New Delhi: Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana appeared as the top three countries in terms of overall performance in accordance with the Niti Aayog health index, while Uttar Pradesh topped the table on a gradual show even though it was below.
For the fourth consecutive round, Kerala appears as the best player in terms of overall performance.
Among smaller countries, Mizoram appears as the best player in overall performance and incremental results.
Among the Union (UTS), Delhi and Kashmir regions and Kashmir ranks at the bottom in terms of overall performance but appear as leading players in terms of additional performance.
Pollbound up shows a real increase in its performance in most indicators.
Among greater countries, rising registering an additional change of 5.5 points from the base year (2018-19) to the year of reference (2019-20).
Among the 19 larger countries, four increase their Niti rankings, most countries and UTS have recorded a shift in their overall performance rating from the base year (2018-19) until the year of reference (2019-20).
Among the 19 larger countries, four increased their rankings while the country deteriorated and 10 maintained their base year (2018-19).
Three of the eight smaller states increased their rank, four worsened while someone retained its basic year (2018-19).
Compared to the base year (2018-19), four UT enhances their ranks while from three UT deteriorates in the year of reference (2019-20).
Assam made a maximum increase by moving three ratings (from 15 to 12) while Andaman & Nicobar registered the maximum decline (down from 4 to 7), the report showed.
“Pandemic Covid-19 has strengthened the importance of the health sector and the need to double the effort to strengthen the health system.
Although the 2019-20 Health Index (Round) does not capture the impact of Covid-19 on health outcomes or one of the other indicators, due to the index performance related With the base year (2018-19) and the reference year) (2019-20), most of the pre-covid period, it will provide good guidance on the field of state and UTS improvement, “said Niti Aayog Vinod Paul in his comments in the report.
In 2017, the Government Think Tank Niti Aayog in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Family (MOHFW) and the World Bank initiated an annual health index to track overall performance and additional performance in all countries and UTS.
The purpose of the Annual Health Index is to track progress on health outcomes and the performance of the health system, developing healthy competition and encouraging cross-learning among the countries and the territory of the trade union.
The report said it was expected that this exercise would help encourage the country’s efforts and ut to the achievement of health-related development goals (SDGs) including those related to the coverage of universal health (UHC) and other health outcomes.