Effectiveness of participatory community solutions strategy on improving household and provider health care behaviors and practices: A mixed method

This article evaluates the effects of using mixed-methods research in eight primary health care units of Ethiopia to improve the use and quality of maternal and newborn health services. The evaluated strategies helped participants to better realize gaps, identify real problems, design appropriate solutions, and create a sense of ownership and shared responsibility for implementing interventions within the aforementioned eight primary health care units. 

Authors: Gizachew Tadele Tiruneh, Nebreed Fesseha Zemichael, Wuleta Aklilu Betemariam, Ali Mehryar Karim