2. The National Urban Health Mission is
launched by ministry of health and family
welfare department of India in 1 may 2013.it is
seeks to improve the health status of the urban
population particularly slum dwellers and
other vulnerable system by facilitating their
access to quality health care and NUHM
would cover all state capitals,district
headquartes .
3. Urban poor populaion living in listed and
unlisted slums.
All vulnerable population such as homeless
ragpickers,street chilldren,rickshah
pullers,construction and bricks worker,sex
worker and other temporary migrants.
Public health trust on sanitation,clean drinking
water and vectors control etc.
Strengthening public health capicity are local
bodies
4. Partnership with community and local bodies
for a more proactive involvement in planning,
implementation, and monitoring of health
activities.
Availability of resources for providing
essential primary health care to urban poor.
Partnerships with NGOs, for profit and not for
profit health service providers and other
stakeholders.
5. Need based city specific urban health
care system to meet the diverse health
care needs of the urban poor and other
vulnerable sections.
Institutional mechanism and management
systems to meet the health-related
challenges of a rapidly growing urban
population.
CONTINUE,,,,,,
6. ♦ Strengthening existing primary public health
systems
♦ Public private partnership
♦ Capacity building of key stakeholders
♦ Special provision to include the most
vulnerable
♦ Monitoring of quality of services
♦ Community participation in planning and
management
♦Identification of target group,
8. METERNAL HEALTH
FAMILY WELFARE
CHILD HEALTH AND NUTRITION
RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION
NUTRITIONAL HEALTH
VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE
CONTROL
MENTAL HEALTH
9. ORAL HEALTH
HEARING IMPAIREMENT CONTROL
CARDIOVASCURAL DISEASE
CONTROL
DIABETES CONTROL
CANCER CONTROL
TRAUMA CARE
SURGICAL INTERVENTION
CONTINUE.....
12. The reduce IMR by 40% -National urban IMR down
to 20 per 1000 live births by 2017 and achieve
universal immunization in all urban areas
Reduce MMR by 50% and 100% antenatal care
coverage in urban areas
100% institutional delivery
Achieve replacement level facility
Achieve all targets of disease control programme
13.
14. 1.3 Need for Mahila Arogya Samiti (MAS) MAS in one of the key interventions under National
Health Mission aimed at promoting community participation in health at all levels, including
planning, implementing and monitoring of health programmes. MAS is expected to take
collective action on issues related to Health, Nutrition, Water, Sanitation and social
determinants at the slum level. It is envisaged as being central to ‘local collective action’, which
would gradually develop to the process of decentralized health planning. About Mahila Arogya
Samiti (MAS) 1.4 Objectives of MAS The major objectives of MAS are to: a. Provide a platform
for convergent action on social determinants and all public services directly or indirectly
related to health. b. Provide a mechanism for the community to voice health needs,
experiences and issues with access to health services. Mahila Arogya Samiti (MAS): ™Local
women’s collective with an elected Chairperson and a Secretary ™Covers approximately 50-100
households in slum and slum like settlements ™Addresses local issues related to Health,
Nutrition, Water, Sanitation and social determinants of health at slum level ™Facilitated by the
ASHA who acts as the Member Secretary 2 Induction module for Mahila Arogya Samiti (MAS)
Chapter 1: Community Participation and Need for Mahila Arogya Samiti (MAS) 3 c. Generate
community level awareness on locally relevant health issues and to promote the acceptance of
best practices in health by the community. d. Focus on preventive and promotive health care
activities and management of untied fund. e. Support and facilitate the work of community
service providers like ASHA and other frontline workers who form a crucial interface between
the community and health institutions. f. Provide an institutional mechanism for the
community to be informed of various health programmes and other government initiatives and
to participate in the planning and implementation of these programmes, leading to better
health outcomes. g. Organize or facilitate community level services and referral linkages for
health services
