Action P1ain Dhubri 2010-11 - RRC-NE

The overall objectives is to increase coverage and quality of services as envisaged underthe National Rural Health Mission is to bring about outcomes in the Millennium DevelopmentGoals, the National Population Policy, National Health Policy, minimizing the regional variations inthe areas of maternal and child health, communicable diseases and primary health and the healthsector strategies.Thus the broad objectives are as follows: To improve the accessibility of poor and un reached groups to curative, preventive,promotive and rehabilitative health services To reduce maternal and child mortality, and the burden of communicable, noncommunicable and nutrition-related diseases and disorders To ensure quality at all levels of health and medical care services To maintain excellence in education and research in medicine and all allied professions(including management)In order to achieve the above broad objectives there is a need further focus on the followingobjectives: Ensure that the whole population has access to a range of evidence based andaffordable health promotion and prevention services Promote appropriate health seeking behaviour by all citizens Ensure universal equity of access to simple curative and emergency services Ensure that quality primary Health Care remains pre-eminent as the central strategichealth priority for the district Ensure that the health systems necessary to provide such services, which areaccountable to clients and are effective, are developed and strengthened in line withinternational best practices Actively engage in partnerships with PRI, civil society groups, NGOs, the private sectorsand other development partnersDHUBRI/DHAP/2010-11 79