Factors influencing institutional delivery and the role of accredited social health activist (ASHA): a secondary analysis of India human development survey 2012

Autor:	Pooja L. Paul, Shanta Pandey
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	Accredited social health activist Antenatal care Community health workers India Delivery care Gynecology and obstetrics RG1-991
Zdroj:	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1471-2393
DOI:	10.1186/s12884-020-03127-z
Popis:	Abstract Background India has focused on incentivizing institutional delivery and introducing the ASHA worker as a key strategy to improve maternal health outcomes. We examined the determinants of institutional delivery and the role of the ASHA worker in shaping choice regarding place of delivery. Methods We used data from the India Human Development Survey-II conducted in 2011–12, and extracted an analytic sample of women (N = 8711) who reported having at least one child since 2005. Logistic regression was used to examine influence of socio-demographic factors, frequency of antenatal care (ANC) contacts and exposure to ASHA worker on institutional delivery. Results About 15% of the respondents had eight or more ANC contacts. The odds of having an institutional delivery were higher among those respondents who had 8 or more ANC contacts (OR = 3.39, p
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