Challenges in Accessing and Delivering Maternal and Child Health Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Rapid Survey from Six States of India.
Saurabh SharmaSumit AggarwalRagini KulkarniDinesh KumarBijaya Kumar MishraGaurav Raj DwivediK Rekha DeviRaja Sriswan MamidiKhangembam Jitenkumar SinghLucky SinghDamodar SahuTulsi AdhikariSaritha NairAnil KumarAtul JunejaAnshita SharmaShahina BegumSuchitra SurveRanjan Kumar PrustySurendra KumarJ J Babu GeddamGargi MeurMahesh Kumar MummadiUma KailashSubrata Kumar PaloSrikanta KanungoJaya Singh KshatriAjit Kumar BeheraSwagatika SwainRajeev SinghKamran ZamanHirawati DevalAshok Kumar PandeyAbu SarkarRajni KantKanwar NarainLuigi D'AquinoAsheber GaymVivek Virendra SinghM Vishnu Vardhana RaoPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)
A holistic approach is required that focuses on both preparedness and response to the outbreak, as well reassignment and reinforcement of health care professionals to continue catering to and maintaining essential MCH services during the pandemic.