Community mobilisation with women's groups facilitated by Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) to improve maternal and newborn health in underserved areas of Jharkhand and Orissa: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial

Community mobilisation with women's groups facilitated by Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) to improve maternal and newborn health in underserved areas of Jharkhand and Orissa: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Around a quarter of the world's neonatal and maternal deaths occur in India. Morbidity and mortality are highest in rural areas and among the poorest wealth quintiles. Few interventions to improve maternal and newborn health out...

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Main Authors: Sinha Rajesh, Sarbani Swati, Ghosh Sanjib, Choudhury Dibarkar, Kundu Alok, Ali Sarfraz, Nath Vikash, Singh Vijay, Bajpai Aparna, Rath Suchitra, Gope Raj, Rath Shibanand, Mahapatra Rajendra, Nair Nirmala, Tripathy Prasanta, Pagel Christina, Costello Anthony, Houweling Tanja AJ, Prost Audrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/12/1/182

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