A training programme has been designed to enable India's basic health worker instructors to give job-oriented field training to their students and to foster in them the knowledge and skills required in vigilance work, i.e., communicable disease recognition. Four 2-week courses will be offered per year; the 20 trainees admitted per course are to be provided with a stipend of 15 rupees per day. Details of the curriculum, including teaching methodology, are included. |