Health Care System in India
After the implementation of Ayushman Bharat programme strengthening of Sub Centres and Primary Health Centres are being done by converting them into Health and Wellness Centres to deliver comprehensive Primary Healthcare services through these Centres. SCs and PHCs are proposed to be converted into Health and Wellness Centres in the phased manner.
Sub Centres: As on 31st March 2019, there are a total of 160713 Sub Centres (SCs) functioning both in rural and urban areas of India. These consist of 157411 SCs in rural areas & 3302 SCs in urban areas.
Primary Health Centres: Similarly there are 30045 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) functioning in both rural and urban areas in India. These consists of 24855 PHCs in rural areas and 5190 PHCs in urban areas.
Community Health Centres: There are 5685 Community Health Centres (CHCs) functional in the country, consisting of 5335 rural and 350 urban CHCs.
Health and Wellness Centres: As on 31st March 2019, a total of 7919 SCs have been converted into HWC-SCs. Out of total 7919 HWC-SCs, 7821 SCs has been converted into HWCs in rural areas and 98 SCs in urban areas. Also at the level of PHC, a total of 9976 PHCs have been converted into HWC-PHCs. Out of total 9976 HWCs, 8242 PHCs has been converted into HWCs in rural areas and 1734 in urban areas.
The Graph 6 shows the graphical representation of total SCs, PHCs, CHCs and HWCs functional in India as on 31st March 2019.
Total figures
After the implementation of Ayushman Bharat programme strengthening of Sub Centres and Primary Health Centres are being done by converting them into Health and Wellness Centres to deliver comprehensive Primary Healthcare services through these Centres. SCs and PHCs are proposed to be converted into Health and Wellness Centres in the phased manner.
Sub Centres: As on 31st March 2019, there are a total of 160713 Sub Centres (SCs) functioning both in rural and urban areas of India. These consist of 157411 SCs in rural areas & 3302 SCs in urban areas.
Primary Health Centres: Similarly there are 30045 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) functioning in both rural and urban areas in India. These consists of 24855 PHCs in rural areas and 5190 PHCs in urban areas.
Community Health Centres: There are 5685 Community Health Centres (CHCs) functional in the country, consisting of 5335 rural and 350 urban CHCs.
Health and Wellness Centres: As on 31st March 2019, a total of 7919 SCs have been converted into HWC-SCs. Out of total 7919 HWC-SCs, 7821 SCs has been converted into HWCs in rural areas and 98 SCs in urban areas. Also at the level of PHC, a total of 9976 PHCs have been converted into HWC-PHCs. Out of total 9976 HWCs, 8242 PHCs has been converted into HWCs in rural areas and 1734 in urban areas.
The Graph 6 shows the graphical representation of total SCs, PHCs, CHCs and HWCs functional in India as on 31st March 2019.
Total figures
No comments:
Post a Comment