Why in the News?
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched the JANANI Platform to strengthen digital maternal and child healthcare monitoring in India.
About JANANI (Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care) Platform
- A service-oriented digital platform for monitoring maternal and child healthcare services.
- Upgraded version of the existing: Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Portal
Objective
- Comprehensive digital tracking of women during reproductive age by QR Enabled Mother and Child Health Cards
- Covers:
- Antenatal care
- Delivery preparedness
- Postnatal care
- Newborn care
- Family planning services
- Smart Tracking and Alerts of
- High risk pregnancies
- Due health services
- Immunisation schedules
- Real time dashboards for monitoring
| [2023] Consider the following statements in relation to Janani Suraksha Yojana : 1. It is a safe motherhood intervention of the State Health Departments. 2. Its objective is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality among poor pregnant women. 3. It aims to promote institutional delivery among poor pregnant women. 4. Its objective includes providing public health facilities to sick infants up to one year of age. How many of the statements given above are correct? [A] Only one [B] Only two [C] Only three [D] All four |
