Reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health in the community: Task-sharing between male and female health workers in an Indian rural context

Reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health in the community: Task-sharing between male and female health workers in an Indian rural context

Background: Male community health workers (CHWs) have rarely been studied as an addition to the female community health workforce to improve access and care for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH). Objective: To examine how male health activists (MHAs) coordinated RMNCH respons...

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Main Authors: Sara J Elazan, Ariel E Higgins-Steele, Jean Christophe Fotso, Mila H Rosenthal, Dharitri Rout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Subjects:
ASHA
CHW pair
child health
male community health worker
reproductive
maternal
newborn
Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2016;volume=41;issue=1;spage=34;epage=38;aulast=Elazan

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