Ranajit Senguptaand SunilMehra Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology
Assistant Director, MAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child, New Delhi, India
Dr. Ranajit Senguptaand SunilMehra is currently working in Assistant Director, MAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child, New Delhi, India. Research interest - Health maintenance during pregnancy, Adolescent gynecology, Gynecology. He has a good track record in managing and developing local teams and competences as well as in growing a profitable business.
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Shumayla, Priya Krishnan, Ranajit Sengupta and Sunil Mehra
Background: India still accounts for more than 20% of global maternal deaths. Out of which a large percentage can be prevented with timely action.For the same, Government of India is determined and launching various national schemes. However, at individual level awareness and utilization of maternal health care services is vital for successful implantation of these programmes.
Objective: To analyse the effectiveness of the intervention and to identify the factors that influence knowledge and practices during pregnancy.
Methods: This study uses the data of baseline and endline done to analyse the impact of intervention in Bihar and Maharashtra among married women (15-24 years). Both the baseline and endline followed mu... view moreĀ»