Assigned Session: FS 3.237: Open Poster Session
Health Care Accessibility And Quality In Hilly Terrains: A Case Study Of Srinagar Town , Uttarakhand, India
Abstract ID: 3.11464 | Accepted as Poster | Talk | TBA | TBA
Shivani Shukla (1)
Shashank Shukla (3)
(2) University, Uttrakhand
Background and objective: Health is an essential part of life, quality and accessibility of health Care centers are major concern. Improvement in health care infrastructure is necessary ,the Healthcare facilities need to be accessible at first .In this paper studied and examine the health care Service their facilities, quality and accessibility in hilly areas, challenges and problems related to Health centers and people perception about the health institution. All these issues were major Concern in this paper. Methodology: For data collection we used both primary and secondary data , for assessment of Health care centers, to evaluate its quality and accessibility questionnaire has been designed and For people perception about the health centers in their areas group discussion and questionnaire Were framed. Data related to availability of primary health centers ,community health centers, Number of pharmacy shops and private clinics in study areas, these data collected through Secondary sources like government website and articles .GPS and GIS technique were used for Making a map for study area .Random sampling methods were used for questionnaire samples and Discussions were open ended .
Results and Conclusion : Primary health care center in study area provide basic amenities of health Care, there are private clinics mostly dental and orthopaedic were found. There is one government Hospital in study area which provide basic facilities like general surgery ,gyneocology emergency Service, radiology, labarotary services. There is no cardiology specialist, MRI machines ,blood Bank ,transplant surgery are lacking. Sometimes ambulance facing a challenge to reached its Destination due to natural calamities and geographical barrier. People are satisfied by the facilities Provided in primary health centers but they want some improvement in their health care facilities Apart from basic amenities they need some advanced medical facilities and specialist doctors in Their health care centers. In terms of hygiene people were well pleased. KEYWORDS:, Health care Perception, Patient Satisfaction, Health ,Government Hospital
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