Question

Describe the health system of India at national level and critically analyze the structure of nursing at national level.

22 Dec 2016
Answer :
Word Count : 1129

India is a union of 28 states and 7 union territories. Under the Constitution of India, the states

are largely independent in matters relating to the delivery of health care to the people. Each

State, therefore, has developed its own system of health care delivery, independent of the

Central Government. The Central responsibility consists mainly of policy making, planning,

guiding, assisting, evaluating and coordinating the work of the State Health Ministries. So that

health services cover every part of the country and no state lags behind for want of these

services. The health system in India has three main links i.e. Central, State and District and

Peripheral.

National Level

1) Union Ministry of Health and Famay Welfare Organizations

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a) The Uplion List

The functions given in the union list are:

i) International health relations and administration of post quarantine.

ii) Administration of Central Institutes such as AII India Institute of Hygiene and Public

health, Calcutta, National Institute for the Control of Communicable Diseases, DeM.

iii) Promotion of research through Research Centres and other bodies.

iv) Regulation and development of medical pharmaceutical, dental and nursing profession.

v) Establishment and maintenance of drug standards.

vi) Census and collection and publication of other statistical data.

vii) Immigration.

viii) Regulation of labour in the working of mines and oil fields.

ix) Coordination with States and with other ministries for promotion of health

b) Concurrent List

The Centre and States have simultaneous powers of legislation, the powers of the latter are

restricted to the frame work of such legislation as may be undertaken by the Centre.

The concurrent list incmdes:

i) Prevention of extension of communicable diseases from one unit to another.

ii) Prevention of adulteration of food stuffs.

iii) Control of drugs and poisons.

iv) Vital statistics.

v) ~abourW elfare

vi) Ports other than major and minor

vii) Economic and Social planning

viii) Population Control and Family Planning.

2) Directorate General of Health Services

a) Organizations

The Director General of Health Services is the principal adviser to the Union

Government in both medical, nursing and public health matters. He is assisted by an

additional Director General of Health Services, a team of Deputies, and large

administrative staff. The Directorate Comprises of three main unit e.g. Medical Care and

Hospitals, Public Health and.General administration.

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Functions

a) General functions are surveys, planning, coordination, programming and appraisal of all

health matters in the

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