Validation of the person-centered maternity care scale in India
Voice and Choice of Mothers: Health Decision-Making Dynamics Among Women in Urban India
What are women’s roles in the maternal health care decision-making process in settings like India? Are women’s voices heard by their family members and caregivers? How can women be empowered in maternal health care? To answer these questions, the ALMATA team conducted baseline research and surveyed 500 women from New Delhi and Mumbai, India…read more
Identifying disrespect and abuse in organisational culture: A study of two hospitals in Mumbai, India
Working with Government Systems to Improve Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices in Urban Informal Settlements of India
Increasing rates of exclusive breastfeeding is an effective strategy for preventing diarrhea, a leading cause of poor nutritional status and death among infants. Researchers at the Mumbai-based non-profit Society for Nutrition, Education & Health Action recently published results of a study aimed at improving exclusive breastfeeding practices in informal settlements in Mumbai…read more