The effects of Indonesia's ‘Midwife in the Village’ programme 10 years post-launch

Data from the Indonesian Family Life Survey (1993–2000) were used to examine whether the effects of the Indonesian ‘Midwife in the Village’ programme persisted more than 10 years after its implementation. The study followed up earlier studies of the programme’s effects by estimating its effects on p...

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Main Author: Triyana, Margaret
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-845322020-03-07T12:10:38Z The effects of Indonesia's ‘Midwife in the Village’ programme 10 years post-launch Triyana, Margaret School of Humanities and Social Sciences Indonesia health Data from the Indonesian Family Life Survey (1993–2000) were used to examine whether the effects of the Indonesian ‘Midwife in the Village’ programme persisted more than 10 years after its implementation. The study followed up earlier studies of the programme’s effects by estimating its effects on pregnancy outcomes, using propensity-score matching applied to data collected after the 1997 Asian economic crisis. The results indicate that only the programme’s effect on the use of prenatal care services persisted, and that the loss of village midwives during the crisis had no significant effect on pregnancy outcomes. 2016-12-15T07:11:24Z 2019-12-06T15:46:40Z 2016-12-15T07:11:24Z 2019-12-06T15:46:40Z 2016 Journal Article Triyana, M. (2016). The effects of Indonesia's ‘Midwife in the Village’ programme 10 years post-launch. Population Studies, 70(3), 365-376. 0032-4728 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84532 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41865 10.1080/00324728.2016.1145728 en Population Studies © 2016 Population Investigation Committee (published by Taylor & Francis).
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The effects of Indonesia's ‘Midwife in the Village’ programme 10 years post-launch
description Data from the Indonesian Family Life Survey (1993–2000) were used to examine whether the effects of the Indonesian ‘Midwife in the Village’ programme persisted more than 10 years after its implementation. The study followed up earlier studies of the programme’s effects by estimating its effects on pregnancy outcomes, using propensity-score matching applied to data collected after the 1997 Asian economic crisis. The results indicate that only the programme’s effect on the use of prenatal care services persisted, and that the loss of village midwives during the crisis had no significant effect on pregnancy outcomes.
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