Chief Minister Shri Pema Khandu and Deputy CM Shri Chowna Mein inaugurated the Maternal & Child Health Wing at District Hospital, Namsai - a significant step towards improving maternal and child care in the region.
This state-of-the-art facility will ensure safer deliveries, reduce maternal and infant mortality, and bring specialized care closer to the people of eastern Arunachal.
Please feel free to respond to the following questions to help us better understand and improve local healthcare services:
Does your town or district need better maternal and child health services?
Have you or someone close faced difficulties accessing safe childbirth or pediatric care?
Are there traditional practices in your community that could be integrated into modern care safely?
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
What is the meaning of improve maternal health?
Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period. Each stage should be a positive experience, ensuring women and their babies reach their full potential for health and well-being.
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
What is the importance of maternal and child health?
Maternal and child health is crucial because it impacts the well-being of both mothers and their children, leading to a healthier and more prosperous society. Investing in maternal and child health can prevent numerous preventable deaths, improve health outcomes and contribute to the overall development of a nation.
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
What are the 6 pillars of maternal health?
The document discusses the six pillars of safe motherhood:-
1) family planning,
2) antenatal care,
3) obstetric care,
4) postnatal care,
5) post-abortion care,
6) STD/HIV control.
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
What is quality maternal care?
maternity services:- High quality of care maternity services involves providing a minimum level of care to all pregnant women and their newborn babies and a higher level of care to those who need it.
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
Which scheme aims to improve maternal health?
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY):- Launched in 2005 with the objective of reducing maternal and neonatal mortality, JSY promotes institutional delivery among pregnant women especially with weak socio-economic status i.e. women from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and BPL households.
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
मातृ एवं शिशु स्वास्थ्य देखभाल के लक्ष्य क्या हैं?
मुख्य लक्ष्य गर्भावस्था और प्रसव के दौरान मृत्यु दर और रुग्णता को कम करना, बच्चों के स्वस्थ विकास को बढ़ावा देना और परिवार नियोजन सेवाओं के माध्यम से प्रजनन क्षमता को विनियमित करना है ।
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
5 मातृ स्वास्थ्य में सुधार क्या है?
सहस्राब्दी विकास लक्ष्य 5 (एमडीजी 5: मातृ स्वास्थ्य में सुधार) में दो प्राथमिक लक्ष्य शामिल हैं, 5ए और 5बी। लक्ष्य 5ए का लक्ष्य वैश्विक मातृ मृत्यु दर (एमएमआर) में 75% की कमी लाना है, और लक्ष्य 5बी का लक्ष्य प्रजनन स्वास्थ्य तक सार्वभौमिक पहुँच सुनिश्चित करना है ।
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
What is our top recommendation for improving accessibility to maternity?
1. Make relevant information more accessible for women and health professionals.
2. Address professional knowledge deficits.
3. Address home help provision.
4. Ensure appropriate funding to reduce inequity.
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
How to improve maternal care?
1. Increasing access to care.
2. Changing the culture of medicine.
3. Modifying social determinants of health.
4. Boosting breastfeeding support.
5. Addressing specific complications.
6. Providing transport to specialty care.
7. Increasing insurance coverage.
BrahmDevYadav 2 weeks 6 days ago
In order to improve maternal and child care in city or town of region, a multi-pronged approach is needed, focusing on increasing access to quality care, strengthening healthcare infrastructure and addressing social determinants of health. This includes improving healthcare access, enhancing the skills of frontline health workers and promoting healthy practices through community engagement.