Tag: National Health Mission Jharkhand
Photo: AI imageModern contraceptive use drops to 44.7% despite fertility falling in Jharkhand
Jharkhand has registered a decline in its Total Fertility Rate (TFR), which is a positive indicator for population stabilisation. The state’s TFR has come down from 2.3 to 2.2, indicating that the average number of children born per woman has reduced compared to last year. Urban-Rural Divide Plagues Fertility Decline as Modern Contraceptive Prevalence…
Photo: TGCJharkhand to upgrade 188 CHCs into first referral units to strengthen rural healthcare
On the direction of National Health System Resource Centre (NHRC) the state government has initiated the plan to improve the rural health services across the state by developing all 188 Community Health Centre (CHC) into First Referral Unit (FRU) reducing dependency on higher centre. A special orientation programme regarding this ambitious project was organised on…
