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    Question

    Consider the following statement about the โ€œNational

    Health Missionโ€? ย ย ย ย ย  I.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  NHM was launched by the government of India in 2013 subsuming theย National Rural Health Missionย (Launched in 2005) and theย National Urban Health Missionย (Launched in 2013). ย ย ย  II.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  The implementation strategy of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under NHM is to provide financial and technical support to States / Union Territories (UTs). ย ย  III.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  It has aimed to bridge the gap in rural healthcare services through improved health infrastructure, augmentation of human resources and improved service delivery in rural areas. How many statements is/are correct?
    A Any One statement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Any Two Statement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C All three Statement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All three Statement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    National Health Mission The National Health Mission (NHM) encompasses two sub-missions- Submissions ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  National Rural Health Mission (NRHM): It was launched in 2015 to provide accessible, affordable and quality healthcare to rural populations, especially vulnerable groups. ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  National Urban Health Mission (NUHM): Approved in 2013, it envisages strengthening the primary healthcare delivery system in urban areas for providing quality primary healthcare delivery system in urban areas. Main Components: Health System Strengthening, Reproductive-Maternal-Neonatal-Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCH+A), and Control of Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases. ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  The NHM envisages the achievement of universal access to equitable, affordable and quality health care services that are accountable and responsive to peopleโ€™s needs.

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