National Urban Health Mission

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The National Urban Health Mission is an Indian government program focused on improving access to quality primary healthcare services for the urban poor, particularly slum dwellers and vulnerable populations in cities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public health programme
aimsTo achieve universal access to equitable and affordable urban primary healthcare
strengthen referral linkages between primary and higher-level health facilities in urban areas
alignedWith National Health Policy of India NERFINISHED
Sustainable Development Goals NERFINISHED
country India
focusArea urban health
fundingPattern shared between central and state governments
governanceLevel central government scheme
implementedBy Ministry of Health and Family Welfare NERFINISHED
implementedThrough state health departments
urban local bodies
launchedAsComponentOf National Health Mission NERFINISHED
monitoredBy Ministry of Health and Family Welfare NERFINISHED
objective address health needs of urban slum populations
improve access to quality primary healthcare services for the urban poor
reduce out-of-pocket expenditure on health for urban poor
strengthen urban primary health care delivery system
partOf National Health Mission NERFINISHED
priorityArea slum health
vulnerable urban settlements
serviceType adolescent health services
curative healthcare
family planning services
management of communicable diseases
management of non-communicable diseases at primary level
maternal health services
newborn and child health services
preventive healthcare
primary healthcare
promotive healthcare
reproductive health services
startYear 2013
strategy community participation in urban health planning
deployment of Accredited Social Health Activists in urban areas
establishment of Urban Community Health Centres
establishment of Urban Primary Health Centres
formation of Mahila Arogya Samitis
public private partnerships for service delivery
targetPopulation homeless people
migrants
rag pickers
slum dwellers
street children
urban poor
vulnerable urban populations

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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India) oversees National Urban Health Mission