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In India, individuals with the greatest need for health care have
the greatest difficulty in accessing health services
Health Risks
Urban Poor
Source: Elsey et al. Public Health Risks in Urban Slums: Findings of the Qualitative Healthy Kitchens Healthy Cities Study in
Kathmandu, Nepal
Rural-Urban transition
As the world becomes increasingly urban, the center of gravity is moving to South Asia
Region accounts for 5 of the worlds 12 biggest urban mega cities - Mumbai, Delhi,
Kolkata, Dhaka and Karachi
45% of the population lived in urban areas in 2010, this figure is projected to increase
to 56% in 2030 and to 64% urban in 2050
46 %
for 2030
population living in
Urban area
377 Million
286 Million
Air pollution: WHO estimates that 1.5 billion urban dwellers face levels of
outdoor air pollution that are above the maximum recommended limits
Use of ICT For better service delivery, improved surveillance and monitoring
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NUHM and ADBs Health Support in India
ADB and the GoI have signed a $300 million loan to support NUHM
Funds will be disbursed over subject to - more births in health facilities,
increased immunization rates, establishment of Primary health care,
implement Quality Assurance, innovation & partnerships, etc.
Capacity building technical assistance of $2 million, financed by the Japan
Fund for Poverty Reduction
Significant capacity building and mechanisms for learning and innovation
are also in-built to enhance NUHM systems, management capacity, and
implementation processes
Loan from ADBs Ordinary Capital Resources has a 20-year term & an
interest rate in accordance with ADBs LIBOR-based lending facility
ADB Organized Field visits during
Urban Health and UHC meeting in Manila (2017)
Implementers
Primarily Moving from vertical approach
Move
Centrally towards to integrated one
Sponsored UHC More cost effective & efficient
Easy to monitor and evaluate
Targeted Engagement
of Private
for Poor Sector
Thank You