Inequalities in Advice Provided by Public Health Workers to Women during Antenatal Sessions in Rural India

摘要

ObjectivesStudies have widely documented the socioeconomic inequalities in maternal and child health related outcomes in developing countries including India. However, there is limited research on the inequalities in advice provided by public health workers on maternal and child health during antenatal visits. This paper investigates the inequalities in advice provided by public health workers to women during antenatal visits in rural India.