Cost of behavior change communication channels of Manoshi -a maternal, neonatal and child health (MNCH) program in urban slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sarker, Bidhan K ^a   Ahmed, Sayem ^b   Islam, Noushin ^a   Khan, Jahangir A M ^b,c  

^a Centre for Reproductive Health   (Bangladesh)

^b Centre for Equity and Health Systems   (Bangladesh)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

BCC; Cost; Dhaka Bangladesh; Micro costing; MNCH intervention; Urban Slum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD; COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MASS MEDIUM; MATERNAL WELFARE; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPPORT GROUP; TELECOMMUNICATION; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84887343077     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14787547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-7547-11-28     Document Type: Article

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