Nurse Mentoring Methodology orients the nurse mentors on principles of mentoring, adult learning practices, rapport building, their roles and responsibilities, documentation, record keeping and other quality improvement initiatives.
The 30th issue of PAHAL highlights UP TSU’s support to the Government of Uttar Pradesh through the rollout of Ferric Carboxymaltose for maternal anaemia, digital platforms such as eHRMS and eUpkaran, improved newborn referral systems, family planning innovations, and district-led initiatives in nutrition, tuberculosis and community care, strengthening service delivery and health outcomes across the State.
Uttar Pradesh’s ANM rationalization initiative demonstrates how e-HRMS workforce data can support more equitable deployment of frontline health workers across the public health system. Undertaken with technical support from UP TSU, the exercise identified deployment gaps, redeployed ANMs to priority sub- centres, substantially reduced vacancies, and strengthened last-mile maternal and child health service availability through data-informed human resource planning and accountability at scale.
This knowledge brief documents the rollout of Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM) for maternal anaemia management in Uttar Pradesh. It highlights the rationale for adopting FCM and its advantages as a single-dose intravenous iron therapy for improving maternal anaemia management. The brief also outlines efforts by the Uttar Pradesh Technical Support Unit and the State Government to support standardised implementation, procurement, and scale-up across public health facilities.