Effects of Female Community Health Volunteer Capacity Building and Text Messaging Intervention on Gestational Weight Gain and Hemoglobin Change Among Pregnant Women in Southern Nepal: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of Female Community Health Volunteer Capacity Building and Text Messaging Intervention on Gestational Weight Gain and Hemoglobin Change Among Pregnant Women in Southern Nepal: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Introduction: Public health interventions such as text messaging are commonly evaluated in high-income countries and that the evaluation reports of the effectiveness of community health volunteers in low-income countries like Nepal is scarce. This study aimed to determine whether female community he...

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Main Authors: Jitendra Kumar Singh, Dilaram Acharya, Rajan Paudel, Salila Gautam, Mandira Adhikari, Shambhu Prasad Kushwaha, Ji-Hyuk Park, Seok-Ju Yoo, Kwan Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
capacity building
community health volunteers
gestational weight gain
hemoglobin changes
text messaging
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00312/full

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