Number of Village Health Volunteers (VHV)

Village Health Volunteers (VHV) refer to individuals selected from villagers in each village group and trained according to the curriculum prescribed by the Ministry of Public Health. They play a crucial role as change agents in health and disease behavior, health communication, knowledge dissemination, planning, and coordination of public health development activities, as well as providing various public health services such as health promotion, disease surveillance and prevention, and first aid using medicines and medical supplies within the scope prescribed by the Ministry of Public Health. They also refer patients for rehabilitation services and protect consumers in the health sector. The six roles of VHVs are: reporting bad news, spreading good news, directing services, coordinating public health, alleviating public suffering, and serving as good role models.

Agency:

chonburi-province

Licence:

Open Data Common

Category:

ข้อมูลสาธารณะ

Geographic coverage:

อำเภอ

Update frequency:

ปี

Source portal:

data_go_th

Updated:

25/05/2026

English title machine-translated from the Thai original

Record updated 117 days ago, within its stated annual cycle

The same record appears 2 more times on: gdcatalog, gdc_chonburi — counted once here