Document Type : Original Article
Author
Associate Professor of History of Iran after Islam, Institute of Humanities and Cultural Studies, Tehran, Iran
Abstract
After the White Revolution, using the revolutionary method to spread health and solve the problems related to the health and treatment of the rural people of the country, an organization was created under the name of the Health Army Organization. This healthcare service provider organization, using valuable economic resources and expert human resources, needs continuously to prevent these resources. On the other hand, according to the organization to improve this unit, its most important goal was announced, and the need to exist and check its performance was felt more. The rural women's social corps was a subset of this big program, and considering this issue, the present study aims to examine the structure, composition, and organization of the corps, in addition, to the diagnosis and evaluation of rural services with girls. The Health Corps analyzes its formation process with the descriptive-analytical method and the use of library studies. It reaches the results of the activities of the group of rural associations and the effects that are institutionalized on the system and the health of the society. The research report indicates that the villagers, due to their knowledge of the activities of the health corps, visited the village health centers without opposition from the girls of the health corps. The rural women were also attracted by trusting the work of the Corps girls. Relationships continued between rural women and army girls, the effects of which were discussed in village health centers, family planning, issuing health certificates, and other efforts.
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