Effectiveness of Onsite Nurse Mentoring in Improving Quality of Institutional Births in the Primary Health Centres of High Priority Districts of Karnataka, South India: A Cluster Randomized Trial.

BACKGROUND:In India, although the proportion of institutional births is increasing, there are concerns regarding quality of care. We assessed the effectiveness of a nurse-led onsite mentoring program in improving quality of care of institutional births in 24/7 primary health centres (PHCs that are o...

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Main Authors: Krishnamurthy Jayanna, Janet Bradley, Prem Mony, Troy Cunningham, Maryann Washington, Swarnarekha Bhat, Suman Rao, Annamma Thomas, Rajaram S, Arin Kar, Swaroop N, Ramesh B M, Mohan H L, Elizabeth Fischer, Maryanne Crockett, James Blanchard, Stephen Moses, Lisa Avery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5033379?pdf=render