Difficulties in conducting participatory action research to prevent diarrhoea in a slum area of bangkok

Journal of Diarrhoeal Diseases Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 187-193

  Jongpiputvanich, Sungkom ^a   Veeravongs, Suriya ^a   Wonsekiarttirat, Wathana ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Community participation; Diarrhoea; Hygiene; Infantile; Knowledge, attitudes, pratice; Operations research

Indexed keywords

ACTION RESEARCH; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; DIARRHEA--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; DISEASES; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS; HEALTH; HOUSING; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; JUVENILE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC PARTICIPATION; RESEARCH REPORT; SLUMS; SOUTHEASTERN ASIA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; THAILAND; URBAN SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION;

ACTION RESEARCH; AGE FACTORS; ASIA; CHILD; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; DISEASES; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS; GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS; HEALTH; HYGIENE; MOTHERS; ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; PARENTS; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SLUMS; SOUTHEASTERN ASIA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; THAILAND; URBAN SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION; YOUTH;

ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOUSING; HUMANS; HYGIENE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; POVERTY AREAS;

EID: 0032151967     PISSN: 02538768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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