Increasing Institutional Delivery and Access to Emergency Obstetric Care Services in Rural Uttar Pradesh
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that in rural Uttar Pradesh (UP), only about one-fourth of women delivered their last child in an institution.a In 2005 the Janani Suraksha Yojana ( JSY) was launched as an intervention to address the barriers to institutional delivery, through the introduction of community-based women volunteers called Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs). Women in rural areas in low performing states are given cash assistance of `1,400 for an institutional delivery and `600 for a home delivery conducted by a skilled birth attendant (SBA). ASHAs are given
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