Radovich, Emma
Chaudhry, Monica
Penn-Kekana, Loveday
Raju, K. Radha Krishnam
Mishra, Aparajita
Vallabhuni, Ramya
Jarhyan, Prashant
Mohan, Sailesh
Prabhakaran, Dorairaj
Campbell, Oona M. R.
Calvert, Clara
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Research Council (MR/R022127/1, MR/R022127/1, MR/R022127/1, MR/R022127/1)
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India (BT/IN/DBT-MRC/DIFD/DP/14/2018-19, BT/IN/DBT-MRC/DIFD/DP/14/2018-19, BT/IN/DBT-MRC/DIFD/DP/14/2018-19, BT/IN/DBT-MRC/DIFD/DP/14/2018-19, BT/IN/DBT-MRC/DIFD/DP/14/2018-19, BT/IN/DBT-MRC/DIFD/DP/14/2018-19, BT/IN/DBT-MRC/DIFD/DP/14/2018-19)
Article History
Received: 30 August 2022
Accepted: 9 November 2022
First Online: 25 November 2022
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for the primary data collection was obtained from Public Health Foundation of India (TRC-IEC-386/18) and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (17715–1) review boards. Telangana CHFW granted permission for the primary data collection and extraction of HMIS data. National Family Health Survey 2019–21 data was obtained with permission from USAID’s Demographic and Health Survey Program.Health facility managers, healthcare providers and pregnant women participating in the primary data collection and women interviewed for the National Family Health Survey 2019–21 provided written informed consent for their information to be analysed for research studies. For the extraction of HMIS data from the state report, written consent was not necessary for this type of aggregate operational research; the results did not involve individual patients, and none of the results can be traced back to individual health facilities or healthcare providers.All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.