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THE PROMINENCE OF RURAL HEALTH CARE IN INDIA-24

Category Review Article
Authors S. Deepalakshmi, Scientist, Dept. of Research and Development, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai.
Abstract Rural healthcare in India is marked by a complex landscape that presents both challenges and opportunities. The present study examines the current state of rural healthcare, highlighting its existing strengths and the critical areas in which it falls short. The challenges of limited accessibility, inadequate infrastructure and healthcare disparities are prevalent, resulting in suboptimal health outcomes for rural populations. The article explores potential actions developed by the Government of India for the development of rural healthcare in India, including the need for increased investment in healthcare infrastructure, enhanced healthcare workforce, and the effective implementation of telemedicine and community health initiatives which were aimed to offer a path towards more equitable, accessible, and efficient rural healthcare in the country, ultimately improving the well-being of millions of rural residents
Keywords Rural, Healthcare, Equitable, Infrastructure, Workforce
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