Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a ‘health promotional’ intervention by lay people in changing determinants of low birth weight, when added to the existing package of antenatal care provision. Method: ...

Background: Involving communities in identifying and addressing determinants of their own health is effective in addressing complex problems, such as low birth weight (LBW). LBW is an important public health problem ...

Background: Gender norms practiced by respective societies increase the risk of violence by men against women. To date, there is a dearth of research evidence on changing gender norms through health promotion approaches around ...