By Julius on Tuesday, 04 May 2021
Category: publications

Leaving no one behind: using action research to promote male involvement in maternal and child health in Iringa region, Tanzania

Introduction

Male involvement has been reported to improve maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes. However, most studies in low-income and middle-income countries have reported low participation of men in MCH-related programmes. While there is a growing interest in the involvement of men in MCH, little is known on how male involvement can be effectively promoted in settings where entrenched unequal gender roles, norms and relations constrain women from effectively inviting men to participate in MCH. Read full article here..