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As part of our rigorous process, Metrics for Management writes and publicly shares a variety of technical reports, journal articles, and mass media communications. Please find a list of publications, articles, literature reviews, feature stories, and more in our four areas of work below.

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Metrics Matter Newsletter – April 2024
Metrics Matter Newsletter – April 2024Monthly newsletter., , , , April 30, 2024newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – February 2024
Metrics Matter Newsletter – February 2024Monthly newsletter., , , , February 29, 2024newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – January 2024
Metrics Matter Newsletter – January 2024Monthly newsletter., , , , January 29, 2024newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
M4M Mexfam MII Case Study (English)
M4M Mexfam MII Case Study (English)Researchers assess the feasibility and utility of an automated feedback system on quality of information provided to family planning counseling clients in clinical settings in Mexico City., , , January 25, 2024mexicostoriesefficiency family-planning-quality impact quality
M4M Mexfam MII Estudio De Caso (Spanish)
M4M Mexfam MII Estudio De Caso (Spanish)El equipo de investigación evalúa la viabilidad y utilidad de un sistema de retroalimentación automatizado sobre la calidad de la información proporcionada a los clientes de asesoría en planificación familiar en entornos clínicos en la Ciudad de México., , , January 25, 2024mexicostoriesefficiency family-planning-quality impact quality
Celebrating Achievements: 2023 End-of-Year Review
Celebrating Achievements: 2023 End-of-Year ReviewAs we approach the end of 2023, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve had and the significant milestones we’ve achieved together. This year has been a testament to our collective dedication to improve health around the globe., , , , December 15, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – November 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – November 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , November 27, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Quality of care from the perspective of people obtaining abortion: a qualitative study in four countries
Quality of care from the perspective of people obtaining abortion: a qualitative study in four countriesThis qualitative study aimed to identify person-centred domains that would contribute to the definition and measurement of abortion quality of care based on the perceptions, experiences and priorities of people seeking abortion.November 10, 2023articlesabortion-service-quality
Using the Abortion Care Quality Tool (ACQTool) to understand and compare abortion care quality
Using the Abortion Care Quality Tool (ACQTool) to understand and compare abortion care qualityResearchers use a newly developed tool to compare the quality in facility-managed and pharmacy-sourced self-managed medication abortions in Bangladesh, , , , November 10, 2023storiesabortion-service-quality efficiency family-planning-quality impact quality
Metrics Matter Newsletter – October 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – October 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , October 5, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – September 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – September 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , September 22, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Press Release: USAID Adopts M4M's Innovative PCMC Scale for Improved Maternal Health Care
Press Release: USAID Adopts M4M’s Innovative PCMC Scale for Improved Maternal Health CareM4M is excited to announce a significant advancement in measuring maternal care quality. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has integrated the 13-question person-centered maternity care (PCMC) scale into the Demographic and Health Surveys Program Service Provision Assessment (SPA)., , September 20, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality
Metrics Matter Newsletter – August 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – August 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , August 22, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
The key to powerful data
The key to powerful dataHealthcare around the world needs accurate, timely, and reliable data to guide decision-making. Without proper data and analysis, healthcare providers cannot identify areas that require intervention, nor measure impact, nor improve programs or monitor progress towards healthcare goals and patient outcomes. , , , , August 10, 2023storiesfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – July 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – July 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , July 11, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Press Release: M4M receives grant for adolescent-friendly sexual and reproductive health (SRH) work
Press Release: M4M receives grant for adolescent-friendly sexual and reproductive health (SRH) workMetrics for Management (M4M) is pleased to announce that they have received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, supporting the Measuring Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health (MY SRH) initiative., , June 21, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality
Metrics Matter Newsletter – June 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – June 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , June 20, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
M4M and Partners Work with The Rotary Foundation for a Malaria-Free Zambia
M4M and Partners Work with The Rotary Foundation for a Malaria-Free ZambiaMetrics for Management is thrilled to announce that Dr. Nirali Chakraborty has been promoted to the new role of Chief Strategy Officer. Nirali has been a key member of the M4M team, serving as the Director of Research and Technical Assistance since 2016., , May 18, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality
Metrics Matter Newsletter – May 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – May 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , May 10, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Press Release: M4M congratulates Nirali Chakraborty in her new role as Chief Strategy Officer
Press Release: M4M congratulates Nirali Chakraborty in her new role as Chief Strategy OfficerMetrics for Management is thrilled to announce that Dr. Nirali Chakraborty has been promoted to the new role of Chief Strategy Officer. Nirali has been a key member of the M4M team, serving as the Director of Research and Technical Assistance since 2016., , May 3, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality
ACQTool Overview
ACQTool OverviewACQTool Overview, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
ACQTool How does it work
ACQTool How does it workACQTool How does it work, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
Gwatkin winner Nigeria FMOH
Gwatkin winner Nigeria FMOHGwatkin winner Nigeria FMOH, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
Gwatkin winner Sightsavers
Gwatkin winner SightsaversGwatkin winner Sightsavers, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
Gwatkin winner USHA
Gwatkin winner USHAGwatkin winner USHA, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
A2IE Website
A2IE WebsiteA2IE Website, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
A2IE Benefits
A2IE BenefitsA2IE Benefits, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
A2IE Overview
A2IE OverviewA2IE Overview, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
EquityTool Overview
EquityTool OverviewEquityTool Overview, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
M4M Board Members
M4M Board MembersM4M Board Members, , , April 26, 2023videosefficiency equity impact quality
Metrics Matter Newsletter – April 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – April 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , April 12, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Web Release: Further Measuring Quality of Abortion Care
Web Release: Further Measuring Quality of Abortion CarePopulation Services International's (PSI) Self-Care Trailblazer Group (SCTG) and partners recently launched a tool for providing a global standard approach to practical and accurate measurement of sexual and reproductive (SRH) self-care interventions called the Sexual and Reproductive Health Self-Care Measurement Tool (SRH Self-Care Measurement Tool)., , April 7, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality
Metrics Matter Newsletter – March 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – March 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , March 7, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Asset to Income Estimator (A2IE) is now updated.
