• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to footer
CHW Central

CHW Central

A global resource for and about Community Health Workers

DONATE
  • Home
  • About
    • About CHW Central
    • Contact Us
    • FAQ
    • Meet Our Interns
    • Partners
    • TAG Members
  • Features
  • CHW Voices
    • Blogs
    • Photo Essays
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
  • CHF Hub
    • Country Resources
    • Country Voices
    • Courses & Partner Resources
    • Financing Resources
  • Learning Hub
  • Resources
    • All Resources
    • Training Resources

Are community health workers effective in retaining women in the maternity care continuum? Evidence from India

by

Authors: Smisha Agarwal, Sian Curtis, Gusavo Angeles, Ilene Speizer, Kavita Singh, James Thomas

The importance of maintaining a continuum of care with respect to health requirements of mothers and newborns has been recognized world over. This study looks at the example of the Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) program in India as a model intervention.  It uses the Indian Human Development survey data from between 2011 to 2012.

Related

Link: Are community health workers effective in retaining women in the maternity care continuum? Evidence from India

Download Resource

Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Resource Type: Journal articles

Year: 2019

Region: Asia

Country: India

Publisher May Restrict Access: No

Related

Footer

Important Site Links

About Us
Contact us
FAQ
Technical Advisory Group (TAG)
Partners

Social Media

  • Bluesky
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter

Translate Site

CHW Central is a 501(c)3 educational non-profit organization.

Copyright © 2026 Initiatives Inc. · Contact Us · Log in
Digital Marketing by Bricks & Clicks Marketing

Support our Open-Access Model

CHW Central is run by a team of dedicated volunteers and paid interns, with an annual operating budget of less than $20,000. In 2026, we have bold ambitions to further strengthen CHW associations, enhance opportunities for CHW organizing and information exchange, and make the latest research more accessible across the globe.

But we can’t do it without your help. With your donation of any amount, whether one-time or recurring, you will help us share the amazing work of community health workers and keep our resource platform free to all.

Donate Now
CHW Central