Health systems and policy for behavior and social change to enhance child survival and development (Velez et al., 2014)

ID: 
RMNCHSR131
Full title: 
The role of health systems and policy in producing behavior and social change to enhance child survival and development in low- and middle-income countries: an examination of the evidence.
Author(s): 
Velez et al.
Publication date: 
Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Maps: 
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Child Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Maternal Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Newborn Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Reproductive Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health
Review design: 
Effectiveness review
Confidence Level: 
Low
Number of Impact Evaluations : 
229
Regions: 
Latin America and the Caribbean
North America
Sub-Saharan Africa
Population: 
Care during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth
Care-seeking for childhood illness
Diarrhoea
Early child development
Healthy timing and spacing of pregnancy
Immunizations
Infant feeding and nutrition
Malaria
Pneumonia
Interventions: 
Mixed IPC approaches
Community mobilization
Facility-based Interpersonal Communication (IPC)
Demand-side financing
Home visits
Provider training and service delivery adjustments
Mass media and entertainment education
Outcomes: 
Self-care practices
Caregiver practices
Routine care-seeking behaviour
Care-seeking for complications/illness
Child growth and development
Maternal, newborn and child mortality
Maternal, newborn and child morbidity and disability
Family planning method use
Link: 
http://www.3ieimpact.org/en/evidence/systematic-reviews/details/1199/