Asset to Income Estimator (A2IE) is now updated.Ending poverty is hard. Understanding it shouldn’t be. The Asset to Income Estimator (A2IE) is now updated to provide users with the most up-to-date purchasing power parity (PPP) data, based on updates to the World Bank’s Poverty and Inequality Platform., , , , March 4, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – February 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – February 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , February 14, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – January 2023
Metrics Matter Newsletter – January 2023Monthly newsletter., , , , January 12, 2023newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – December 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – December 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , December 7, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – October 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – October 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , October 12, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
EquityTool wealth assessment helps ensure no one is left behind
EquityTool wealth assessment helps ensure no one is left behindThe Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health conducts treatment coverage surveys of neglected tropical diseases and uses the EquityTool to ensure programming reaches the most vulnerableSeptember 27, 2022storiesequity
Metrics Matter Newsletter – September 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – September 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , September 20, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
EquityTool wealth assessment: finding a practical solution for ensuring services reach those with the greatest need
EquityTool wealth assessment: finding a practical solution for ensuring services reach those with the greatest needSightsavers researchers compare EquityTool with other asset-based wealth assessment tools to identify a practical solution for field-based vision care project targeting.September 15, 2022storiesequity
Nigerian Federal Ministry - 2022 Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize
Nigerian Federal Ministry – 2022 Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement PrizeMetrics for Management is pleased to highlight and support the valuable contribution of this research to development knowledge in low- and middle-income countries through the Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize. September 15, 2022newsequity-measurement-prize
USAID - 2022 Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize
USAID – 2022 Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement PrizeMetrics for Management is pleased to highlight and support the valuable contribution of this research to development knowledge in low- and middle-income countries through the Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize. September 15, 2022newsequity-measurement-prize
Sightsavers - 2022 Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize
Sightsavers – 2022 Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement PrizeMetrics for Management is pleased to highlight and support the valuable contribution of this research to development knowledge in low- and middle-income countries through the Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize.September 15, 2022newsequity-measurement-prize
Toward a Standard Measure of Abortion Service Quality-A Stakeholder First Approach
Toward a Standard Measure of Abortion Service Quality-A Stakeholder First ApproachMeasurement of the quality of abortion services is essential to service improvement. Currently, its measurement is not standardized, and some of the tools which exist are very long, and may deter use. , , July 1, 2022articles briefs-reportsequity quality
EquityTool wealth assessment improves targeting and outreach
EquityTool wealth assessment improves targeting and outreachThe USAID Uganda Sanitation for Health Activity uses EquityTool wealth assessment to understand project beneficiary profiles, and effectively target outreach and build pro low-income earner solutions to increase private water connection uptake.September 5, 2022storiesequity
Metrics Matter Newsletter – August 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – August 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , August 31, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – July 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – July 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , July 28, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – June 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – June 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , June 23, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – May 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – May 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , May 2, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – April 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – April 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , April 12, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – February 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – February 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , February 11, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – January 2022
Metrics Matter Newsletter – January 2022Monthly newsletter., , , , January 11, 2022newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – December 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – December 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , December 11, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – November 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – November 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , November 11, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – October 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – October 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , October 21, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – September 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – September 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , September 30, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – August 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – August 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , August 31, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Stanford - 2021 Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize Winner
Stanford – 2021 Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize WinnerMetrics for Management is pleased to announce that the Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize for 2021 has been awarded to Stanford’s Environmental Arsenic Exposure and the Human Gut Microbiome Project. August 30, 2021newsequity-measurement-prize
2021 UNICEF / LIXIL - Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize Winner
2021 UNICEF / LIXIL – Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize WinnerMetrics for Management is pleased to announce that the Davidson Gwatkin Equity Measurement Prize for 2021 has been awarded to the UNICEF / LIXIL Partnership Monitoring System.August 30, 2021newsequity-measurement-prize
Put Your Data To Use
Put Your Data To UsePut your DATA to use. Global health needs rigorous, evidence based, standardised and goal driven metrics., , , July 11, 2021videosefficiency equity impact quality
Metrics Matter Newsletter – July 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – July 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , July 5, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – June 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – June 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , June 15, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – May 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – May 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , May 21, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Metrics Matter Newsletter – April 2021
Metrics Matter Newsletter – April 2021Monthly newsletter., , , , April 16, 2021newsfamily-planning-quality health-impact maternal-health-quality socioeconomic-equity sustainability
Asset to Income Estimator
Asset to Income EstimatorOverview of the Asset to Income Estimator., April 19, 2021articles briefs-reportssocioeconomic-equity
Patient flow management and metrics in public hospitals in Mexico
Patient flow management and metrics in public hospitals in MexicoA scoping exercise conducted by Aceso Global, report written by Jerry La Forgia and Kiran Correa. This report presents the findings of a scoping exercise or rapid assessment of patient flow management practices and metrics in low-resource hospital settings based on a sample of public hospitals in Mexico. , January 1, 2016mexicoarticles briefs-reportspatient-flow-analysis
Cost Effectiveness: Achieving impact at an equal or lower cost than other sources of care
Cost Effectiveness: Achieving impact at an equal or lower cost than other sources of careAn overview of the cost effectiveness metric., June 3, 2016articles briefs-reportscost-effectiveness
Sustainability: Continued and sustained growth in health impact over time
Sustainability: Continued and sustained growth in health impact over timeAn overview of the sustainability metric., March 1, 2017articles briefs-reportssustainability