PAHAL Issue 16 reflects back on the year 2022 and some key achievements by the Health and ICDS departments of UP. Some of the key highlights have been the in-principle agreement to link Revenue Villages to Health and Wellness Centers and to align the household responsibility of ASHAs and Anganwadi Workers within a revenue village. This will help reduce the missed beneficiaries for health and nutrition services and in easy exchange of data between the two.
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The idea behind launching the ‘Daksh’ training was to enable the service providers, including the nurse mentors to provide high-quality maternal and child health services. It was a state-level, six-day, competency-based residential training and certification program to be implemented through a skill lab.
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Dakshata training is a strategic training program for rapid improvement of competency in providing quality-based care for women and newborn around the peripartum period. The program aimed to augment the capacity and competency of the service providers [Staff Nurses (SNs), ANMs and Medical Officers] working at delivery points.
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Care during pregnancy or Antenatal care (ANC) is widely recognized as an essential element of safe motherhood. India contributes 20% of the total estimated maternal deaths that occur globally each year as per WHO estimates. Most of these maternal deaths occur during the third trimester, child-birth and the first week after birth. The UP TSU supported the Government of Uttar Pradesh in planning and implementing community interventions to strengthen antenatal care in Uttar Pradesh rural areas.
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PAHAL Issue 12 highlights the achievements of different support programs of UP TSU in the year 2021, including, Family Planning, Community & Outreach, Nutrition, Facility, and Health Systems. The latest NFHS results showed significant improvement made by Uttar Pradesh across various health indicators.
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