The knowledge of danger signs of obstetric complications among women in rural India: evaluating an integrated microfinance and health literacy program.
Danish AhmadItismita MohantyAvishek HazraTheo NiyonsengaPublished in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2021)
The findings can guide community health programs and policy that seek to impact maternal health outcomes in low resource settings by demonstrating the differential impact of SHG alone and SHG plus health literacy on maternal danger sign knowledge.
Keyphrases
- pregnancy outcomes
- healthcare
- pregnant women
- public health
- birth weight
- health information
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- south africa
- mental health
- quality improvement
- gestational age
- physical activity
- body mass index
- metabolic syndrome
- adipose tissue
- type diabetes
- weight gain
- preterm birth
- insulin resistance
- breast cancer risk