Improving Coverage and Utilization of Maternal and Child Health Services in Lao PDR

dc.creatorTanner, Jeffery
dc.creatorHayashi, Ryotaro
dc.creatorLi, Yunsun
dc.date2015-10-08T17:50:14Z
dc.date2015-10-08T17:50:14Z
dc.date2015
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:42:05Z
dc.descriptionThe World Bank supported the community nutrition project (CNP) in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) from 2009 to 2013, ostensibly to respond to the global food crisis of 2007-08. The evaluation finds an attributable effect on only one of the six formal project indicators: children in intervention areas were more likely to receive full diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus (DPT) vaccines. This impact evaluation seeks to address whether the CNP can make causal claims to improving indicators related to its six stated project development objective measurements for mothers and children under two years old: antenatal care visits, institutional delivery, well-child checkups, breastfeeding, immunization, and diarrhea oral rehydration solutions. The results of quasi-experimental impact evaluation methods indicate that although general effects for these outcomes are mixed, the project shows improvements for the poorest 40 percent of the population.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25127960/improving-coverage-utilization-maternal-child-health-services-lao-pdr-impact-evaluation-community-nutrition-project
dc.identifier978-1-60244-259-7
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/22737
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/978-1-60244-259-7
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/409448
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC: Independent Evaluation Group
dc.relationIEG working paper,no. 2;
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank Group
dc.subjectCHILD HEALTH
dc.subjectBIRTH
dc.subjectRISKS
dc.subjectTREATMENT
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
dc.subjectVILLAGES
dc.subjectPEOPLE
dc.subjectVACCINATION
dc.subjectFINANCING
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectANTENATAL CARE
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectHEALTH EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectHEALTH ECONOMICS
dc.subjectPEDIATRICS
dc.subjectSERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH INSURANCE
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectEFFECTS
dc.subjectINCENTIVES
dc.subjectHEALTH
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPROJECTS
dc.subjectPROJECT
dc.subjectNUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY
dc.subjectHEALTH FACILITIES
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectHEALTH SECTOR
dc.subjectKNOWLEDGE
dc.subjectHEALTH STATUS
dc.subjectHEALTH INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectCOSTS
dc.subjectTRAINING
dc.subjectIMMUNIZATION
dc.subjectPATIENT
dc.subjectDWELLING
dc.subjectINTERVENTION
dc.subjectORAL REHYDRATION
dc.subjectPROBABILITY
dc.subjectHEALTH SYSTEMS
dc.subjectHEALTH CENTERS
dc.subjectIMPACT EVALUATIONS
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SERVICES
dc.subjectTETANUS
dc.subjectUSE OF HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectINTERVIEW
dc.subjectMORTALITY
dc.subjectHEALTH PROMOTION
dc.subjectDESIGN
dc.subjectNUTRITIONAL STATUS
dc.subjectEQUITY
dc.subjectCHILDBIRTH
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY
dc.subjectDIPHTHERIA
dc.subjectWORKERS
dc.subjectAGED
dc.subjectINFLUENZA
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE PROVISION
dc.subjectRESETTLEMENT
dc.subjectPOSTNATAL CARE
dc.subjectPARTICIPATION
dc.subjectDESCRIPTION
dc.subjectCARE
dc.subjectRURAL AREA
dc.subjectGENDER
dc.subjectHEALTH POLICY
dc.subjectHOMES
dc.subjectBUDGETS
dc.subjectSOCIAL POLICY
dc.subjectDEMAND
dc.subjectHEALTH OUTCOMES
dc.subjectDIARRHEA
dc.subjectHYGIENE
dc.subjectHEPATITIS B
dc.subjectINCOME DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH WORKERS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD
dc.subjectFAMILY PLANNING
dc.subjectNUTRITION EDUCATION
dc.subjectPREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectPERTUSSIS
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectINDEXES
dc.subjectCHILD NUTRITION
dc.subjectMEASUREMENT
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICE USE
dc.subjectHEALTH SYSTEM
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectDEMANDS
dc.subjectWEIGHT
dc.subjectCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES
dc.subjectPREGNANT WOMEN
dc.subjectNUTRITION PROGRAMS
dc.subjectCHILDREN
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectVILLAGE LEVEL
dc.subjectCLINICS
dc.subjectEVALUATION
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCES
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectHEALTH PROVIDERS
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectPOVERTY
dc.subjectILLNESS
dc.subjectCOOPERATION
dc.subjectINCIDENCE
dc.subjectPOPULATION
dc.subjectFACILITIES
dc.subjectMATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH
dc.subjectINTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY
dc.subjectSTRATEGY
dc.subjectNEWBORN HEALTH
dc.subjectFEES
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectCHILD HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH FINANCING
dc.subjectHOSPITALS
dc.subjectHEALTH INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectHEALTH INEQUITIES
dc.subjectBIRTH ATTENDANT
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICE
dc.subjectFEMALE
dc.subjectNUTRITION COMPONENTS
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectIMPLEMENTATION
dc.subjectPREGNANCY
dc.subjectSERVICE
dc.subjectDISTRICTS
dc.subjectBREASTFEEDING
dc.subjectNURSING
dc.titleImproving Coverage and Utilization of Maternal and Child Health Services in Lao PDR
dc.titleImpact Evaluation of the Community Nutrition Project
dc.typeWorking Paper
dc.typeDocument de travail
dc.typeDocumento de trabajo

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