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Health Providers in India : On the Frontlines of Change.
"This volume has articles contributed by health researchers, practitioners, policy advocates, programme managers and a journalist, and poems by renowned poet-physician Gieve Patel. Each presents a distinctive view of a particular group of frontline health providers, based on field research or o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken : Francis,
Taylor & amp ;
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction. India's Health Providers
- Diverse Frontiers, Disparate Fortunes; PART I. GOVERNMENT HEALTH WORKERS: UNEASY AT THE BOTTOM; Chapter 1. Government Rural Health Assistants as Social Beings: Neither Passive nor Perverse; Chapter 2. The Midwifery Role of the Auxiliary Nurse Midwife: The Effect of Policy and Programmatic Changes; Chapter 3. Dilemmas and Conflicts of HIV Counsellors in VCTCs: Experiences from Karnataka.
- PART II. DOCTORS: VEXED RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE PUBLIC GOODChapter 4. Public Sector Doctors in an Era of Commercialisation: Reflections from Senior AIIMS Doctors; Chapter 5. Working with Private Practitioners on a Public Health Intervention: The 'Key Clinics' Experience; Chapter 6. Understanding Practitioners' Responses to National Policy Guidelines: The Case of HIV Testing in Hospitals; Chapter 7. The Dynamics of Medicos' Anti-Reservation Protests of 2006: A Lens on Their Political Actions; PART III. TRADITIONAL AND HOME CARE PROVIDERS: THE EDGE OF LEGITIMACY.
- Chapter 8. The Community Role of Indigenous Healers: An Exploration of Healing Values in MaharashtraChapter 9 Traditional Orthopaedic Practitioners' Place in Contemporary Health: A Case Study from Southern India; Chapter 10: The Critical Role of Family Care Providers in HIV/AIDS: Stories from Rural Maharashtra; PART IV: ADAPTING, TRANSFORMING: PERSONAL EXPERIENCE IN PROFESSIONAL SPACES; Chapter 11: Sexual Harassment of Women Health Workers: Individual and Organisational Responses in Kolkata Hospitals.
- Chapter 12: Gender and Health Training of Male Multipurpose Workers: Challenges and Lessons Learnt from MumbaiPoems; Notes on Editors; Notes on Contributors; Index.