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Maternal health care : the case of iron supplementation in India
Khan, Rana Ejaz Ali; Raza, Muhammad Ali - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 7 (2013) 2, pp. 263-275
Prenatal care is an essential segment of maternal health-care. In this paper an attempt has been made to examine the socioeconomic determinants of maternal iron supplementation and sufficient maternal iron supplementation as components of prenatal care. Micro-data having 25999 and 19764...
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Role of health communication strategies of "National Health Mission" in the rural maternal health in Assam
Doley, Raj Kiran; Anbarasan, Perumal - In: International journal of happiness and development 6 (2021) 4, pp. 368-389
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Private provider incentives in health care : the case of birth interventions
Yu, Serena; Fiebig, Denzil G.; Viney, Rosalie; Scarf, … - 2019
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Does universalization of healthwork? : evidence from health systems restructuring and expansion in Brazil
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Rocha, Rudi; Soares, Rodrigo Reis - 2019
We investigate universalization of access to health in Brazil. We find large reductions in maternal, foetal, neonatal and post-neonatal mortality, a reduction in fertility and, possibly on account of selection, no change in the quality of births. Using rich administrative data, we investigate...
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Impact of post-conflict development interventions on maternal healthcare utilization
Badiuzzaman, Muhammad; Murshed, Syed Mansoob - 2016
We evaluate the effectiveness of a post-conflict development programme on maternal health-care utilization in the … matching method this study establishes that the postconflict development programme undertaken by Chittagong Hill Tracts … Development Facility of the United Nations Development Programme is successful in improving maternal health-care utilization …
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Is culture a excluding factor for health care in Bolivia? : evidence of maternal health care utilization
Valencia, Christian A. - 2013
This document states the hypothesis that there are some cultural factors that are negatively related to health care utilization. Evidence of maternal health care is used to assess the hypothesis. Two different dependent variables are used, antenatal care and delivery assistance with a health...
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C-sections, obesity, and healthcare specialization : evidence from Mexico
Herrera, Catalina; Marquez-Padilla, Fernanda; Prina, Silvia - In: The World Bank economic review : WBER 38 (2024) 1, pp. 139-160
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Efficiency assessment of maternal health services in the aspirational districts of EAG states in India : a data envelopment analysis approach
Sharma, Suresh; Sharma, Vandana - 2020
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Ethical issues in maternal health care : a study of community based health organization inrural Bangladesh
Parvin, Jani - In: Bangladesh journal of political economy 34 (2018) 1, pp. 313-338
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Does universalization of health work? evidence from health systems restructuring and maternal and child health in Brazil
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Rocha, Rudi; Soares, Rodigo R. - 2016
We investigate restructuring of the health system in Brazil motivated to operationalize universal health coverage. Using administrative data from multiple sources and an event study approach that exploits the staggered rollout of programmatic changes across municipalities, we find large...
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