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Assessing the Impact of Health Care Reforms on Access and Affordability

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Which health care reform initiative in India aimed to provide universal health coverage to all citizens?

  1. National Health Policy 2017

  2. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  3. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  4. Janani Suraksha Yojana


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ayushman Bharat Yojana, launched in 2018, is a comprehensive health care reform initiative that aims to provide universal health coverage to all Indian citizens, including the poor and vulnerable populations.

What is the primary objective of the National Health Policy 2017?

  1. To improve the quality of healthcare services in India

  2. To increase access to healthcare for all citizens

  3. To reduce the cost of healthcare for the poor and vulnerable

  4. To promote preventive and promotive healthcare


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Health Policy 2017 aims to improve the quality of healthcare services in India by strengthening the healthcare infrastructure, increasing the availability of healthcare professionals, and promoting the use of evidence-based practices.

Which health care reform initiative in India provides financial protection to families from catastrophic health expenditures?

  1. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  2. Janani Suraksha Yojana

  3. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  4. National Health Mission


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, launched in 2007, is a health insurance scheme that provides financial protection to families from catastrophic health expenditures. It covers hospitalization expenses up to a certain limit for various medical conditions.

What is the main focus of the Janani Suraksha Yojana program?

  1. Providing free prenatal and postnatal care to pregnant women

  2. Promoting institutional deliveries and reducing maternal mortality

  3. Providing financial assistance to families with newborn children

  4. Raising awareness about family planning and reproductive health


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Janani Suraksha Yojana, launched in 2005, aims to promote institutional deliveries and reduce maternal mortality by providing cash incentives to pregnant women who deliver in healthcare institutions.

Which health care reform initiative in India focuses on strengthening the primary healthcare system?

  1. National Health Mission

  2. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  3. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  4. Janani Suraksha Yojana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

National Health Mission, launched in 2013, is a comprehensive health care reform initiative that focuses on strengthening the primary healthcare system in India. It aims to improve access to essential health services, reduce infant and maternal mortality, and control communicable and non-communicable diseases.

What is the primary goal of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY)?

  1. To provide free healthcare services to all citizens

  2. To reduce the cost of healthcare for the poor and vulnerable

  3. To increase access to healthcare for rural populations

  4. To promote preventive and promotive healthcare


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), launched in 2018, aims to reduce the cost of healthcare for the poor and vulnerable by providing financial assistance for hospitalization expenses.

Which health care reform initiative in India provides free generic medicines to patients in public health facilities?

  1. National Health Mission

  2. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  3. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  4. Janani Suraksha Yojana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

National Health Mission provides free generic medicines to patients in public health facilities as part of its efforts to improve access to essential medicines and reduce the cost of healthcare.

What is the main objective of the National Mental Health Program?

  1. To provide comprehensive mental healthcare services to the population

  2. To raise awareness about mental health issues and reduce stigma

  3. To promote mental well-being and prevent mental disorders

  4. To train healthcare professionals in mental health care


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Mental Health Program, launched in 1982, aims to provide comprehensive mental healthcare services to the population, including prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Which health care reform initiative in India focuses on improving the quality of healthcare services in rural areas?

  1. National Health Mission

  2. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  3. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  4. Janani Suraksha Yojana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

National Health Mission includes various programs and initiatives aimed at improving the quality of healthcare services in rural areas, such as the establishment of sub-centers and primary health centers, training of healthcare workers, and provision of essential medicines and equipment.

What is the primary goal of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program?

  1. To eliminate tuberculosis from India by 2025

  2. To reduce the incidence and prevalence of tuberculosis

  3. To improve the quality of tuberculosis care and treatment

  4. To promote awareness about tuberculosis and reduce stigma


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Tuberculosis Elimination Program, launched in 1997, aims to eliminate tuberculosis from India by 2025 through early detection, prompt treatment, and preventive measures.

Which health care reform initiative in India provides financial assistance to families with children suffering from severe illnesses?

  1. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  2. Janani Suraksha Yojana

  3. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  4. National Health Mission


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ayushman Bharat Yojana includes a component called the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), which provides financial assistance to families with children suffering from severe illnesses.

What is the main objective of the National AIDS Control Program?

  1. To prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS

  2. To provide comprehensive care and support to people living with HIV/AIDS

  3. To promote awareness about HIV/AIDS and reduce stigma

  4. To strengthen the healthcare system's capacity to respond to HIV/AIDS


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National AIDS Control Program, launched in 1992, aims to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, provide comprehensive care and support to people living with HIV/AIDS, and strengthen the healthcare system's capacity to respond to HIV/AIDS.

Which health care reform initiative in India focuses on improving the health of mothers and children?

  1. National Health Mission

  2. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  3. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  4. Janani Suraksha Yojana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

National Health Mission includes various programs and initiatives aimed at improving the health of mothers and children, such as the Janani Suraksha Yojana, the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, and the Integrated Child Development Services.

What is the primary goal of the National Cancer Control Program?

  1. To reduce the incidence and prevalence of cancer

  2. To improve the quality of cancer care and treatment

  3. To promote awareness about cancer and reduce stigma

  4. To strengthen the healthcare system's capacity to respond to cancer


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Cancer Control Program, launched in 1975, aims to reduce the incidence and prevalence of cancer, improve the quality of cancer care and treatment, promote awareness about cancer and reduce stigma, and strengthen the healthcare system's capacity to respond to cancer.

Which health care reform initiative in India provides financial assistance to families with elderly members suffering from chronic illnesses?

  1. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

  2. Janani Suraksha Yojana

  3. Ayushman Bharat Yojana

  4. National Health Mission


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ayushman Bharat Yojana includes a component called the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), which provides financial assistance to families with elderly members suffering from chronic illnesses.

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