Rural Women: Maternal, Child Health and Family Planning Services

This book is a family addition to the existing magent literature on utilization of health delivery by rural women. The components of health delivery covered in this book encompasses antenetal, natal, post natal and child care services and Family Planning. The empirical findings presented in this book from the contrasting development and ecological regions from Andhra Pradesh is very valuable for adoption throughout India. The multivariate analysis (logistic regression), two way tables and individual case studies together can provide insight and policy implications for strengthening reproductive health and Family Planning Programmes in rural areas. These findings are valuable for several disciplines like community health, population, women and development social work, and sociology, management and extension programmes. Thus it can very well serve as a timely and valuable reference book.