• R.SHANTHI

Tsunami is the one of the irregular occurrences that too Tsunami occurred in Tamilnadu on 26 December 2004 was the rarest of the rare among the Indian sub-continent that too in Cuddalore district of Tamilnadu. The health care practices of the coastal population is also categorizes into different parts. The government and Private Health Care practices are also taken into consideration to study the deprived population group and to understand the nature of approaches of different Health Care practices available to them. The study five major Health Care practice they are care of pregnancy, delivery, care of new born, care of common disease and General Health Care. The study try to compare less Tsunami affected area (Pichavaram) and high Tsunami affected area (Devanampattinam) with respect to the health care practice of the sample respondents. These study suggest the Health Care awareness programs must be implemented in the Tsunami affected village population.

Devanampattinam, Pichavaram,care of pregnancy, delivery, care of new born, care of common disease, General Health Care.

"Healthcare practice of Tsunami affected population in the Cuddalore District ,Tamil Nadu", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.1, Issue 7, page no.1489-1494, December-2014, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1701253.pdf

"Healthcare practice of Tsunami affected population in the Cuddalore District ,Tamil Nadu", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.1, Issue 7, page no. pp1489-1494, December-2014, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1701253.pdf