The purpose of the project is to catalyze early adoption and scale-up of new and recently recommended drugs to prevent or treat PPH in high-burden geographies as part of an integrated package of PPH.
Evaluating the impact of community mobilizers on NCD service uptake, quality, and financial sustainability at Basti Dawakhana.
Identify home delivery pockets in the assigned block (Basoda) of Vidisha district.
Understand the knowledge and perception influencing the choice of place of delivery among women.
Understand the factors influencing the choice of place of delivery among women.
Mixed Methodology (Qualitative & Quantitative)
The study used a combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches to identify and address gaps in maternity care practices.
Villages were classified into red and yellow zones based on observations. The red zone has issues like home deliveries by traditional birth attendants (Dais), underage marriages, teenage pregnancies, and poor practices.
The yellow zone involves home deliveries by Dai’s occur in emergencies or due to restrictions, compounded by prevalent myths and inadequate birth planning.
The findings were used to develop targeted interventions to improve safe maternity practices in the district.
