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Images of Empowerment

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

Photo Credit

Paula Bronstein/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

Filename

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