1 edited NEW PPT slides MPDR Expert Session Imelda Namagembe

Dr. Imelda Namagembe

The session introduces key definitions and principles of MPDSR, outlines the MPDSR cycle, and teaches participants how to identify avoidable factors and develop actionable quality‑improvement recommendations. It emphasizes detailed history taking, documentation, and timely reporting of maternal and perinatal deaths. The training also covers the composition and responsibilities of MPDSR committees at hospital and health‑centre levels, as well as feedback and reporting mechanisms between facilities and district health offices. Participants are encouraged to advocate for MPDSR in their workplaces and to engage in regular meetings and mentorship activities to sustain improvements.