Research and Review of Public Policy

Evidence based advocacy is a key strategy in CHSJ’s work towards making health policy and programming responsive to the needs and rights of the poor and marginalised. And within 5 years CHSJ has been able to establish its position and credibility as a unique health policy support organization that is bridging the gap between people’s needs and aspirations and the impact of public policies and programmes through its research and advocacy.

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Family Health Campaign: Accountability for Change

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

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

Baseline study report
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