Poverty Eradication Through Health Promotion and Population Regulation: Expeditious Strategies Book
Contents: Introduction and importance. I. Successful holistic development experiences in two Indian states: 1. Successful community mobilization method of Andhra Pradesh for holistic and rapid development. 2. Self help group strategy (DWCRA) for Massive empowerment of women, for rapid adoption of health, family planning and eradication of poverty. 3. A case study of successful implementation of health and family planning through DWCRA at Chandragiri and eradication of poverty. 4. Massive mid-day meal scheme in schools, elimination of illiteracy and rapid demographic transition: successful experiences of Tamil Nadu for better quality of life of people. 5. Demographic transition, development and better quality of life of people in certain states in India. II. Effective strategies for rapid implementation: 6. Satisfied adopters credibility for rapid promotion of health, population regulation and holistic development: the best strategy. 7. Effective strategy for promotion of communication and education among Muslims. 8. Health behaviour of patients and the change of negative determinants for successful health utilization. 9. Communication through cultural strategies for awareness and prevention of AIDS in India. 10. Importance of behavioural sciences for health promotion and quality of life. III. Institutional commitments and active participation: 11. Determinants of decision–making on acceptance of contraceptives and health innovations: a systems approach. 12. Committed bureaucracy and successful health-cum-family welfare administration. 13. Political commitment and success in prevention and control of HIV/AIDS: two African successful experiences. 14. International centre for excellence in education, planned parenthood, health, electronics and development studies.
"This book focuses on, world famous and successful strategies for expeditious promotion of complete, state level and holistic promotion of development through self help group strategy in Andhra Pradesh. It gave rise to two world records namely over one million poor women became prosperous and annual growth rate of population steeply declined from 2.5% to 1.3% within six years. In addition, universal school enrollment of children, improvement in sanitation, afforestation, self employment and improvement in quality of life of poor people became a quick reality, which is a rare successful and fast development in the world. In another successful development in Tamil Nadu, through midday meal programmes in all the schools, illiteracy eradicated and through opportunity cost, population growth was parallely controlled giving rise to better quality of life and eradicated poverty. These two successful and fast development in two Indian states eradicated poverty very fast and improved quality of life. A third and world famous successful communication strategy through satisfied adopters in group dynamics rapidly and successfully promoted health and population through action research. A world famous success in eradication of HIV/AIDS in Senegal and Uganda in Africa has been succinctly presented in another chapter for global use. For all these successful programmes the application of behavioural sciences has been highlighted vividly in another three chapters. Thus, this book provides diverse, multiple and powerful strategies for expeditious and successful programmes of health, population control, universal school enrollment, prevention of diseases and promotion of development and eradication of poverty. It is the best resourceful book for development in the world now." (jacket)