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Implementation problems of field level personnel of non-governmental organizations working in rural primary health care in Thailand

AuthorDhawatchara Aphaiphuminart
Call NumberAIT RSPR no. HS-87-03
Subject(s)Rural health services--Thailand

NoteA research study (12 credits) submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement of the Master of Science, School of Engineering and Technology
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
Series StatementResearch studies project report ; no. HS-87-03
AbstractRural primary health care projects have been implemented for the development of Thailand since 1981. Non-governmental organizations have played an important role in deve loping the primary health care system of the country. This study identifies the implementation problems in rural primary health care projects from the opinions of fieldworkers of non-governmental organi zations. Inadequate experiences of non-governmental organizations personnel with primary health care, ineffective project planning and preparation, vague target groups and the lack of funds are common problems. The study also discusses the limited effectiveness of coordination in the rural primary health care projects between non-governmental organizations and governmental organizations . Suggestions to solve these problems are made.
Year1987
Corresponding Series Added EntryAsian Institute of Technology. Research studies project report ; no. HS-87-03
TypeResearch Study Project Report (RSPR)
SchoolSchool of Engineering and Technology (SET)
DepartmentOther Field of Studies (No Department)
Academic Program/FoSHuman Settlement (HS)
Chairperson(s)Tips, Walter E. J.
Examination Committee(s)Setty, E. Desingu ;Osakaya, Yoshiyuki
Scholarship Donor(s)Government of France;
DegreeResearch Studies Project Report (M. Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1987


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