Open AccessImpact of Community-Based Continuous Training on Promoting Birth Preparedness and Pregnancy Outcome in Rural Odisha, India: An Interventional Study
Author(s) -
Dharitri Swain,
Swayam Pragyan Parida,
Saubhagya Kumar Jena,
Mahasweta Das,
Hrushikesh Das
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of obstetrics and gynecology of india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 0971-9202
pISSN - 0975-6434
DOI - 10.1007/s13224-019-01255-x
Subject(s) - medicine , preparedness , pregnancy , psychological intervention , obstetrics , family medicine , nursing , genetics , political science , law , biology
Birth preparedness and complication readiness extends the maternal and neonatal health continuum of care and thus contributes to one of the important tools for pregnant women to experience better pregnancy outcome, strengthening family and community health, creating space for other interventions. The present study aimed to evaluate community-based birth preparedness and complication readiness training on pregnancy outcome.