Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physician
nursing cadre
gptkbp:ageLimitForAdmission 17-35 years
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:India
gptkbp:curriculumIncludes nursing
health promotion
community health
midwifery
gptkbp:eligibility 10+2 in Science or Arts
ANM diploma
gptkbp:gender primarily female
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith community health
primary health care
government health system
primary health centre
private health sector
sub-centre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1950s
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Accredited_Social_Health_Activist_(ASHA)
gptkb:Anganwadi_Worker_(AWW)
gptkbp:performs disease surveillance
postnatal care
health surveys
referral services
antenatal care
normal deliveries
gptkbp:primaryUse link between community and health system
frontline health worker
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Lady_Health_Visitor_(LHV)
gptkb:Public_Health_Nurse_(PHN)
gptkbp:provides first aid
nutrition advice
oral rehydration therapy
contraceptives
health records maintenance
iron and folic acid tablets
gptkbp:providesService health education
maternal health
child health
family planning
immunization
basic curative care
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:State_Nursing_Councils
gptkb:Indian_Nursing_Council
gptkbp:salary varies by state and experience
gptkbp:targetAudience rural communities
women and children
urban slums
gptkbp:trainer 2 years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ASHA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6