Selected article for: "care level and Health approach"

Author: Hipgrave, David
Title: Communicable disease control in China: From Mao to now
  • Document date: 2011_12_23
  • ID: 0b7aui02_15
    Snippet: One positive element of this period, however, was the establishment of a village level cooperative medical scheme (CMS) managed by "barefoot doctors", a new cadre of community-level health worker who brought basic curative care, health education and a continuous rather than campaign-style public health approach to rural peasants (12) . Later hailed as the foundation of primary health care (13), China' s barefoot doctors rose in number from around.....
    Document: One positive element of this period, however, was the establishment of a village level cooperative medical scheme (CMS) managed by "barefoot doctors", a new cadre of community-level health worker who brought basic curative care, health education and a continuous rather than campaign-style public health approach to rural peasants (12) . Later hailed as the foundation of primary health care (13), China' s barefoot doctors rose in number from around one million in 1970 to a peak of around 1.8 million in 1977.

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