God’s Own Country – Moving Towards Universal Health Coverage in Kerala – Piloting in the Districts of Malappuram and Palakkad
Published By: Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) | Published Date: February, 01 , 2016The report ‘God’s Own Country, Moving Towards Universal Health Coverage in Kerala, Piloting in the Districts of Malappuram and Palakkad’, 2016 provides details and in-depth understanding of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC). This report provides options and approaches not just for Kerala but also for other States who are keen to learn and undertake UHC in their respective states. This report is the first step in the journey of moving towards universal health coverage in Kerala. In 2012 the Planning Commission of India, had advocated a move towards Universal Health Coverage. The Department of Health Services, Government of Kerala has been the first state to take forward pilot of UHC in the districts of Malappuram and Palakkad with the technical support of the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and State Health System Resources Centre, Thiruvananthapuram.
Author(s): Sunil Nandraj, Jaison Joseph, Kamaruddeen Mannethodi, Yamini Thankachy, Devaki Nambiar, Rahul Shastri, Prathibha Ganesan | Posted on: Apr 21, 2016 | Views() | Download (197)