Does healthcare voucher provision improve utilisation in the continuum of maternal care for poor pregnant women? Experience from Bangladesh

Does healthcare voucher provision improve utilisation in the continuum of maternal care for poor pregnant women? Experience from Bangladesh

Background: Improving maternal health is a major development goal, with ambitious targets set for high-mortality countries like Bangladesh. Following a steep decline in the maternal mortality ratio over the past decade in Bangladesh, progress has plateaued at 196/100,000 live births. A voucher schem...

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Main Authors: Shehrin Shaila Mahmood, Mark Amos, Shahidul Hoque, Mohammad Nahid Mia, Asiful Haidar Chowdhury, Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi, Mohammad Iqbal, William Stones, Saseendran Pallikadavath, Abbas Bhuiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
maternal health
continuum of care
poor pregnant women
antenatal care
postnatal care
cluster analysis
maternal health voucher scheme
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1701324

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