TY - JOUR AU - Darshan Singh, AU - Pralhad Rao, N. AU - Nayar, Sushila AU - Roy Choudhury, D. PY - 1968/05/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Health and Nutritional Status of Rural School Children of Vidharbha Region - Maharashtra, Served by the Teachers and Village Volunteers as Primary Health Care Workers JF - The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics JA - IJND VL - 25 IS - 5 SE - Original Articles DO - UR - https://informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ijnd/article/view/13623 SP - 144-153 AB - Improvement of community health requires strengthening of the primary health care component of health care system. This involves effective utilisation of available human resources in the community. Under Indian conditions, primary school teachers, postal staff, village level workers (Gramsevaks), etc who are already working in rural areas, can be trained and as suggested by Mahatma Gandhi down to DGHS in recent years for this purpose. ER -