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What is the primary aim of the National Health Mission (NHM) in India?
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?
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?
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?
What does the acronym ASHA stand for in the context of healthcare in India?
Which component of the NHM is specifically focused on child development?
Which component of the NHM is specifically focused on child development?
How many Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) are desirable per 1000 population?
How many Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) are desirable per 1000 population?
What is the purpose of the Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) in the Indian healthcare system?
What is the purpose of the Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) in the Indian healthcare system?
What role does a Community Health Officer (CHO) typically play in the healthcare system?
What role does a Community Health Officer (CHO) typically play in the healthcare system?
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What is the RKS (Rogi Kalyan Samiti)?
What is the RKS (Rogi Kalyan Samiti)?
A program that aims to improve the functioning of health centers by involving the community.
What is the MAS (Mahila Arogya Samiti)?
What is the MAS (Mahila Arogya Samiti)?
A program that provides health services and education to women in a community.
What is Ayushman Bharat?
What is Ayushman Bharat?
This is a comprehensive healthcare program focused on providing accessible and quality primary healthcare services to all citizens, especially in rural areas.
Explain the National Health Mission (NHM).
Explain the National Health Mission (NHM).
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What is the ICDS (Integrated Child Development Services)?
What is the ICDS (Integrated Child Development Services)?
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What is the minimum number of ASHAs per 1000 people in HTF areas?
What is the minimum number of ASHAs per 1000 people in HTF areas?
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What kind of healthcare services are provided at a District Hospital?
What kind of healthcare services are provided at a District Hospital?
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What's the focus of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)?
What's the focus of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)?
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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
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District Hospital: Specialized doctors, specialized labs, blood banks
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CHC: 1/80,000: HTF; 1/1,20,000: Plains
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Specialized doctors, OT tech, Lab tech
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PHC: 1/30,000: HTF; 1/30,000: Plains
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Medical officer, HA, ANM, pharmacist, lab tech
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Subcenter: 1/3000: HTF; 1/5000: Plains
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MPW male
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MPW female
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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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