Effect of Chiranjeevi Yojana on Institutional Deliveries and Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes in Gujarat, India : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis

A household survey (n = 5597 households) was conducted in Gujarat to collect retrospective data on births within the preceding 5 years. In an observational study using a difference-in-differences design, the relationship between the Chiranjeevi Yojana program and the probability of delivery in healt...

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Main Authors: Mohanan, Manoj, Bauhoff, Sebastian, La Forgia, Gerard, Singer Babiarz, Kimberly, Singh, Kultar, Miller, Grant
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: World Health Organization 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23221
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spelling okr-10986-232212021-04-23T14:04:13Z Effect of Chiranjeevi Yojana on Institutional Deliveries and Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes in Gujarat, India : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis Mohanan, Manoj Bauhoff, Sebastian La Forgia, Gerard Singer Babiarz, Kimberly Singh, Kultar Miller, Grant neonatal health maternal health A household survey (n = 5597 households) was conducted in Gujarat to collect retrospective data on births within the preceding 5 years. In an observational study using a difference-in-differences design, the relationship between the Chiranjeevi Yojana program and the probability of delivery in health-care institutions, the probability of obstetric complications and mean household expenditure for deliveries was subsequently examined. In multivariate regressions, individual and household characteristics as well as district and year fixed effects were controlled for. Data from the most recent District Level Household and Facility Survey (DLHS-3) wave conducted in Gujarat (n = 6484 households) were used in parallel analyses. 2015-12-04T17:44:34Z 2015-12-04T17:44:34Z 2014-03 Journal Article Bulletin of the World Health Organization http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23221 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Health Organization Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research India
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topic neonatal health
maternal health
spellingShingle neonatal health
maternal health
Mohanan, Manoj
Bauhoff, Sebastian
La Forgia, Gerard
Singer Babiarz, Kimberly
Singh, Kultar
Miller, Grant
Effect of Chiranjeevi Yojana on Institutional Deliveries and Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes in Gujarat, India : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
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description A household survey (n = 5597 households) was conducted in Gujarat to collect retrospective data on births within the preceding 5 years. In an observational study using a difference-in-differences design, the relationship between the Chiranjeevi Yojana program and the probability of delivery in health-care institutions, the probability of obstetric complications and mean household expenditure for deliveries was subsequently examined. In multivariate regressions, individual and household characteristics as well as district and year fixed effects were controlled for. Data from the most recent District Level Household and Facility Survey (DLHS-3) wave conducted in Gujarat (n = 6484 households) were used in parallel analyses.
format Journal Article
author Mohanan, Manoj
Bauhoff, Sebastian
La Forgia, Gerard
Singer Babiarz, Kimberly
Singh, Kultar
Miller, Grant
author_facet Mohanan, Manoj
Bauhoff, Sebastian
La Forgia, Gerard
Singer Babiarz, Kimberly
Singh, Kultar
Miller, Grant
author_sort Mohanan, Manoj
title Effect of Chiranjeevi Yojana on Institutional Deliveries and Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes in Gujarat, India : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
title_short Effect of Chiranjeevi Yojana on Institutional Deliveries and Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes in Gujarat, India : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
title_full Effect of Chiranjeevi Yojana on Institutional Deliveries and Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes in Gujarat, India : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
title_fullStr Effect of Chiranjeevi Yojana on Institutional Deliveries and Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes in Gujarat, India : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
title_full_unstemmed Effect of Chiranjeevi Yojana on Institutional Deliveries and Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes in Gujarat, India : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
title_sort effect of chiranjeevi yojana on institutional deliveries and neonatal and maternal outcomes in gujarat, india : a difference-in-differences analysis
publisher World Health Organization
publishDate 2015
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23221
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