Primary Health Care Practices Of Women In Keeranur Block, Pudukkottai District: A Survey

Abstract

The study focused on the awareness and knowledge of the reproductive health of rural women. The findings revealed that a moderate level of awareness and knowledge was found among the rural women. Age and type of family are associated with the awareness and knowledge of rural women. Poverty plays a major role in the lower level of knowledge among rural women along with other factors associated with it. The role of primary health centers is highly empathized for increasing the awareness and enhancing the knowledge among these rural women.