Caesarean sections in the in the context of the Chiranjeevi Yojana public private partnership program to promote institutional birth in Gujarat, India; does the embedded disincentive for caesarean section work?

Caesarean sections in the in the context of the Chiranjeevi Yojana public private partnership program to promote institutional birth in Gujarat, India; does the embedded disincentive for caesarean section work?

Abstract Background The government of Gujarat, India runs a large public private partnership program to widen access to emergency obstetric care (EmOC). The program include a disincentive for Cesareans section (CS) which are capped at seven per 100 women. In this paper, we study if the disincentive...

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Main Authors: Mariano Salazar, Kranti Vora, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, Ayesha De Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Cesarean section
India
Gujarat
Population-based
Cohort
Public private partnership
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-0922-5

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