Community Mobilization in Mumbai Slums to Improve Perinatal Care and Outcomes: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Published By: Plos medicine on eSS | Published Date: July, 01 , 2012Improving maternal and newborn health in low-income settings requires both health service and community
action. Previous community initiatives have been predominantly rural, but India is urbanizing. While working to improve
health service quality, an intervention in which urban slum-dweller women’s groups worked to improve local
perinatal health was tested. [Plos Medicine]. URL:[http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001257].
Author(s): Neena Shah More, Ujwala Bapat, Sushmita Das, Glyn Alcock, Sarita Patil, Maya Porel, Leena Vaidya, Armida Fernandez, Wasundhara Joshi, David Osrin | Posted on: Aug 17, 2012 | Views(724) | Download (526)