Rural health perspectives and experiences

With The Liberalisation Of The Indian Economy And Growing Competition, There Has Been A Shift In The Perception Of The Rural Sector, Particularly From The Point Of View Of Financial Intermediaries. This Sector Is Now Perceived As A Continuous Source Of Savings And An Opportunity For Profitable Deplo...

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Other Authors: Hussain, Azmal
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Language:English
Published: Hyderabad, India ICFAI University Press 2012.
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300 |a xiii, 228 p.  |b ill., maps  |c 23 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Section I. Dimension: 1. Rural health: current dimension / A. Hussain -- 2. Rural health insurance: a hope for the poor / A. Hussain -- 3. Chronic disease management systems (registries) in rural health care / A. Skinner, R. Fraser-Maginn and K. Mueller -- 4. A web-based graphical user interface for evidence-based decision-making for health care allocations in rural areas / N. Schuurman, M. Leight and M. Berube -- 5. Bridging rural health research and policy: dissemination strategies / K.J. Muller ... [et al.] -- Section II. Practices: 6. National Centre of Rural Medicine in Norway: a bridge from rural practice to the academy / I.J. Aaraas and E. Swensen -- 7. Quality through collaboration: the future of rural & frontier emergency medical services in the U.S. health system / www.hrsa.gov -- 8. Rural health insurance - rising to the challenge / www-wds.worldbank.org -- 9. Telemedicine in rural India / S. Bagchi -- 10. Pre-triage procedures in mobile rural health clinics in Ethiopia / P.C. Stillman and P.C. Strong -- 11. Rural community well-being: the perspectives of health care managers in southwestern Manitoba, Canada / D. Ramsey and K. Beesley -- 12. Health security for rural poor: study of community-based health insurance system in India / S. Menon -- 13. Community-based hospital: an alternative healthcare arrangement for the rural poor in West Bengal / S. Chakravarti and K. Chakraborty -- 14. The Farmer Field School: a method for enhancing the role of rural communities in malaria control? / H. van den and Bart G.J. Knols. 
520 |a With The Liberalisation Of The Indian Economy And Growing Competition, There Has Been A Shift In The Perception Of The Rural Sector, Particularly From The Point Of View Of Financial Intermediaries. This Sector Is Now Perceived As A Continuous Source Of Savings And An Opportunity For Profitable Deployment Of Funds. Commercial Banks, Nabard, Co-Operative Banks And Regional Rural Banks Have Geared Themselves Up To Cater To This Segment Of The Economy Through Innovative Schemes, Focused Approach, Dedicated Manpower And Training And Educational Programs. Microfinance Institutions And Self-Help Groups Are Also Contributing Significantly To This Process. The Required Financial Architecture Is Being Discussed And Design Of Appropriate Institutions Is Being Debated. The Purpose Of This Book Is To Introduce To The Reader, The Various Financial Intermediaries That Are Involved In Credit Delivery In The Rural Sector. Further, It Deals With The Performance Of The Various Players Involved In Rural Financial Sector Development And Also Takes Stock Of The Various Policies That Have Been Adopted In This Regard. Accordingly, The Book Is Divided Into Two Parts. The First Part Deals With The Various Institutions Involved In Rural Financial Sector Development And Their Performance. The Second Part Deals With Strategies That Can Be Adopted For Improved Credit Delivery. 
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