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
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.
Integrating verbal autopsy into the routine civil registration system – A pilot study in Tamil Nadu, India
1. Assessing and enhancing the quality of Medical Certification of Causes of Death (MCCD)
2. Conducting Verbal Autopsy (VA) when MCCD was not available,
3. Digital solutions: Open Data Kit (ODK) system and integrated into the WHO developed web-based portal ((www.pcva.in).
4. Building partnerships with institutions like NIE, training institutes, medical colleges, District Health Officers
Provide technical guidance to NITI Ayog in assessment of performance of district hospitals (tertiary care centers) across the country
Provide technical guidance in analysis and reporting of data from assessment
Documentation of the final report
Documentation of best practices
Provide technical assistance in the timely completion of SCORE Assessment from India
Co-ordination between multiple stakeholders for the assessment
Facilitate the multiple meetings between the stakeholders for finalization of assessment