A Cross-Sectional Observational Study Of Educational Profile Of ASHA With Relation To Her Activities In The Field

Abstract

Background – ASHA is a frontline health worker at the village level, the cadre was introduced under NRHM not only as a point or person of contact for health problems of a village but also as a measure to involve community in the healthcare process as she is chosen from the same village. Methodology– All the blocks of Udaipur districts were chosen for the study, compiled data of the ASHAs from the district was retrieved. The data entry was done and analysed in latest version of MS-excel. Results– nearly half (50.82%) are in the age group of 26 to 35 years, majority of ASHAs have studied up to 8th standard, only 1.56% were post graduate. On an average an ASHA has claimed only ₹1465 since last three months.

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Dr Rajkumari Ahir, Dr Anurag Dhoundiyal, Dr Ashok Aditya Yadav

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Dr Rajkumari Ahir, Dr Anurag Dhoundiyal, Dr Ashok Aditya Yadav (2018). A Cross-Sectional Observational Study Of Educational Profile Of ASHA With Relation To Her Activities In The Field. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 7(8), 55-58. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-399542