ERIC Number: EJ209978
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1979
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Student Activism Seventies Style Helps Small Town Get Health Clinic.
Coogan, Mercy Hardie
Appalachia, v12 n6 p14-22 Jul-Aug 1979
Student health professionals, working as assistants to communities with serious health care problems, helped develop the Shuqualak health center in an area with the highest infant mortality rate in the United States. Describes the Community Technical Assistance Program and the history of the Shuqualak project. (SB)
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Community Leaders, Delivery Systems, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Aid, Health Facilities, Health Personnel, Health Services, Infant Mortality, Primary Health Care, Program Development, Proximity, Racial Integration, Rural Areas, Students, Technical Assistance
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers - Location: Mississippi
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
