Role of ASHA in DOTS therapy:-
ASHA is the central component of the national rural health mission (NRHM). Responsibilities of ASHA worker: Create awareness and mobilize community for local health planning Promote good health practices Counsel women on RCH Act as depot holder for essential medicines Act as DOTS provider Help develop a comprehensive village health plan Accompany pregnant women and children to the nearest health facility Be a pa of JSY and help reduce MMR.
Direct observation on daily basis
Helping in diagnosis
DOTS provider
Giving BCG vaccine
Rural & Urban Health Centres, Workers, Norms