Women in the Lead- Monitoring Health Services in Bangladesh

AuthorSamina Afrin
AuthorSarita Barpanda
AuthorAbhijit Das
AreaBangladesh Southern-5 Districts and 14 Sub-Districts
Date Accessioned2024-11-26T09:02:54Z
Date Available2024-11-26T09:02:54Z
Date of Publication2013
DescriptionThis case study is based on the work of "Women's Health and Rights Advocacy Partnership (WHRAP) Initiative of Naripokkho, a Non-Political Organization Working on Women's Rights in Bangladesh.
AbstractA Series of case-studies that shows community organized efforts to negotiate better health care services from the State and women's fight for their reproductive rights and address gender based violence. Besides, it highlights the efforts of WHRAP initiative of Naripokkho to strengthen health systems accountability through its three pronged strategy viz. community monitoring of health clinics, training functionaries of its partnership organization and working in collaboration with member of parliament, local elected representative and members of hospital management to create a participatory review and planning mechanism.
Identifier URIhttps://resourcerepository.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/handle/apurr/928
ProvenanceRural
ProvenanceBangladesh
KeywordWomen
CitationAfrin S, Barpanda S, and Das, A. (2013). Women in the lead: Monitoring Health Services in Bangladesh. New Delhi: COPASAH and CHSJ.
TitleWomen in the Lead- Monitoring Health Services in Bangladesh
Item TypeCase Study
CoverageAccountability
CoverageCommunity Monitoring
CoverageMaternal and Reproductive Health Rights
CoveragePrevention of Violence against Women
CoveragePolitical Empowerment of Women
CoverageCapacity Building
CoverageEntitlement Awareness
CoverageStrengthening Leadership skills
CoverageNurturing Citizenship
CoverageGrassroots
CoverageImrpove Governance and Accountability
Course TagCivil Society Interventions in Health
Course TagSocial Accountability
Course TagParticipatory Methods
Course TagGender and Health
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