Open AccessEffectiveness of first-aid training on school students in Singur Block of Hooghly District, West Bengal
Author(s) -
Lina Bandyopadhyay,
M Manjula,
Bobby Paul,
Aparajita Dasgupta
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/2249-4863.214960
Subject(s) - medicine , west bengal , first aid , intervention (counseling) , test (biology) , physical therapy , family medicine , nursing , emergency medicine , paleontology , socioeconomics , sociology , biology
First aid is the helping behavior and initial care provided for an acute illness or injury. Students have the potential for changing the health scenario of the society if properly groomed and educated. The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of educational intervention on the first aid among middle school students of a rural school in West Bengal.