PAHAL Issue 27 highlights UP TSU’s ongoing partnership with the Health Department and ICDS to strengthen public health services across communities, facilities, and health systems in Uttar Pradesh. This edition brings together diverse programmatic efforts spanning reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, & adolescent health and nutrition services, family planning, TB, supply chain management, and social and behaviour change communication.
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Primary Health Centres (PHCs) are the backbone of rural healthcare, serving as the first point of care for communities. In Uttar Pradesh, uneven distribution and high vacancy rates of Medical Officers (MOs) undermined their effectiveness. To address this, MO deployment was rationalized. This document outlines the approach, outcomes, and policy relevance of the exercise to strengthen workforce distribution in the health sector.
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The 26th edition of the PAHAL newsletter – a reflection of our collective support to the Department of Health Department of Medical Education and ICDS towards strengthening public health services across community, facility, and health systems in Uttar Pradesh.
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PAHAL Issue 25 reflects UP TSU’s continued support to the Health Department and ICDS in strengthening reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, & adolescent health and nutrition services across community, facility, and health system levels in Uttar Pradesh. This issue captures early-year efforts focused on improving family planning service delivery, enhancing facility readiness, and strengthening frontline capacities through targeted mentoring and training interventions.
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Gender is a key social determinant of health, shaping both access and delivery of healthcare services. Achieving universal health coverage relies on equipping healthcare providers with an understanding of gender norms affecting healthcare utilization, access, and outcomes. This knowledge brief presents a framework to systematically integrate gender-responsive care into training programs for public health cadres in Uttar Pradesh.
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