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India H WC operational guidelines finalized	CPHC model through H&WC as part of Ayushman Bharat program for UHC developed and rolled out.	Completed
India Technical brief on international experiences with PBF for front line HF	CPHC model through H&WC as part of Ayushman Bharat program for UHC developed and rolled out.	Completed
India Public health functions for PHC revised	CPHC model through H&WC as part of Ayushman Bharat program for UHC developed and rolled out.	Completed
India HS capacity support for H WC roll out in two states	CPHC model through H&WC as part of Ayushman Bharat program for UHC developed and rolled out.	Completed
India Demand side study on access and use of CPHC	CPHC model through H&WC as part of Ayushman Bharat program for UHC developed and rolled out.	Completed
India Policy brief on status and options for prescriptions by nurses and MLHWs at PHC level	Policies for enhancing the role of Mid-Level Health Care Providers (MLHP) revised and developed.	Completed
India ISCO 08 mapping of allied HW categories	Policies for enhancing the role of Mid-Level Health Care Providers (MLHP) revised and developed.	Completed
India HRH planning for MLHWs	Policies for enhancing the role of Mid-Level Health Care Providers (MLHP) revised and developed.	Completed
India Health labor market analysis	Policies for enhancing the role of Mid-Level Health Care Providers (MLHP) revised and developed.	Completed
India Nurse migration study	Policies for enhancing the role of Mid-Level Health Care Providers (MLHP) revised and developed.	Completed
India World Health Day on UHC	Enhanced partnerships for UHC	Completed
India Meetings of Health Partners Forum	Enhanced partnerships for UHC	Completed
India Sensitization of and engagement with non state actors strengthened	Enhanced partnerships for UHC	Completed
India Policy dialogue and advisory on model and mechanisms for new national financing scheme	National financing scheme for secondary and tertiary hospital care in all states for 500.000 million beneficiaries introduced	Completed
India Claims analysis of RSBY previous scheme in select states	National financing scheme for secondary and tertiary hospital care in all states for 500.000 million beneficiaries introduced	Completed
India Costing exercise of benefit package of PM JAY new scheme	National financing scheme for secondary and tertiary hospital care in all states for 500.000 million beneficiaries introduced	Completed
India Disaggregated analysis of household expenditure on health	National financing scheme for secondary and tertiary hospital care in all states for 500.000 million beneficiaries introduced	Completed
India Workshop on strategic purchasing	National financing scheme for secondary and tertiary hospital care in all states for 500.000 million beneficiaries introduced	Completed
India Operational research priorities for PMJAY identified	National financing scheme for secondary and tertiary hospital care in all states for 500.000 million beneficiaries introduced	Completed
India Efficiency and effectiveness review of insurance schemes in select states	National financing scheme for secondary and tertiary hospital care in all states for 500.000 million beneficiaries introduced	Completed
India Updated essential medicines and diagnostics lists	Improved access to quality medical products , including strengthened regulatory capacity	Completed
India World forum on access to medical products in India	Improved access to quality medical products , including strengthened regulatory capacity	Completed
India Operational model for free medicines and diagnostics developed	Improved access to quality medical products , including strengthened regulatory capacity	Completed
India Training workshop for Central and State Regulatory Authorities on regulation and standards	Improved access to quality medical products , including strengthened regulatory capacity	Completed
India Comparative verbal autopsy study	Improved methods for assigning causes of death	Completed
India Implementation of Integrated Health Information Platform	Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) for disease surveillance developed and rolled out	Completed
India Capacity building of HWs on IHIP	Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) for disease surveillance developed and rolled out	Completed
India Conduct data collection for National Health Resource Repository	National Health Resource Repository (NHRR) completed	Completed
India National SDG3 dashboard accessible online	Increased availability of and access to SDG/UHC data.	Completed
India Review SDG3 implementation in states	Increased availability of and access to SDG/UHC data.	Completed
India Assessment of impact of PMJAY reform on quality of care in hospitals in select states in India	A technical team has been commissioned by WHO Country office to conduct the study. The protocol was developed by the team and discussed by technical teams at NHA and WHO country office. Data collection and analysis was completed. The final technical report and policy brief have been submitted by the contracting. We are in the process of planning dissemination of the study results with t he team at National Health Authority. h	Completed

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India Comprehensive PHC and implementation of Health Wellness Centers adapted to context of select states monitored and cross learning facilitated	Identify and pilot innovative approaches on integration of services and continuum of care.	Ongoing
India Improve health workforce data through standardization and harmonization of data collection systems	Improvement in data reporting on the NHWA platform, both in quantum and quality.	Ongoing
India HRH Policies and plans reviewed and developed for expansion diversification and regulation of the health workforce with focus on MLHWs and Nursing cadre	Generating evidence towards strengthening MLHWs, Nurses and Frontline Worker policies	Ongoing
India Strengthened implementation of the Free Diagnostics and Medicines schemes at the State levels as part of Universal Health Coverage	Implementation of the Guidance Document for the strengthening of Free Drugs and Diagnostics Initiative in select states; Virtual capacity building workshops in both states Assam and Chhattisgarh undertaken for strengthened implementation of the Free Diagnostics and Medicines schemes at the State levels in select states.	Ongoing
India Organize WHO cGMP online trainings for Indian manufacturers on Pharmaceutical APIs Formulations Devices for the upgradation of quality management systems	WHO cGMP online trainings organized for Indian manufacturers on Pharmaceutical APIs / Formulations/ Biologicals including Vaccines and Anti-sera / Medical Devices and (in context of COVID19) for the upgradation of quality management systems.	Ongoing
India Scale up Civil Registration and Vital Statistics CRVS including Causes of Death registration	1.Develop country capacity for improving Medical Certification for Cause of Death (MCCD) information quality and coverage. 2. Conduct CRVS assessment in two states with a focus on death registration, cause of death and vital statistics.	Ongoing
India Provide TA for national population surveys registries and administrative data	Improve country capacity for data collation, synthesis, analysis and dissemination of Health information products	Ongoing
India Review SDG targets and other health reporting mechanisms including data ecosystems	Strengthen SDG monitoring through coordination, build capacity & partnerships, bridge data gaps and develop monitoring tools.	Ongoing
India Universal Health Coverage Policy dialogue	Facilitate at least one high level policy dialogue, to deliberate upon progress on UHC in India and the way forward	On track
India Evaluation of effectiveness of targeting mechanisms in PMJAY	A consultancy team has been commissioned to provide technical support for the conduct of the study. The team will carry out the study over a period of 1 year in three states. The inception report was finalized and validated by WHO and NHA and data collection has commenced. The study team was severely delayed by the process of securing the Non Disclosure Agreement between National Health Authority and WHO. This has since been secured. A revised protocol was developed in which we split the contract into two to allow for biennial closure procedures to take place. Thus by the end of the calendar year, we are finalizing data collection which is currently ongoing. A field report and transcripts are the planned deliverables. the second phase of analysis and report writing will commence in January and end in March 2022.	On track

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