Availability and provision of emergency obstetric care under a public-private partnership in three districts of Gujarat, India: lessons for Universal Health Coverage.

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Published in BMJ Glob Health on April 13, 2016

Authors

V Iyer1, K Sidney2, R Mehta3, D Mavalankar1

Author Affiliations

1: Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar, Public Health Foundation of India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
2: Department of Public Health Sciences, Researcher, Karolinska Institutet, Global Health/IHCAR, Stockholm, Sweden.
3: Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, GMERS Valsad Medical College, Valsad, Gujarat, India.

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