National Health Programmes

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National Health Programs-

India
How to achieve health
 By improving host resistance to
environmental hazards
 By improving environmental safety
 By improving health systems designed to
increase the likelihood, efficiency &
effectiveness of the first two goals
Why National Health Programs?
 DISEASE BURDEN IS HIGH

 GEOGRPAHICAL SPREAD

 PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR PREVENTION


AND CONTROL ARE AVAILABLE

 ADEQUATE INFRASTRUCTURE IS IN PLACE

 RESOURCES FOR PROGRAMME


IMPELMENATION ARE AVAILABLE.
Vertical Health Programs
 Separate Health Structures with strong central
management dedicated to the planning,
management & implementation of selected
interventions
 Advantages
 Clear objectives & targets motivate staff
 Operational planning is focused & easy to deliver
 Efficient & effective delivery
 Better ability to monitor restricted output
Contd.
 Disadvantages
 Resources used for specific activities only
 Deskilling of health worker
 No focus on overall development
 Dependent on donors for funding
 Placement of workers after completion-Challenging
 Long term public motivation not sustained
 May not be cost effective in long run
Integrated Health Programs
 Advantages
 Help national development on a broader
perspective
 Incorporates multidimensional concept of health
 Efficient & effective delivery through inter-sectoral
collaboration
 Has capacity to accommodate extra work
 Responds to community needs
 Cost effective in long run
 Holistic approach to health
Contd.
 Disadvantages

 Sometimes fail to target priority effectively


 Complex programming may lead to more failure
 Lack of expertise in integrated programme
management
Programmes for Communicable
Diseases
1. National Vector Borne Diseases Control
Programme (NVBDCP)
2. Revised National Tuberculosis Control
Programme
3. National Leprosy Eradication Programme
4. National AIDS Control Programme
5. Universal Immunization Programme
6. National Guinea worm Eradication Programme
7. Yaws Control Programme
8. Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme
Programmes for
Non Communicable Diseases
1. National Cancer Control Program
2. National Mental Health Program

1. National Program for Control and treatment


of Occupational Diseases
2. National Program for Control of Blindness
3. National program for control of diabetes,
cardiovascular disease and stroke
4. National program for prevention and control
of deafness
National Nutritional Programs
 Integrated Child Development Services
Scheme
 Midday Meal Programme
 Special Nutrition Programme (SNP)
 National Nutritional Anemia Prophylaxis
Programme
 National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control
Programme
Programs related to System
Strengthening /Welfare

1. National Rural Health Mission


2. Reproductive and Child Health
Programme
3. National Water supply & Sanitation
Programme
4. 20 Points Programme
National Health Policies
 National Health Policy 2002
 National Population Policy 2000
 National AIDS control and Prevention Policy
 National Blood Policy
 National Policy for empowerment of Women
2001
 National Charter for Children
 National Youth Policy
 National Nutrition Policy

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