Developing a public health cadre in 21 st century India: Addressing gaps in technical, administrative and social dimensions of public health services

This paper presents a possible framework for designing a public health cadre in the present context, with lessons from health services development of the last six decades. Three major gaps that the public health cadre is meant to bridge have been identified. These are capacities within the system to...

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Main Authors: Ritu Priya, Anjali Chikersal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2013;volume=57;issue=4;spage=219;epage=224;aulast=Priya