India’s Conditional Cash Transfer Programme (the JSY) to Promote Institutional Birth: Is There an Association between Institutional Birth Proportion and Maternal Mortality?

Bharat Randive; Vishal Diwan; Ayesha De Costa

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0067452

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India’s Conditional Cash Transfer Programme (the JSY) to Promote Institutional Birth: Is There an Association between Institutional Birth Proportion and Maternal Mortality?

Bharat Randive ,

* E-mail: bharatsarika2005@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Public Health, R. D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India, Epidemiology and Global Health, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
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Vishal Diwan,

Affiliations Department of Public Health, R. D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India, Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Ayesha De Costa

Affiliation Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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India’s Conditional Cash Transfer Programme (the JSY) to Promote Institutional Birth: Is There an Association between Institutional Birth Proportion and Maternal Mortality?

Bharat Randive,
Vishal Diwan,
Ayesha De Costa

Published: June 27, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067452

About the Authors

Bharat Randive

* E-mail: bharatsarika2005@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Public Health, R. D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India, Epidemiology and Global Health, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umea University, Umea, Sweden

Vishal Diwan

Affiliations Department of Public Health, R. D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India, Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Ayesha De Costa

Affiliation Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BR. Performed the experiments: BR VD ADC. Analyzed the data: BR ADC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BR VD. Wrote the paper: BR ADC.

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