Economic evaluation of participatory women's groups scaled up by the public health system to improve birth outcomes in Jharkhand, eastern India.
An estimated 2.4 million newborn infants died in 2020, 80% of them in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. To achieve the Sustainable Development Target for neonatal mortality reduction, countries with high mortality need to implement evidence-based, cost-effective interventions at scale. Our study ai...
Main Authors: | Hassan Haghparast-Bidgoli, Amit Ojha, Rajkumar Gope, Shibanand Rath, Hemanta Pradhan, Suchitra Rath, Amit Kumar, Vikash Nath, Parabita Basu, Andrew Copas, Tanja A J Houweling, Akay Minz, Pradeep Baskey, Manir Ahmed, Vasudha Chakravarthy, Riza Mahanta, Tom Palmer, Jolene Skordis, Nirmala Nair, Prasanta Tripathy, Audrey Prost |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001128 |
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