What are the major challenges in the public health service sector in Uttar Pradesh, and what policy measures is the government taking to improve them?
Answer: To provide health services in urban and rural areas, Uttar Pradesh follows a three-tiered system comprising Sub-Health Centers (urban and rural), Primary Health Centers (urban and rural), and Community Health Centers (urban and rural).
Challenges
- Shortage of Doctors: There is a shortage of MBBS doctors not only in the state's Primary Health Centers (PHCs) and Community Health Centers (CHCs), but also in specialty hospitals like SGPGI (Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences), which are supposed to offer super-specialty services and train specialist doctors.
- Poor Health Performance: The NITI Aayog Health Index 2021 ranked Uttar Pradesh as the ....
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