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Evaluation of a women group led health communication program in Haryana, India

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  • Kaur, Manmeet
  • Jaswal, Nidhi
  • Saddi, Anil Kumar

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Sakshar Mahila Smooh (SMS) program was launched in rural areas of Haryana in India during 2008. A total of 6788 SMSs, each having 5-10 literate women, were equipped to enhance health communication. We carried out process evaluation of this program as an external agency.

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  • Kaur, Manmeet & Jaswal, Nidhi & Saddi, Anil Kumar, 2017. "Evaluation of a women group led health communication program in Haryana, India," Evaluation and Program Planning, Elsevier, vol. 65(C), pages 12-19.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:epplan:v:65:y:2017:i:c:p:12-19
    DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2017.05.019
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