Maternity and child welfare.

Maternity and Child Welfare Work in Railway Colonies

The subject is divided below under different heads and sub-heads with a view, to simplification. and in the hope that the simplification will help in -organizing maternity and child welfare work in railway areas. This subject is gaining great importance since India has attained her freedom. R^intly a symposium on maternal and child health^Work in India was opened for four days on 30th December,...

Maternity and Child-Welfare

Puerperal Temperatures and Their Prevention *Read 9th December 1931.

gradually being tackled and, if possible, set right; arrangements, too, are made for ensuring the attendance at every confinement of a carefully trained and certificated maternity nurse, and, when desired or required, of a qualified physician, while institutional, nursing, and hospital care is also being provided for any specially difficult or dangerous maternity illness. An example of what is ...

A Treatise on Hygiene and Public Health

are of little use to the Indian student. A new chapter has been added on animal parasites, one on school hygiene and two on maternity and child welfare. A most important advantage of the book is that it does not attempt to teach too much. The Indian student usually suffers from the well meant efforts of his teachers to give him a complete course of instruction in each subject of the curriculum,...

The Nursing School and Public Health Nursing *Being an address delivered at the Fifth Annual Lecture at the Delhi Maternity Service Co-ordinating Committee.

I am very much honoured by the invitation of the Delhi Maternity Service Co-ordinating Committee to give its fifth annual lecture. I feel particularly humble when I realize that previous lecturers have included such illustrious individuals as General Jolly, Colonel Lazarus and Dr. Balfour, especially in view of my short experience in India. However, quite apart from that, I feel it is of more t...

Results of a Survey Undertaken in a Rural Area in Bengal in Maternity and Child Welfare

utilizing the facilities offered. This outlook is a natural one and deserves thoughtful consideration. Time has to be spared y the pregnant woman or mother from domestic duties to attend a prenatal or infant clinic. To ensure regular attendance, which is the only palculable safeguard of health, the woman, her husband, and perhaps mother-in-law also, must he made to feel that her regular absence...