Reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health in the community: Task-sharing between male and female health workers in an Indian rural context

• Main Authors: Sara J Elazan (Author), Ariel E Higgins-Steele (Author), Jean Christophe Fotso (Author), Mila H Rosenthal (Author), Dharitri Rout (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Male community health workers (CHWs) have rarely been studied as an addition to the female community health workforce to improve access and care for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH). Objective: To examine how male health activists (MHAs) coordinated RMNCH respons...