Family Health Campaign: Accountability for Change (SAJHEDAR)
The overall goal of this project is to bring about positive changes in the lives of women in rural communities of Madhya Pradesh, especially in the context of maternal health by reinforcing a process of public and social accountability. This will include addressing the social determinants that affect maternal health by highlighting men’s accountability as responsible partners and parents within the family and society; and improving the quality and utilization of public health service by addressing the accountability of health systems to the community.
Key Objectives
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Partnerships
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Baseline Study Report
The baseline study was done to understand the ground realities related to maternal health; health seeking behaviour; social beliefs and norms; family planning and use of contraceptive methods; understanding of gender issues; partnership; parenting; knowledge on health entitlements under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in Sidhi and Morena districts of Madhya Pradesh.
The main objective of the baseline study was to find out the current ground realities with respect to men’s behaviour and attitude towards their roles and responsibilities as partners in the area of their own and partner’s health and parenting.
Objectives of the baseline study were
The main objective of the baseline study was to find out the current ground realities with respect to men’s behaviour and attitude towards their roles and responsibilities as partners in the area of their own and partner’s health and parenting.
Objectives of the baseline study were
- To understand the knowledge and understanding of gender issues especially these related to responsible parenting and partnership
- To document knowledge and understanding related to sexual and reproductive health and health entitlements within NRHM framework
- To document the behaviour and attitudes towards family and self-health care
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