
Description
An Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) interacts with a young mother during a home visit. ASHAs are trained and supported by Pathfinder International to address special needs of young mothers, including family planning and healthy birth spacing, to protect maternal health. Home visits by ASHAs are often the only family planning services young mothers receive.
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Learn more
Location
Raniganj, Bihar, India
Date Captured
November 15, 2017
Photo Credit
Paula Bronstein/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment
Filename
packard_pb_india_11.15_fullrelease052.jpg