Impact of Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram on Out-of-pocket Expenditure among Urban Slum Dwellers in Northern India.
Indian Pediatr
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2014 June; 51(6): 475-477
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ABSTRACT
Objective:
To assess the impact of Janani Shishu Suraksha Karayakaram (JSSK) on outof- pocket expenditure during perinatal period in an urban slum area of Chandigarh, India.Methods:
Data on out-of-pocket expenditure were collected retrospectively from 425 women who gave birth during June 2010 to June 2012.Results:
Out-of-pocket expenditure for delivery decreased from Rs. 5342 to Rs. 3565 between pre and post-intervention period. There was no significant difference in catastrophic health expenditures between pre-JSSK (21.2%) and post-JSSK (15.6%) periods (P=0.15).Conclusion:
Strengthening of implementation of JSSK is required to ensure universal access for natal care.
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Indian Pediatr
Ano de publicação:
2014
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