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Process evaluation of a social franchising model to improve maternal health: evidence from a multi-methods study in Uttar Pradesh, India

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-018-0813-y

Published Online: 2018-09-24

Published Print: 2018-12

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Authors

Penn-Kekana, Loveday

Powell-Jackson, Timothy

Haemmerli, Manon

Dutt, Varun

Lange, Isabelle L.

Mahapatra, Aniva

Sharma, Gaurav

Singh, Kultar

Singh, Sunita

Shukla, Vasudha

Goodman, Catherine
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Funding for this research was provided by:

Merck Sharp and Dohme
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Article History

Received: 9 April 2018

Accepted: 6 September 2018

First Online: 24 September 2018

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The study received ethics approval from the Indian Council of Medical Research (HMSC/2014/10/HSR), Public Healthcare Society in India (10/Nov/2013), the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (London, UK; 8610 and 9083), and Gene Bandhu Ethics Committee (ECG001/2015). Written informed consent was obtained from participants.

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: LP-K, TP-J, MH, ILL, and CG report receiving a research grant from Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD) through its MSD for Mothers programme. All other authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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