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  1. Getting a MESU Started

    Authors: Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0021 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The case discusses the preparations needed by a branch of the FPAI to start a mobile education-cum-service unit (MESU). The officials would need a plan to get the project started, hire and train staff, select the area, and so on. Where should it begin? ... More

  2. Oral Pills for Rural Women

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0019 Pages: 2 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This case describes a FPAI project for distributing contraceptive oral pills in a rural block of 80,000. The administrator, prior to launching the project, was aware of two major shortcomings of earlier projects: 1) no medical screening of women before prescribing the pills and 2) break down of oral pill supply resulting in ... More

  3. Lodhi Family Planning Association

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0025 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The case is based on an interview with the organizing secretary of the Lodhi branch of Family Planning Association where he relates his functions, the methods of data collection and record keeping, the evaluation system for the branch, the flexibility the branches enjoy vis-a-vis selection of projects, the criteria of ... More

  4. Strategy Formulation

    Authors: Maru, Rushikesh M; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0020TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The note outlines the steps that a branch of the Family Planning Association of India would need to take in formulating a branch study. This would require: 1) Defining the broad goals and objectives of the branch in terms of services to be provided, client segments, regional coverage, and channels to ... More

  5. Programme Planning for Shivpur Urban Centre

    Authors: Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0017 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: The Shivpur Urban Centre was the poorest performing centre. The authorities of FPAI wanted to know the reason for poor performance and asked two doctors to investigate the cause. This case describes the visit of these doctors to the centre and their interviews with the staff. They also visit one ... More

  6. Strategic Planning for MCH Programme in a District

    Authors: Vora, M N; Satia, J K;

    Reference No: PSG0007TEC Pages: 21 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: In this note, data regarding a district and a specific PHC in the district have been given and participants are asked to develop a strategic plan for the MCH programme in that district. In this process they also have to identify gaps in, and ways of obtaining available information. ... More

  7. Population Education in Sardarnagar

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0037 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1977

    Abstract: This case describes the population education programme conducted by the Family Planning Association of India. After three years of the programme, the director was keen to review the efforts. The case writer interviewed several people connected with the project and they felt that a systematic evaluation of all the activities ... More

  8. Azampur Subcenter

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0034 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The case describes the work of the ANM at Azampur sub-centre. The ANM is obviously quite effective because her inoculation and registration of antenatal work and clinic work is high. Her relationship with the village dais is cordial and they report pregnancies and births to her. Her family planning work ... More

  9. Bilaspur Sub-center

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0035 Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1978

    Abstract: The case describes a visit to a sub-centre and the discussions the case writer had with the ANM about her work, her problems, and her relationships with the village dais. The problems of meagre medicine supply to the sub-centre and slack in demand for services have also been outlined. ... More

  10. Why Saraspur is Performing Poorly ?

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0013TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Saraspur PHC, under the control of the District Health Officer (DHO), was showing poor performance in all programmes. Moreover, its performance was deteriorating every month. This surprised the DHO, for so far Saraspur had registered average performance. Recently, it had been taken over by the regional training centre as a ... More

  11. Sub-centre Effectiveness

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0011TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Sub-centres have been set up to bring health services closer to the rural population. One sub-centre is meant for 10,000 population staffed by an auxiliary nurse, midwife and a dai, with a sanction of Rs 2,000 worth of medicines. Several studies have been conducted to find out how far has the present ... More

  12. Nutrition Programme

    Authors: Murthy, Nirmala;

    Reference No: PSG0016 Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: A project was undertaken under the aegis of India Population Project in Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh to study the possible effects of improved nutrition on human fertility. This case describes the objectives of the programme and includes a review of the project undertaken in Karnataka in 1974. ... More

  13. Managing Field Units (A)

    Authors: Mittal, B L;

    Reference No: PSG0027(A) Pages: 14 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The first Case (A) describes how the state family planning bureau guides and controls the field operations, particularly the nature of interaction between the state bureau and the district bureau. Based on an interview with the chief of family planning at state level, the case provides information on the functions ... More

  14. Banaskantha Project

    Authors: Giridhar, G;

    Reference No: PSG0014 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case describes the rationale that underlies a new project of the Family Planning Association of India, in Banaskantha district. The project tries to create a deeper consciousness among the people regarding the health and educational status of women and children through an intensive educational programme in Deesa. Another feature ... More

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