Level Of Knowledge Regarding Rch Services Among Subcentre Health Functionaries Of Kalyanpur Block, Kanpur

Abstract

Objectives : 1)    To assess the level of knowledge among sub centre level health functionaries. 2)    To identify weaker areas of RCH related knowledge 3)    To suggest areas of relevant knowledge improvement. Setting : Sub Centre Study Design: Cross Sectional Participant : BHW-F (ANM), BHW-M (Multi Purpose worker Male) Study Period :         Jun    to Dec'2004 Study Variable : RCH Programme, Antenatal, Natal, Post Natal Services, Immunization, Contraceptive. Statistical Analysis : Percentage Result : Knowledge regarding new component like adolescent health, RTI/STD/HIV/AIDS was found poor. Level of knowledge regarding management of ARI.Vit A supplementation, Post natal care, New born care, emergency contraceptive was found to be unsatisfactory.