Professor

Mats Målqvist

Institute: Uppsala University
Research area: Gender equality, Health, Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Research region: Africa, Asia-Pacific

Publications

Promoting equity to achieve maternal and child health

Reproductive Health Matters
From skepticism to assurance and control; Implementation of a patient safety system at a pediatric hospital in Sweden

PLOS ONE
Teamwork among midwives during neonatal resuscitation at a maternity hospital in Nepal

Women and Birth
Persistent inequity in maternal health care utilization in Nepal despite impressive overall gains

Global Health Action
Causes and determinants of inequity in maternal and child health in Vietnam

BMC Public Health
Effect of timing of umbilical cord clamping on anaemia at 8 and 12 months and later neurodevelopment in late pre-term and term infants; a facility-based, randomized-controlled trial in Nepal

BMC Pediatrics
Bringing evidence to policy to achieve health-related MDGs for all: justification and design of the EPI-4 project in China, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam

Global Health Action
The world we want: focus on the most disadvantaged

Global Health Action
Secular trend, seasonality and effects of a community-based intervention on neonatal mortality: follow-up of a cluster-randomised trial in Quang Ninh province, Vietnam

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
High levels of unmet need for family planning in Nepal

Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
Maternal health—still a long way to go

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Factors associated with timing of umbilical cord clamping in tertiary hospital of Nepal

BMC Research Notes
Scaling Up Safer Birth Bundle Through Quality Improvement in Nepal (SUSTAIN)—a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial in public hospitals

Implementation Science
Implementing delayed umbilical cord clamping in Nepal—Delivery care staff’s perceptions and attitudes towards changes in practice

PLOS ONE
Effect of Delayed Cord Clamping of Term Babies on Neurodevelopment at 12 Months: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Neonatology
Effect of a scaled-up neonatal resuscitation quality improvement package on intrapartum-related mortality in Nepal: A stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial

PLoS Medicine
Contraception use and unplanned pregnancies in a peri-urban area of eSwatini (Swaziland)

Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
Placing children and adolescents at the centre of the Sustainable Development Goals will deliver for current and future generations

Global Health Action
Clinical communication and caregivers’ satisfaction with child healthcare in Nepal; results from Nepal Health Facility Survey 2015

BMC Health Services Research
Achieving the SDGs through interdisciplinary research in global health

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health