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Nidhi GoyalAIR 91· 2022

Question Q.12GS2GS2

Right to health means having a legal right to access affordable and quality healthcare anytime, anywhere. Accessibility has three pillars: Affordability, Quality, and [unclear from image]

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Main Body

Right to health means having a legal right to access affordable and quality healthcare anytime, anywhere. Accessibility: RT14 (Affordability-Quality triangle) Constitutional provision (Under Article 21 - Right to life):Right to health is inherent. Legal precedents:DKV measures like Ayushman BharatRight of persons with disabilities Act 2016. International commitments:UN - SDG - 3 (Good health & well being)UN declaration on human rights. This provides robust foundation for right to health.
Three of explicit legal recognition: - Limited funding capacityjust 1.5% of GDP is spent - Shortage of doctors & para-medical staff - Weakness of primary health care centres - Limited healthcare infrastructure - Skewed health aides80% of doctors in urban areas - Large & growing populationthus more burden on state. - Lack of trained will. - Health is a state subject thus need to build cooperation. Measures: Strengthen PHC mechanismAddressing unfinished like visiting health, sanitationEffective implementation of schemes like Ayushman Bharat, Generic drugs, Poslan Abhiyaan, Swach Bharat.
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Conclusion

Effective implementation of government schemes like Ayushman Bharat, Generic drugs, Poslan Abhiyaan, Swach Bharat is essential for ensuring right to health.

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Topper

Nidhi Goyal

AIR 912022

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Social Sector Services - Health, Education, Human Resources

Health

Right to Health and Accessibility

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196

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analytical

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