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  • 标题:A Study to Assess the Level of Living and Awareness and Practices Regarding MCH Care in a Remote Tribal Village of Udaipur District
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  • 作者:Arun Kumar ; Shalabh Sharma ; Chandra Prakash Sharma
  • 期刊名称:National Journal of Community Medicine
  • 印刷版ISSN:0976-3325
  • 电子版ISSN:2229-6816
  • 出版年度:2013
  • 卷号:4
  • 期号:2
  • 页码:318-320
  • 出版社:National Journal of Community Medicine
  • 摘要:

    Introduction: Cultural patterns, lifestyle and health seeking behavior of tribal population observed to vary a lot in previous studies. Health awareness and the level of living observed to be poor among tribal people. Objective: Present study was done in order to assess the level of living with emphasis on awareness and prevalent practices regarding Maternal and Child Health care among the tribal population of a remote village. Methodology: A family based community health survey was done in a tribal village Bakhel of Udaipur. Data collected by observation on a pre designed and pre structured interview schedule of mostly female heads of all the families consented. Results: Only 20% of male heads are literate and female literacy much lower, 60 s% families preferred to deliver at home, 62% of families had no knowledge about child immunization, 61% of children found to have some grade of malnutrition. Conclusion: Most of the tribal villagers are Illiterate; have poor awareness regarding availability of MCH services, routine immu-nization and family planning methods.

  • 关键词:Community health survey; MCH; Tribal
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