Women in the Lead- Monitoring Health Services in Bangladesh
Author | Samina Afrin | |
Author | Sarita Barpanda | |
Author | Abhijit Das | |
Area | Bangladesh Southern-5 Districts and 14 Sub-Districts | |
Date Accessioned | 2024-11-26T09:02:54Z | |
Date Available | 2024-11-26T09:02:54Z | |
Date of Publication | 2013 | |
Description | This 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. | |
Abstract | A 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 URI | https://resourcerepository.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/handle/apurr/928 | |
Provenance | Rural | |
Provenance | Bangladesh | |
Keyword | Women | |
Citation | Afrin S, Barpanda S, and Das, A. (2013). Women in the lead: Monitoring Health Services in Bangladesh. New Delhi: COPASAH and CHSJ. | |
Title | Women in the Lead- Monitoring Health Services in Bangladesh | |
Item Type | Case Study | |
Coverage | Accountability | |
Coverage | Community Monitoring | |
Coverage | Maternal and Reproductive Health Rights | |
Coverage | Prevention of Violence against Women | |
Coverage | Political Empowerment of Women | |
Coverage | Capacity Building | |
Coverage | Entitlement Awareness | |
Coverage | Strengthening Leadership skills | |
Coverage | Nurturing Citizenship | |
Coverage | Grassroots | |
Coverage | Imrpove Governance and Accountability | |
Course Tag | Civil Society Interventions in Health | |
Course Tag | Social Accountability | |
Course Tag | Participatory Methods | |
Course Tag | Gender and Health |