Marriage-based pilot clean household fuel intervention in India for improved pregnancy outcomes.
Ajay PillarisettiSudipto RoyNadia G Diamond-SmithMakarand GhorpadeArun DhongadeKalpana BalakrishnanSankar SambandamRutuja PatilDavid I LevineSanjay JuvekarKirk R SmithPublished in: BMJ open (2020)
We were able to recruit in early marriage using existing community health workers. Households recruited early in marriage had more days with clean fuel coverage than those recruited at pregnancy. Our findings indicate that recruitment at marriage is feasible and warrants further exploration for stove and other interventions targeting pregnancy-related outcomes.