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Chapter-18 Health Education and Communication

BOOK TITLE: Textbook of Community Health for Health Inspectors

Author
1. Prabhakara GN
ISBN
9788184486445
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10901_18
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2009
Pages
23
Author Affiliations
1. SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India, Medical Arts Photography and Modelling, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Manjushree Nagara, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India, SDM Medical College, Dharwad, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

Health education is commonly given by male and female health workers at PHC. When it is by Health Inspectors it is an outstanding in health care services. Health education approach, scope, content, and principles are described. Illustration is given by taking sanitation programme as example. Education on personal hygiene is highlighted. Organising an educational programme is depicted. Use of A V aid is emphasised.

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