Community Involvement in Reproductive Health: Findings from Research in Karnataka, India
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The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID. Table 1. Performance on reproductive and child health indicators………………………6 Table 2. Committee performance by method of formation………………………………9 Table 3. List of programs carried out by committees as of June 2002…………...….….13 Table 4. Activity level of committees by programs, attendance and expenditure………17 Table 5. Participation and knowledge about committee by household characteristics….17 Table 6. Status of outcome on reproductive and child health indicators………………...21 Table 7. Percent changes in the " before " and " after " measures of outcome indicators…23 Box 1. List of process and outcome indicators………………………………………….16 Box 2. Illustrations of committees mobilizing resources………………………………..
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تاریخ انتشار 2004