Tracking women and children in a Continuum of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Healthcare (RMNCH) in India

The Continuum of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Healthcare (RMNCH) model is suggested to be an effective tool to improve maternal and child health. This short dispatch proposes that if India pursues the continuum of care model, a well-designed follow-up strategy to track prospective moth...

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Published inJournal of epidemiology and global health Vol. 4; no. 3; pp. 239 - 243
Main Author Rai, Rajesh Kumar
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Dordrecht Elsevier Ltd 2014
Springer Netherlands
Atlantis Press
Springer
Subjects
Adult
Child
Child Health Services - organization & administration
Child Mortality - trends
Children’s health
Continuity of Patient Care - organization & administration
Continuum of care
Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration
Delivery of Health Care - standards
Developing Countries
Female
Global health
Guidelines as Topic
Health Promotion
Humans
India
Infant, Newborn
Internal Medicine
Maternal Health Services - organization & administration
Maternal Mortality - trends
Needs Assessment
Pregnancy
Reproductive Health
Risk Assessment
RMNCH
Short Communication
Women’s health
India
Continuum of care
Global health
Women’s health
Children’s health
RMNCH
India
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Summary:The Continuum of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Healthcare (RMNCH) model is suggested to be an effective tool to improve maternal and child health. This short dispatch proposes that if India pursues the continuum of care model, a well-designed follow-up strategy to track prospective mothers and their children is imperative.
ISSN:2210-6006
2210-6014
2210-6006
DOI:10.1016/j.jegh.2013.12.006