Innovations and Commodities 

Innovations and commodities play a crucial role in enhancing global maternal and newborn care and survival. Innovations in medical technology, such as advanced diagnostic tools, telemedicine, and mobile health applications, improve the ability to monitor and manage pregnancies and newborn health more effectively. These innovations can facilitate early detection of complications, more accurate treatment, and better overall care. Innovative interventions, such as improved processes and new approaches to service delivery, are also key to addressing the biggest bottlenecks and barriers to improved MNH care.

Commodities, including essential medical supplies like vaccines, antibiotics, and safe delivery kits, are fundamental to preventing and treating common maternal and neonatal conditions. Access to these commodities ensures that health services can be delivered efficiently and effectively, especially in resource-limited settings.

Together, innovations and commodities help reduce maternal and neonatal mortality rates by improving access to quality care, enhancing early intervention, and supporting health systems. They address critical gaps in healthcare delivery and contribute to the overall health and well-being of mothers and their newborns.