The Action Plan for Maternal and Infant Safety (20 18-2020) proposes that by 2020, the national maternal mortality rate will be reduced to18/100000, and the national infant mortality rate will be reduced to 7.5‰. The plan proposes to carry out five major actions, including pregnancy risk prevention, critical care, quality and safety improvement, specialist capacity building, and convenience and quality service.
For example, according to the standards of open beds and configuration, medical personnel and facilities are fully equipped to ensure that service resources match the service volume. Reasonable arrangement of outpatient B-ultrasound and other equipment, increase wearable equipment such as fetal heart monitoring, and gradually shorten the waiting time for inspection. Optimize the layout and service process of obstetric outpatient service, focus on the links of obstetric outpatient service, ultrasound examination, fetal heart monitoring, blood collection, urine test and payment, and strive to provide one-stop service. Improve self-service equipment, provide convenient service facilities, and set up breastfeeding rooms in pediatrics and child health clinics. Source: People's Daily