Unintended effects of Janani Suraksha Yojana on maternal care in India

Background: The Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is the largest ever conditional cash transfer programme worldwide. It primarily aimed to reduce the maternal and child mortality by increasing the facility based delivery in India. Besides, the JSY has resulted in reduction of out-of-pocket expenditure fo...

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Main Authors: Soumendu Sen, Sayantani Chatterjee, Pijush Kanti Khan, Sanjay K. Mohanty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827320302561