Gender and Social Geography: Impact on Lady Health Workers Mobility in Pakistan
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
BMC Health Services Research
Volume:
12
Issue:
360
Copyright:
2012
Description:
In Pakistan, where gendered norms restrict women’s mobility, female community health workers (CHWs) provide doorstep primary health services to home-bound women. This study aims to understand how these cultural norms affect CHWs’ home-visit rates and the quality of services delivered. [from abstract]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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