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Session: Thirty-Five Years of Community-Based Primary Health Care - The Jamkhed Experience
4347.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 8:30 PM-10:00 PM
Oral
Thirty-Five Years of Community-Based Primary Health Care - The Jamkhed Experience
Jamkhed is perhaps one of the best known Community Based Primary Health Care projects, and much of what we know about CBPHC comes from this long-term project. In this session we will hear from the individuals who have worked so hard and tirelessly for many years, presenting lessons learned and ideas for the future.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Carl Taylor, MD, DrPH
8:30 PMAddressing human rights through community-based primary health care: Expanding the Jamkhed model to indigenous communities in India
Connie Gates, MPH, Ketan Sudhakar Chitnis, PhD, Raj Arole, MBBS, MPH, Kamble Ratna, MA, Chandrabai Khade, VHW
8:50 PMOvercoming caste barriers, mobilizing communities and achieving integrated development: Community-based primary health care experience in Jamkhed, India
Ketan Sudhakar Chitnis, PhD, Raj Arole, MBBS, MPH, Connie Gates, MPH, J. Pandit, Lalanbai Kadam, VHW
9:10 PMSustainability and human rights: Village health workers training and practice
Patricia Antoniello, PhD, Preyasi Kothari, Punam Thakkar, Alex Kaysin
9:30 PMCommunity-based primary healthcare the Jamkhed Model: Overcoming domestic violence and traditional gender roles
Punam Thakkar, Preyasi Kothari, Alex Kaysin, Patricia Antoniello, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:International Health
Endorsed by:Maternal and Child Health
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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