Gurung, Rejina http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4262-3543
Gurung, Abhishek http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2512-1485
Basnet, Omkar
Eilevstjønn, Joar
Myklebust, Helge
Girnary, Sakina
Shrestha, Shree Krishna
Singh, Dela
Bastola, Laxman
Paudel, Prajwal
Baral, Sandhya
KC, Ashish http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0541-4486
Funding for this research was provided by:
Norges Forskningsråd (-)
Article History
Received: 12 September 2019
Accepted: 25 November 2020
First Online: 3 December 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: For this study, ethical approval (no. 87/2018) has been received from the national ethical review board, Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC). Ethical clearance will also be received from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) in the Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences where the study will be conducted. Group consent was taken from the health workers on video recording and direct observation. Written informed consent will be taken from the pregnant women before clinical observations and confidentiality will be maintained.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no any competing interests. Laerdal Global Health will provide equipment for the study and will play no role in the study design and implementation.