Health Workers’ Perceptions about Maternal and Adolescent Health among Marginalized Populations in India: A Multi-Centric Qualitative Study

Health Workers’ Perceptions about Maternal and Adolescent Health among Marginalized Populations in India: A Multi-Centric Qualitative Study

Frontline workers are instrumental in bridging the gap in the utilization of maternal health services. We performed a qualitative cross-sectional study with medical officers, accredited social health activists (ASHA), and auxiliary nurse midwifes (ANM), across 13 districts of India, in order to unde...

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Main Authors:	Shantanu Sharma, Aditya Bhardwaj, Kanishtha Arora, Faiyaz Akhtar, Sunil Mehra
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:	Women
Subjects:	adolescent development adolescent health services maternal health services nutritional services postnatal care
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4184/1/4/21

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