
• Patsy Bailey,
• Leopold Ouedraogo,
• Jacqueline F Kitong,
• Eunyoung Ko,
• Djenaba Sanon,
• Farouk M Jega,
• Olajumoke Azogu,
• Boureima Ouedraogo,
• Chidude Osakwe,
• Harriet Chimwemwe Chanza,
• Mona Steffen,
• Imed Ben Hamadi,
• Hayat Tib,
• Ahmed Haj Asaad,
• Tessa Tan Torres

Affiliations

Allisyn C Moran

Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Ageing, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

Nathalie Roos

Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Steeve Ebener

Health GeoLab Collaborative, Manila, Philippines

Karin Stenberg

WHO Headquarters, Department of Health Systems Governance and Financing (HGF), Geneva, Switzerland

Michel Brun

Technical Division, United Nations Population Fund, New York, New York, USA

Jean-Pierre Monet

Technical Division, United Nations Population Fund, New York, New York, USA

Nicolas Ray

2 Geohealth Group, Institute of Global Health, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Howard Lawrence Sobel

Maternal, Child Health and Quality and Safety, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Manila, Philippines

Patrick Gault

Freedom Consulting Group, Columbia, Maryland, USA

Claudia Morrissey Conlon

USAID, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Patsy Bailey

FHI 360, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Leopold Ouedraogo

World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Congo

Jacqueline F Kitong

WHO Country Office, Manila, Philippines

Eunyoung Ko

WHO Country Office, Vientiane, Lao PDR

Djenaba Sanon

Ministry of Health, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Farouk M Jega

Pathfinder International, Abuja, Nigeria

Olajumoke Azogu

2 IHP Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria

Boureima Ouedraogo

Institut National de Statistique et de la Démographie, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Chidude Osakwe

Pathfinder International, Watertown, New York, USA

Harriet Chimwemwe Chanza

WHO Country Office, Lilongwe, Malawi

Mona Steffen

University of Geneva, Institute of Global Health& Institute for Environmental Sciences, GeoHealth group, Geneva, Switzerland

Imed Ben Hamadi

Geo Expertise, Geneva, Switzerland

Hayat Tib

Geo Expertise, Geneva, Switzerland

Ahmed Haj Asaad

Geo Expertise, Geneva, Switzerland

Tessa Tan Torres

WHO Headquarters, Department of Health Systems Governance and Financing (HGF), Geneva, Switzerland