Perceptions and experiences related to health and health inequality among rural communities in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: a rapid qualitative assessment.
Nicole BergenAbebe MamoShifera AsfawLakew AbebeJaameeta KurjiGetachew KirosMuluemebet AberaGebeyehu Bulcha DugumaKunuz Haji BedruManisha A KulkarniRonald LabontéSudhakar MorankarPublished in: International journal for equity in health (2018)
Understanding community perceptions of health and health inequality can serve as an evidence base for community-level initiatives, including MNCH promotion. The findings of this study enable the development of audience-centered MNCH promotion activities that closely align with community priorities and experiences. This research demonstrates the application of rapid qualitative assessment methods to explore the context for MNCH promotion activities.