Effects of a large-scale participatory learning and action programme in women's groups on knowledge and behaviour related to pregnancy and childcare: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bihar, India

Our results do not discredit the effectiveness of PLA interventions in general. They highlight that PLA interventions delivered through existing women's self-help groups need to consider the particular challenges to participation faced by pregnant women.

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SSM - Population Health
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2025-11-08
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2025.101880
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Global Maternal and Child Health
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Effects of a large-scale participatory learning and action programme in women's groups on knowledge and behaviour related to pregnancy and childcare: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bihar, India

Abhijeet Kumar, Lisa Bogler, Sebastián Vollmer, S. V. Subramanian
SSM - Population Health
Global Maternal and Child Health
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Effects of a large-scale participatory learning and action programme in women's groups on knowledge and behaviour related to pregnancy and childcare: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bihar, India

Abhijeet Kumar, Lisa Bogler, Sebastián Vollmer, S. V. Subramanian
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Our results do not discredit the effectiveness of PLA interventions in general. They highlight that PLA interventions delivered through existing women's self-help groups need to consider the particular challenges to participation faced by pregnant women.

SSM - Population HealthVol. 32
Harvard University (US), University of Göttingen (DE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 55%
Global Maternal and Child Health
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