The project goals were to improve the quality of obstetric care, strengthen SM and NBC related activities in order to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in Vietnam. The project objectives aims to (1) strengthen capacity of central, regional and provincial levels to effectively manage SM/NBC activities; (2) implement prioritized and comprehensive SM/NBC interventions in three provinces and draw lessons learned for the future national application; (3) implement advocacy and information, education and communication/behaviour change communication (IEC/BCC) related activities in order to increase the awareness and support of decision makers and the community to desired objectives of SMNP; and (4) to prepare for the second phase of SMNP.
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