Evaluating a Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme in a Maternal Health Care Utilization Program Among Rural Pregnant Women in Mysore District, India

Evaluating a Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme in a Maternal Health Care Utilization Program Among Rural Pregnant Women in Mysore District, India

Background: According to the World Bank report in 2015, the maternal death rate in India was 174 per 100,000, which is among the highest in the world. The Indian Government launched the Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) conditional cash transfer program in 2005 to curb the adverse birth outcomes by promo...

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Main Authors: Sandra Kiplagat, Makella S. Coudray, Kavitha Ravi, Poornima Jayakrishna, Karl Krupp, Anjali Arun, Purnima Madhivanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2020-06-01
Series:Women's Health Reports
Subjects:
conditional cash transfer
India
Janani Suraksha Yojana
pregnant
rural
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/WHR.2019.0021

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