Carlo Santarelli Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Public Health, Epidemiology, Pediatrics
Secretary General, Enfants du Monde, Route de Ferney 150, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
I have over 35 years of experience in the design and implementation of projects / programs, including 18 years leading a non-governmental organization (NGO). I have strong analytical and institutional development skills, as well as strategic planning. My strengths are also the design, implementation, support and evaluation of education, health and training programs, as well as political dialogue with the authorities and local actors in charge of these sectors, in a vision of scaling up. I attach great importance to developing collaborative relationships with partners, stakeholders and colleagues around the world.
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Janet Perkins, Cecilia Capello, Collette Vilgrain, Linh Groth, Héloise Billoir and Carlo Santarelli
Background: Haiti suffers from among the world’s poorest maternal and newborn health (MNH) indicators and utilization of skilled MNH care remains alarmingly low. In 2013, Enfants du Monde (EdM) and Doctors of the World Switzerland initiated a project aiming to empower women and communities to improve MNH and increase demand for skilled care. During 2013 participatory community assessment (PCA) was conducted, followed by a cross-sectional baseline study in 2014 to better understand the situation and lay the groundwork for implementation of interventions.
Methods: A cross-sectional design was adopted for the study, using a mixedmethods approach. The quantitative component consisted of a randomized survey of 3... view moreĀ»