This paper highlights the redesign of Uttar Pradesh’s medicines supply chain through lessons adapted from Tamil Nadu’s Medical Supplies Corporation. By establishing seven foundational pillars—including centralized procurement, quality control, warehousing, and digital e-tracking—the Uttar Pradesh Medical Supplies Corporation strengthened system efficiency, accountability, and medicine availability, offering valuable insights for other Indian states and similar global contexts.
Read MoreProject MANCH, launched in 2021 in Shahdol district through a collaboration between NHM-MP, HCLFoundation and IHAT, is a pivotal initiative to improve health outcomes among tribal populations. The project focuses on enhancing antenatal and postnatal care coverage, identifying and tracking high-risk pregnancies and newborns, addressing home delivery challenges, and building the capacity of frontline health workers, including ASHAs, Anganwadi Workers, ANMs, and Nursing Officers.
Read MoreThe Uttar Pradesh Exemplar Report highlights the state’s substantial progress in reducing maternal and newborn mortality between 2000 and 2018, achieving greater improvement than most other high-mortality states in India. These findings are part of the Exemplars in Maternal and Newborn Health Study, research that aims to understand positive outliers and inform policy and practice.
Read MoreIHAT implements the Tuberculosis (TB) Diagnostic Network Optimization project in Uttar Pradesh. IHAT works in collaboration with the State TB cell to expand and decentralize rapid molecular testing, optimize equipment placement for enhanced population accessibility and performance of services, thereby increasing coverage and reducing inequities in access to TB diagnostics for individuals accessing TB services in both public and private sectors.
Read MoreThe 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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