The Issues and Challenges Faced by Lady Health Workers in Maternal Health Care in Rural Communities: An Evidence from South Punjab
The Lady health worker (LHW) programme is one of the important steps that have been taken by Pakistan since 1994 to connect with communities and create awareness among different segments of the population particularly women on their maternal health. This LHW programme has managed to develop a system...
Main Authors: | Sonia Omer, Sadia Jabeen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre of Excellence for Women’s Studies, University of Karachi
2022-09-01
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Series: | Pakistan Journal of Gender Studies |
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Online Access: | https://www.socialsciencejournals.pjgs-ws.com/index.php/PJGS/article/view/620 |
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