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Rationale for taking up the health issues:
Area being backward geographically very
little and inappropriate health services by
government
No transport facilities in the remote
villages
Malnutrition due to acute poverty
Work load of women, child marriage
leading to diseases among women. |
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Lack of
education leading to superstitions in health practices
Poor quality water leading to water born diseases
Exploitation by private doctors
Objective of the program
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Health awareness among
people and especially
among women
Evolve and strengthen appropriate local health
practices
Evolve primary health care system and thereby
reduce
exploitation by private doctors
Train village midwife (dai) towards scientific and
hygienic
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How?
Training of dais and village health workers
Supply medicines to village health workers for primary
health care
Linkages with PHCs
Village level health awareness camps
Health check up and health care campus
Referral cases to hospitals
Results
40 village health workers trained
20 dais trained
40 types of medicines being provided through village health
workers
Women started bringing out their own health issues and
diseases and vaccination
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