primary-healthcare-initiatives-can-tackle-poverty-in-rural-india Archives - S M Sehgal Foundation https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq-category/primary-healthcare-initiatives-can-tackle-poverty-in-rural-india/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:07:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 What initiatives support mental health in rural India? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-initiatives-support-mental-health-in-rural-india-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-initiatives-support-mental-health-in-rural-india-2 Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:07:35 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=13956 The National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) integrates mental health services into primary healthcare, while NGOs and community-based programs offer counseling and awareness campaigns to reduce stigma and improve mental well-being.

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]]> The National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) integrates mental health services into primary healthcare, while NGOs and community-based programs offer counseling and awareness campaigns to reduce stigma and improve mental well-being.

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]]> How does poverty impact healthcare access in rural India? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/how-does-poverty-impact-healthcare-access-in-rural-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-does-poverty-impact-healthcare-access-in-rural-india Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:11:47 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=13944 High out-of-pocket healthcare costs force many rural families into debt or asset sales, creating a cycle where poor health leads to financial instability, further limiting access to medical services.

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]]> High out-of-pocket healthcare costs force many rural families into debt or asset sales, creating a cycle where poor health leads to financial instability, further limiting access to medical services.

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]]> What role do ASHA workers play in India’s healthcare system? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-role-do-asha-workers-play-in-indias-healthcare-system/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-role-do-asha-workers-play-in-indias-healthcare-system Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:11:05 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=13943 Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) serve as a crucial link between rural communities and healthcare services, promoting immunization, maternal health, disease prevention, and awareness about sanitation and nutrition.

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]]> Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) serve as a crucial link between rural communities and healthcare services, promoting immunization, maternal health, disease prevention, and awareness about sanitation and nutrition.

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]]> How does digital healthcare help rural communities in India? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/how-does-digital-healthcare-help-rural-communities-in-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-does-digital-healthcare-help-rural-communities-in-india Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:10:25 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=13942 Digital healthcare, including telemedicine and mobile health solutions, allows rural patients to consult doctors remotely, access medical records, and receive timely diagnoses, reducing travel costs and improving healthcare access.

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]]> Digital healthcare, including telemedicine and mobile health solutions, allows rural patients to consult doctors remotely, access medical records, and receive timely diagnoses, reducing travel costs and improving healthcare access.

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]]> What are the key challenges in rural healthcare in India? https://www.smsfoundation.org/ufaq/what-are-the-key-challenges-in-rural-healthcare-in-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-the-key-challenges-in-rural-healthcare-in-india Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:09:19 +0000 https://www.smsfoundation.org/?post_type=ufaq&p=13941 Rural healthcare faces challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, shortage of healthcare professionals, lack of interconnectivity between services, and financial constraints that limit access to quality care.

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