Health Care System - India Overview
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What is the primary aim of the National Health Mission (NHM) in India?

  • To improve urban infrastructure
  • To enhance healthcare services in rural and urban areas (correct)
  • To provide financial assistance to hospitals
  • To regulate pharmaceutical prices
  • Which healthcare level requires one medical officer for a population norm of 30,000 in plains areas?

  • Subcentre
  • District Hospital
  • PHC (correct)
  • CHC
  • In what areas are the population norms for manpower allocation considered different?

  • Residential and rural areas
  • Industrial and agricultural zones
  • HTF and Plains (correct)
  • Urban and suburban areas
  • What does the acronym ASHA stand for in the context of healthcare in India?

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    Which component of the NHM is specifically focused on child development?

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    How many Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) are desirable per 1000 population?

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    What is the purpose of the Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) in the Indian healthcare system?

    <p>To enhance the functioning of health centers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does a Community Health Officer (CHO) typically play in the healthcare system?

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    Study Notes

    Health Care System - India

    • NRHM: National Rural Health Mission
    • NUHM: National Urban Health Mission
    • ICDS: Integrated Child Development Services
    • CPHC (Ayushman Bharat): Comprehensive Primary Health Care

    Manpower

    • District Hospital: Specialized doctors, specialized labs, blood banks

    • CHC: 1/80,000: HTF; 1/1,20,000: Plains

    • Specialized doctors, OT tech, Lab tech

    • PHC: 1/30,000: HTF; 1/30,000: Plains

    • Medical officer, HA, ANM, pharmacist, lab tech

    • Subcenter: 1/3000: HTF; 1/5000: Plains

    • MPW male

    • MPW female

    • ASHA (Village): 1/1000: minimum; 2/1000: Desirable

    Acronyms

    • MOHFW: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
    • MOWCD: Ministry of Women and Child Development
    • USHA: Urban Slum Health Action
    • CHO: Community Health Officer
    • HA: Health Assistant
    • HTF: Hilly, Tribal, Forest areas
    • ANM: Auxillary Nurse & midwife.
    • MPW: multi Purpose Worker
    • RKS: Rogi Kalyan Samiti
    • MAS: Mahila Arogya Samiti

    Community Participation

    • Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS): Aims to better the functioning of health centers
    • Mahila Arogya Samiti (MAS): 50-100 houses under the program

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    Explore the intricacies of the health care system in India, focusing on the National Rural Health Mission, National Urban Health Mission, and Integrated Child Development Services. This quiz covers various components including manpower and essential acronyms. Test your knowledge on how health services are structured and delivered across different regions.

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