Open AccessAssessment of the services of ASHA workers on antenatal and postnatal care in a district of western Uttar Pradesh, India
Author(s) -
Shailendra Kumar Chaurasiya,
Naresh Pal Singh,
Sushil Kumar Shukla,
Prashant Kumar Bajpai,
Debora J Mathew
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_381_20
Subject(s) - asha , medicine , uttar pradesh , family medicine , population , environmental health , socioeconomics , philosophy , linguistics , sociology
India accounts for 17% of the population, contributes to about 19% of maternal deaths, and 21% of childhood deaths of the world. Antenatal and postnatal services were one of the most important works done by ASHA workers.