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RIGHT TO HEALTH

BIROLAL J

LCHR

AGARTALA

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PRINCIPLES AND VALUES

UNDERLYING HUMAN RIGHTS

1. Equality

2. Nondiscrimination

3. Dignity

4. Bodily integrity

5. Self determination

6. Compassion

7. Interdependence

8. Right to life and development

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STATES RESPONSIBILITY

a. To respect:- RemoveObstacles to

enjoy the Rights

b. To protect:- Protect againstviolations

c. To fulfill:- create conditions

to enable rights through

legislations policies budgets

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WHAT DOES ONE MEAN BY A RIGHT?A RIGHT IS AN ENTITLEMENT THATLOCATES THE PARTICULAR CONCERNS,NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF CERTAIN

CLASS(ES) OF INDIVIDUALS AGAINST ASET OF OBJECTIVE STANDARDS SUCHTHAT NEEDS AND INTERESTS CAN BE

CLAIMED AND ASSERTED

IRRESPECTIVE OF AN INDIVIDUALS, ACOMMUNITYS OR A GOVERNMENTSVIEWS ON THE ISSUES AROUND THEM.

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WHY RIGHTS1. Every human being has

rights?2. All human beings have right

to live with dignity & without

fear.

3. Protection of weakest main

objective of human

institutions- formal -

information

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WHY-

Because-

a. I am Human and I have decided to

stay in a social mannerb. I pay my Tax( Direct or Indirect)

c. I follow Rules

d. I allow government even to arrestme or kill me and my family if I go

against society.

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NODEVELOPME

NT

DEPRIVEDPEOPLE

NO VOICE

NOT

EQUAL

EXPLOITATION

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CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO

HEALTH

Directly, Health right is not a Fundamental

Right under the constitution of India But-

Article 21 says that No person shall be

deprived of his life or personal liberty, except

according to the procedure established by

Law.

Directive Principles of state Policy speciallyArticles 41, 42 and 47 also deals with Health

Right.

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HIGHEST ATTAINABLE STANDARD OF

HEALTH- ATTRIBUTES

Availability

Service, facilities, goods, programmes in

sufficient qualities

Trained personnel

Essential drugs

Determinants of health, e.g. water, sanitationetc.

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ACCESSIBILITY

Non- discrimination

Physical accessibility including for vulnerable

groups (old dalits, disabled.etc)

Economic accessibility

Information and language.

Acceptability

Culturally appropriate (life-cycle gender,

minorities)

Medical ethics

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ATTRIBUTES OF GOOD HEALTH CARE

Quality

Scientifically, medically appropriate

Skilled PersonnelRational, unexpired, quality drugs

Aseptic procedures

Safe blood

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AVAILABILITY

AW, ASHAAccredited Social Health

Activist (every village 300-1000)

ANM:-Sub Health center- (Auxiliary Nurse

Midwife (24 hours x7days)

(5000/3000 hilly and tribal area)Immunization

Vaccine carrier, delivery

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PHC(PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER) 30,000

POPULATION20,000 HILLY AND TRIBAL

Who are there:- 1 MBBS Medical officer

1 AYUSH medical officer

2 nos. Health worker and Health Assistants

GNM(General Nurse midwife) Pharmacist

Block extn. Educator

Lab. Technician

Malaria surveillance worker Driver

Clerk.

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PHC SERVICE

24x7 delivery, labor room, generator,

Computer, Internet

Laboratory with microscope for malaria and

TB and simple blood Tests

Deep Freeze for 24 hours cold chain for

immunization

Ambulance for evacuation

Health Supervision in field epidemic control

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CHC (COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER)

1,00,000(80,000 HILLY/TRIBAL OR BLOCK)

Block Medical officer. 30 bedded Hospital /Firstreferral unit).

Medical, Surgical, women and child specialist.

General/Public Health medical officer.Anesthetist

General Nurses

Malaria supervisor X-ray technician

BCG vaccinator etc.

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WHAT FACILITY

24x 7 Caesarian Section Operation theater

30 bedded Hospital

Post mortem facility Telephone /Internet/ Computer

Ambulance

X-ray Laboratory Blood Transfusion

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HOSPITAL DISTRICT HEAD QUARTER

Chief Medical and Health officer

Joint Director Health

Director of Malaria, TB Leprosy,

Immunization, family welfare and

Public health

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STATE (REFERRAL HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY)

ANM TRAINING COLLEGE

Specialist and State in charges of all national

Health Programmes

Facilities :- Facilities for rare cases

Training for Para- Medical workers

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HEALTH PROGRAMME

National Vector Borne Diseases control prog.for- Malaria, Filaria, dengue Japanese(viral)

Reproductive & child health for JSY(1000/1400)for Institutional Delivery

National AIDS Control Prog.- biggest budget-Through NACO

Revised National TB Control Prog. Against TB

National Bildness Control Prog. Universal Immunization Prog.

National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Controlprog.

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OTHERS HEALTH PROGRAMME (FOR BPL)

500 for all BPL pregnant women in 7-8 monthsof pregnancy

Free/ reimbursement ambulance in emergency/

Delivery Free medicines

Free diagnosis and treatment of Malaria, kala-azar

Free phase wise insecticide bed net for BPLfamilies

Free district Level AIDS, TB control Prog.

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ENTITLEMENT- UNIVERSAL IMMUNIZATION

PROGRAMME

Free Immunization, Vaccine Administration of allChildhood Diseases Childhood T>B

Tetanus

Whooping cough (Pertusis)

Diphtheria

Polio

Entitlement NIDDP----Free test of all salt sold in

market. Rastriya Swasthya Bima yojana for all BPL people.

New act under implementation - Assam Public HealthAct

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THANK YOU