National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) were customized by Kerala in 2017 to include palliative care.
LaQshya certification focuses on maternal and newborn care.
KASH is a state-specific accreditation for hospitals in Kerala.
Kerala has over 500 LaQshya-certified institutes.
SIRAS – Stroke management, including ICUs and thrombolysis training.
CAPD clinics – Cost-effective dialysis facilities across all districts.
360-Degree Metabolic Centre – Comprehensive care for metabolic and lifestyle diseases.
Indian Institute of Diabetes (IID) – Exclusive focus on diabetes research, training, and academics.
Kerala’s prevalence of mental illness is higher than the national average.
The 2013 Mental Health Policy aimed to shift treatment to the grassroots level via PHCs.
The District Mental Health Programme (DMHP) covers all 14 districts.
"Aswasam" is a depression management program under the Aardram Mission.
Amrutham Arogyam – Universal NCD screening for people above 30 years.
SWAAS – COPD prevention and control.
NAYANAMRITHAM – Screening for diabetic retinopathy.
Shaili App – AI-based robotic surgical intervention.
Which of the above are correctly matched?
It seeks to create unique patient IDs to track medical records across facilities.
It enables data-sharing among primary, secondary, and tertiary facilities.
It increases out-of-pocket expenditure by requiring repeated tests.
It is being rolled out across all 14 districts.
Installation of token systems and public address systems.
Providing coordinators to assist patients in large hospitals.
Equipping consultation rooms with computers and furniture.
Reduction in OP registration counters to save costs.
They are transformed from Primary Health Centres in a phased manner.
The initiative is funded entirely through the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS).
Community response to the program has been encouraging.
Converting Primary Health Centres into Family Health Centres.
Making outpatient (OP) wings of government hospitals patient-friendly.
Exclusive focus on privatization of hospitals.
Ensuring protocol-based treatment is followed at all levels.
Kerala’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) is below the replacement level.
Median age of first marriage for women in Kerala is higher than the national average.
The state still reports instances of child marriage.
Kerala has the highest life expectancy among all Indian states.
Kerala’s Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is in single digits, the only major state to achieve this.
Kerala’s Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) is higher than the national average.
Kerala has the lowest under-five mortality rate among large states.
Schools will not have to grant free admissions to poor children on 25% of their seats under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
താഴെപ്പറയുന്ന പ്രസ്താവനകളിൽ ഏതാണ് ശരി?