Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Science and Engineering (IJCSE 2020)

Provision of Health in Rural Areas of Pakistan Through Community Health Centers

Authors
Muhammad Saud, Marwa Aymen, Shah Faisal, Meliana Handayani, Muhammad Anns
Corresponding Author
Muhammad Saud
Available Online 24 November 2020.
DOI
10.2991/aer.k.201124.067How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Community health centers, health services, rural development, HDF
Abstract

The role of Community Health centers apart from the traditional hospital setting is meant to provide and promote the health care needs of the community. Community health centers are nonprofit organizations providing a wide range of health services in the local community to people of all ages and sex including medication, preventive health services, awareness seminars and camps and educating people about their health. This study was conducted through quantitative research method to include the maximum number of opinions from the rural communities the data collected through purposive random sampling techniques and the survey conducted through semi-structure questionnaire and notes. The number of respondents in the study was 398. The study concluded that participants got medications, health related facilities, awareness about health through different camps organized, preventive measures through Health Sessions organized by Community Development Nonprofit Organizations.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Science and Engineering (IJCSE 2020)
Series
Advances in Engineering Research
Publication Date
24 November 2020
ISBN
978-94-6239-276-2
ISSN
2352-5401
DOI
10.2991/aer.k.201124.067How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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