Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 10

Healthcare Providers Views on Husband-Participation in Maternal Healthcare

Research Scholar, Department of Social Work, University of Delhi

Online published on 1 November, 2018.

Abstract

This research paper analyzes the healthcare providers’ views on husband-participation in maternal healthcare services. This paper divided into three sections. Firstly, the paper looks into roles and responsibilities of health care providers (doctors, ANMs and ASHA workers) in maternal healthcare services. Secondly, the health providers’ views on husband-participation in maternal healthcare. Lastly, the paper concludes and suggests by emphasizing the significance of improving the husband-participation in maternal healthcare of their wives and newborn child.

Keywords

Maternal health, Healthcare providers, Ante Natal Care, Natal care and Post-Natal Care