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Evaluating the impact of female community health volunteer involvement in a postpartum family planning intervention in Nepal: A mixed-methods study at one-year post-intervention.

Rolina DhitalRam Chandra SilwalKhem Narayan PokhrelSabina PokhrelHeera TuladharSuzanna BrightEmily-Anne TunnacliffeKusum ThapaAnita Makins
Published in: PloS one (2021)
The FCHVs' knowledge and community-based activities on postpartum family planning remained higher than in the pre-intervention. However, it declined when compared to the immediate post-intervention period. We propose regular supervision and monitoring of the work of the FCHVs to sustain progress.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • healthcare