NUHM

National Urban Health Mission (NUHM)

NUHM envisages to meet health care needs of the urban population with the focus on urban poor, by making available to them essential primary health care services and reducing their out of pocket expenses for treatment

Goals :

• i) Need based city specific urban health care system to meet the diverse health care needs of the urban poor and other vulnerable sections.
• ii) Institutional mechanism and management systems to meet the health-related challenges of a rapidly growing urban population
• iii) Partnership with community and local bodies for a more proactive involvement in planning, implementation, and monitoring of health activities.
• iv) Availability of resources for providing essential primary health care to urban poor
• v) Partnerships with NGOs, for profit and not for profit health service providers and other stakeholders.

Goals :

Services Provided By ASHA Worker

• 1 Community Monitoring.
• 2 Home Visit For New Born Care And Antenatal Visits.
• 3 Routine Immunization For Age Group 0-5 Years And Pregnant Woman.
• 4 Area Visit And Survey For Different National Programs.

Schemes Under NUHM

1 Reproductive And Child Health

Early identification and tracking of the individual beneficiary throughout the reproductive lifecycle of women and promote, monitor and support the reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) schemes/programme delivery and reporting.

Key aspects of RCH Portal:

• Playing a vital role in key decision making and monitoring the implementation of health schemes in the country.
• Helps health workers in planning for service delivery and identification of beneficiary due for Antenatal Check-up, Post Natal Check-up and Immunization Services.
• Identification of high-risk pregnant women and tracking of health conditions and assistance during the delivery of pregnant women.
• Helps Health Worker in generation of work plan for delivery of immunization services to children

2 Routine Immunisation

• For age 0-5 years
• Pregnant Woman
• Buster Dose at 10 & 16 Years Age

3 Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

The Objectives of the PMMVY

• To provide cash incentive for partial compensation for the wage loss so that the woman can take adequate rest before and after delivery of the first child;
• To improve health seeking behaviour amongst the Pregnant Women & Lactating Mothers (PW&LM).
• To promote positive behavioural change towards girl child by providing additional cash incentive for the second child, if that is a girl child.
• The criteria for determining socially and economically disadvantaged sections of society will be the following:

• i. Women belonging to scheduled castes and scheduled tribes;
• ii. Women who are partially (40%) or fully disabled (Divyang Jan)
• iii. Women holder of BPL ration Card
• iv. Women Beneficiaries under PradhanMantri Jan AarogyaYojana (PMJAY) under Ayushman Bharat.
• v. Women holding E-shram card
• vi. Women farmers who are beneficiaries under KishanSammanNidhi
• vii. Women holding MGNREGA Job Card
• viii. Women whose net family income is less than Rs. 8 Lakh per annum
• ix. Pregnant and Lactating AWWs/ AWHs/ ASHAs
• x. Any other category as may be prescribed by the Central Government

The benefit is available to a woman for the first two living children provided the second child is a girl. In case of the first child the amount of Rs. 5000 in two instalments and for the second child, the benefit of Rs. 6000 will be provided subject to second child is a girl child in one instalment after the birth. However, for availing benefits for second child, registration during the pregnancy shall be mandatory. This would contribute to improve the Sex Ratio at Birth and to prevent female foeticide.

Benefits can be availed only on the basis of the Aadhaar Number of Beneficiary so as to avoid any duplication or malpractices.

Registration under the Scheme:

• I. The eligible women desirous of availing maternity benefits are required to register under the scheme at the Anganwadi Centre (AWC).
• II. For registration, the beneficiary shall submit the prescribed application Form 1-A, complete in all respects, along with the relevant documents and undertaking/consent duly signed by her at the AWC. While submitting the form, the beneficiary will be required to submit her Aadhaar details with her written consent, her/husband/family member‟s Mobile Number and her Bank/Post Office account details.
• III. The prescribed form(s) can be obtained from the AWC. The form(s) can also be downloaded from the website of Ministry of Women and Child Development (http://wcd. nic.in) and submit the same at Aanganwadi Centre.

Janani Suraksha Yojana

JananiSurakshaYojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention under the National Health Mission. It is being implemented with the objective of reducing maternal and neonatal mortality by promoting institutional delivery among poor pregnant women. The scheme, launched on 12 April 2005 by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, is under implementation in all states and Union Territories (UTs), with a special focus on Low Performing States (LPS).

JSY is a centrally sponsored scheme, which integrates cash assistance with delivery and post-delivery care. The Yojana has identified Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) as an effective link between the government and pregnant women.

Objectives:

To increase the institutional deliveries in urban & rural areas. To reduce the Maternal Mortality & Infant Mortality among BPL, SC & ST.

Strategy:

Beneficiary must be BPL. In case of SC & ST, benefit should be given to all pregnant women (including non BPL). The age of registered pregnant mothers should not be less than 19 years. The benefit should be given to the beneficiaries up to two living children.

For Urban area, the beneficiary after delivery in the institution to be paid Rs. 600/- For C-Section Rs. 1500/- are given to the beneficiaries

UNDER NUHM DIFFERENT NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMMES ARE CONDUCTED