Health Workers’ and Villagers’ Perceptions of Young Child Health, Growth Monitoring, and the Role of the Health System in Remote Thailand

Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: 536 - 548
Published: Nov 12, 2018
Abstract
In Thailand, despite widespread improvements in child nutrition, stunting is still highly prevalent among northern hill tribe children.To understand how villagers and health workers (volunteers and officials) gauge health of children younger than 5 years, whether growth monitoring is salient, and the relationships of villagers with the health system in this remote location.Qualitative research was undertaken with 8 hill tribe villages. A...
Paper Details
Title
Health Workers’ and Villagers’ Perceptions of Young Child Health, Growth Monitoring, and the Role of the Health System in Remote Thailand
Published Date
Nov 12, 2018
Volume
39
Issue
4
Pages
536 - 548
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