Kenyan mother and child. 2014 Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment Go back to countries map Kenya Although risk factors associated with neonatal mortality in Kenya are known, there is a paucity of data disaggregated by counties or projected estimates to support planning and implementation of interventions. In Kenya, D4I conducted a desk review and secondary analysis of various data sources to provide high-quality and accessible estimates of neonatal mortality in 9 counties to support planning and implementation of USAID maternal and child health interventions. D4I also worked with the Kenya Ministry of Health (MOH) and partners to provide technical assistance for training data collectors, monitoring quality control, supporting a qualitative component, and disseminating results of the 2018-2019 Kenya Harmonized Health Facility Assessment (HHFA). 2014 Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment Neonatal Mortality in Kenya D4I analyzed neonatal data from 9 counties in Kenya—Homa Bay, Kakamega, Kisumu, Kwale, Nairobi, Nakuru, Turkana, Trans-Nozia, and Vihiga—to gain a better understanding of county-level neonatal deaths to improve future interventions to reduce neonatal mortality. Read more> Related Resources For more resources, click here Briefs Improving Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in Kenya: Impact of the Free Maternity Service Policy on Healthcare Use and Lives Saved Read moreImpact of a Systems Engineering Intervention on PMTCT Service Delivery in Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Mozambique: A Cluster Randomized Trial Read moreKenya: Snapshot of the Strength of the Health Information System as a Source of HIV Data Read moreStrengthening Kenyas Health Referral Systems Read moreStrengthening Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Kenya Read more Working Papers Referral Network Analysis for Improved HIV Care in Homa Bay County, Kenya: Final Report Read moreStrengthening Data Demand and Use in Three African Countries: Lessons Learned from the Associate Awards in Kenya, South Africa, and Tanzania Read more Datasets Coming soon... Guidance Child Protection Case Management Information Systems: Promoting Appropriate Care for Children: A Framework for Engagement Read more Journal Articles Coming soon... Reports Neonatal Mortality Estimates and Associated Risk Factors in Nine Counties in Kenya Read moreStrengthening the Performance of Kenya’s Health Information System: Improvements in Data Quality and Use at the County Level Read moreMonitoring and Evaluation Toolkit for the Scale-Up of Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) in Kenya Read more
