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Making the private sector care for public health

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First steps in India's journey to universal health care

Web1) Insurance route for achieving universal health coverage and issues with it. The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) has stagnated at ₹6,400 crores for the …

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India’s Maternal Healthcare Crisis: A Call for Urgent Action

WebA recent United Nations report revealed a startling reality that India, along with nine other nations, accounted for a staggering 60% of global maternal deaths, …

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The advent of a holistic approach to ‘one health’

WebThese measures are essential for effective implementation and holistic health management. Get an IAS/IPS ranker as your 1: 1 personal mentor for UPSC …

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India’s One Health Approach to Tackle Future Pandemics

WebConclusion. India’s One Health approach is a positive step towards addressing the health of people, animals, and ecosystems together. The country’s …

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Digital healthcare Services

WebThe ABDM has implemented vital building blocks to unite all stakeholders in the digital healthcare ecosystem. The Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA): ABHA …

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Global Surgery: Why access to essential Surgery is important

WebGlobal surgery aims to address this disparity by focusing on equitable access to emergency and essential surgical care, encompassing a range of procedures. While …

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare: Applications, Concerns and

WebArtificial Intelligence (AI) was regarded as a revolutionary technology around the early 21st century. Although AI has encountered its rise and fall, currently its rapid …

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Recognising the impact of climate change on health

WebPoorly Managed Health Risks: Inadequate recognition and management of health risks associated with climate change-induced factors. Key Data and Facts: …

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Restoring the ecological health of the Himalayas

WebWater Source for Asia: As the “Water Tower of Asia,” the Himalayas contribute to major river systems, providing water to millions downstream, emphasizing …

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Electoral season and restructuring the health system

WebImportant Phrases for quality answers: “Reforming the very architecture of the health system”. “Building a system ‘fit for purpose'”. “Operational flexibilities within a …

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Key Demographic Transitions captured by 5th round of NFHS

WebKey highlights of the NFHS-5. NFHS-5 data shows that there were 1,020 women for 1000 men in the country in 2019-2021. This is the highest sex ratio for any …

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Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Must be Affordable to All

WebThe Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and its implementation in India raises the question of whether we believe in health as a basic human right, which India’s …

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The unseen effects of climate change on mental health

WebEffects of Extreme Heat as per the Geo Health Report: Schizophrenia Heat-Related Deaths: GeoHealth in 2023 revealed that an extreme heat event in British …

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Understanding India’s Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

WebThe Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 is a comprehensive legislation that provides for the protection and promotion of the rights of people with mental illness. …

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The fault line of poor health infrastructure

WebWorld Bank data reveal the poor state of India’s health infrastructure. It reveals that India had 85.7 physicians per 1,00,000 people in 2017. In contrast, it is 98 in …

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Tax ‘HFSS’ foods, view it as a public health imperative

WebIt positions HFSS taxation as a vital public health imperative to address market failures and promote a sustainable food system. Key Highlights: Rising Health …

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Have India’s health centres really ‘collapsed’

WebIn Himachal Pradesh, functional health centres serve 83% of the population. Chhattisgarh has shown a radical expansion in the public provision of healthcare, with …

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Proposed Health Tax on Sugar and High-Calorie Foods in India

WebCentral Idea. Public health researchers recommend a health tax of 20% to 30% on sugar, sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), and high-fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS) …

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