Combined Clinical Audits and Low-Dose, High-frequency, In-service Training of Health Care Providers and Community Health Workers to Improve Maternal and Newborn Health in Mali: Protocol for a Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial

David Zombre   ¹ , PhD ;   Jean-Luc Kortenaar   ^{1, 2} , MPH ;   Farhana Zareef   ¹ , MD ;   Moussa Doumbia   ³ , MD ;   Sekou Doumbia   ³ , MD ;   Fadima Haidara   ³ , MD ;   Katie McLaughlin   ¹ , MSc ;   Samba Sow   ³ , PhD ;   Zulfiqar A Bhutta   ^{1, 4} , PhD ;   Diego G Bassani   ^{1, 2, 5} , PhD

¹ Centre for Global Child Health, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada

² Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

³ Centre for Vaccine Development, Bamako, Mali

⁴ Centre for Excellence in Women and Child Health and Institute for Global Health and Development, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

⁵ Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada