Community Health Centres
CHCs are being established and maintained by the State government under MNP/BMS programme.
As per minimum norms, a CHC is required to be manned by four medical specialists i.e. surgeon, physician, gynecologist and pediatrician supported by 21 paramedical and other staff.
It has 30 in-door beds with one OT, X-ray, labour room and laboratory faciliti.
How many community health centres are there?
Community Health Centres (CHC) – 122 / Primary Health Centres (PHC) – 534 / Sub Centers – 2674 .
How many districts are there in Haryana?
Laboratory Strengthening Priority district lab identified in Bilaspur and Mandi and is being strengthened.
Data Reporting Haryana has 21 districts.
Weekly surveillance data and outbreak reports are reported to CSU and simultaneously to be entered in IDSP portal i.e. www.idsp.nic.in.
In most of the districts, there is late reporting of data .
Population Norms For Rural Healthcare Infrastructure
The three tier infrastructure is based on the following population norms: The average population covered by a Sub Centre, PHC and CHCs are 5616, 35567 and 165702 respectively as on 31st March, 2019.
Primary Health Centre
PHC is the first contact point between village community and the medical officer.
The PHCs were envisaged to provide an integrated curative and preventive health care to the rural population with emphasis on preventive and promotive aspects of health care.
The PHCs are established and maintained by the State governments under the Minimum Needs Prog.
Sub Centres
The Sub Centre is the most peripheral and first contact point between the primary health care system and the community.
Sub Centres are assigned tasks relating to interpersonal communication in order to bring about behavioral change and provide services in relation to maternal and child health, family welfare, nutrition, immunization, diarrhoea con.
Why is health of the people important in Haryana?
Health of the people must be remains the primary concern.
Government of Haryana is committed to provide quality health care to all its citizens.
With the objective to make healthcare reasonable to all, several path-breaking initiatives have been taken and innovative schemes launched in Haryana.
Bride buying in India is the practice of forced arranged marriages through human trafficking.
Brides are commonly referred to as paro or molki within this framework.
The brides are sold by their parents to human traffickers who transport and sell them within relatively wealthier regions of Northern India.
The desire for a male child and subsequent female infanticide has resulted in a significantly lowered sex ratio within India, creating an abundance of unmarried men in Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Western UP.
These men resort to purchasing inter-region women from impoverished communities mainly to continue their family lineage.
The key motivation for low-income families to sell their daughter is to receive financial compensation and avoid having to pay a dowry.
Major sources are the impoverished parts of Northeast India (Assam), Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and Andhra Pradesh.
