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Roles played by Locally Elected Representatives in Facilitating Multi‑Sectoral Action for Health: Evidence from Kerala, India Cover

Roles played by Locally Elected Representatives in Facilitating Multi‑Sectoral Action for Health: Evidence from Kerala, India

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|Jul 2025

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Table 1

Participant characteristics.

CATEGORYDESIGNATIONFEMALEMALETOTAL
Local Self‑Government RepresentativesPanchayat President347
Panchayat Vice President011
Health Standing Committee Member358
Ward Member011
Community Leader167
Health System ActorsMedical Officer538
Health Inspector156
Public Health Nurse44
Junior Health Inspector077
Junior Public Health Nurse11011
Nursing Officer303
Palliative Nurse101
Community Health Worker16016
Total Participants483280
ASHAAccredited Social Health Activist
CFLTCCOVID First Line Treatment Centres
CHWCommunity Health Worker
DCCDomiciliary COVID Care Centre
DMODistrict Medical Officer
FHCFamily Health Centre
HIHealth Inspector
HMCHospital Management Committee
HPTHealth Promotion Team
HSAHealth System Actor
IDIIn‑Depth Interviews
JHIJunior Health Inspector
JPHNJunior Public Health Nurse
LSGLocal Self‑Government
MOMedical Officer
MSAMulti‑Sectoral Action
NCDNon‑communicable Disease
PHCPrimary Health Centre
PHNPublic Health Nurse
RRTRapid Response Team
SDGSustainable Development Goals
SDHSocial Determinants of Health
WHOWorld Health Organization
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.4716 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996
Language: English
Submitted on: Feb 13, 2025
Accepted on: Jun 24, 2025
Published on: Jul 28, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2025 Devaki Nambiar, Jaison Joseph, Hari Sankar D, Gloria Benny, published by Ubiquity Press
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