Drug availability and its utilization in Anganwadis.
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other preventive and promotive services. A medicine kit is provided to them every 6 month (Appendix)(2). However, non-availability of drugs is often reported by AWWs, and concern has also been expressed about the possibility of improper drug use by them(3). This study was planned with the objective to find out the availability of drugs in Anganwadis, the knowledge of AWWs about drug usage, and common ailments management by them.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 31 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994