Health Dimensions of COVID-19 in India and Beyond.
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Place / Publishing House: | Singapore : : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,, 2022. ©2022. |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Editors and Contributors
- Acronyms
- 1 Introduction: Context of the Book
- The COVID-19 Pandemic Dynamics and Response in India
- Travel Restrictions
- The COVID-19 Health Advisory
- Testing and Screening for COVID-19
- COVID-19 Treatment and the Impact on Pharmaceuticals
- The Context of This Book
- Responding to the Impact of COVID-19 on Health Service Delivery
- Investing in a Resilient and Responsive Healthcare System During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Using Technology to Harness Existing Resources for an Emergency: COVID-19 Response
- Unveiling the Clinical Face of COVID-19
- The Twin Epidemics: TB and COVID-19 in India
- Ensuring the Continuity of Sexual Reproductive Health and Family Planning Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences and Lessons from the Women's Integrated Sexual Health Program
- COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Administration in India
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health, Nutrition and Hunger, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Family Planning, Gender, and Health Financing
- A Lifestyle Disorder that Spared Nobody: Mental Health and COVID-19
- Malnutrition and COVID-19 in India
- Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents and Young People in India: The Missing Links During and Beyond a Pandemic
- Family Planning in India During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Gender Insights into a Unique Threat to Human Development
- Financing for a Resilient Health System in India: Lessons from the COVID Pandemic
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Vulnerable Populations
- 'I Just Want to Go Home': What the Lockdown Meant for India's Interstate Migrant Workers
- From Vulnerability to Resilience: Sex Workers Fight COVID-19
- Changing Role of Media and Communications in the COVID Era
- Communicating COVID: Learnings and Way Forward.
- Relevance of Social and Behavior Change and Communications in the Media on COVID-19 Response
- Experiences of Countries that Have Successfully Contained the Pandemic
- 'Go Ahead, Go Early': New Zealand's COVID-19 Elimination Strategy
- Learnings from Asia
- The Research Imperative
- References
- Part I Responding to the Impact of COVID-19 On Health Service Delivery
- 2 Investing in a Resilient and Responsive Healthcare System During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Introduction
- Jhpiego's Innovative COVID-19 Response Through NISHTHA
- Key Strategic Projects Under NISHTHA for COVID-19 Response
- Data-Driven Intelligence Support for COVID-19 in Maharashtra
- Intervention Rationale
- Model Description
- Maha Swasthya Citizens' Application
- Outcome Insights
- Alternate Platform for Risk Communication and Community Engagement: NISHTHA Swasthya Vaani
- Intervention Rationale
- Model Description
- Outcome Insights
- Provision of Tele-medicine Services Across Health and Wellness Centers in Nagaland
- Intervention Rationale
- Model Description
- Outcome Insights
- NISHTHA COVID Sanchar-An Interactive Voice Response System-Based Surveillance and Tracking of COVID-19 Suspects and Patients in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand
- Intervention Rationale
- Model Description
- Outcome Insights
- Jhpiego's Innovative COVID-19 Response Through Reaching Impact Saturation and Epidemic Control (RISE)
- Intervention Rationale
- RISE: India's Strategic Response
- Engagement with Critical Care Working Groups
- Situational Assessments Using Specific Tools
- Strategic Interventions Under RISE
- Capacity Building
- Capacity Building Network
- Hub-and-Spoke Model for Training and Mentorship
- e-Grand Rounds
- e-Learning
- Data for Action e-Dashboards
- Building an Enabling Environment.
- Jhpiego's Efforts in Safeguarding Quality Maternal Care in India's Private Healthcare Facilities During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Key Learnings from the Interventions
- Way Forward: Toward Resilient Healthcare Systems
- References
- 3 Using Technology to Harness Existing Resources for an Emergency: COVID-19 Response
- Waking Up to a Crisis
- Resource Crunch
- WHP Makes the First Move
- Bihar Responds First
- Chief Minister Gives the Push in Andhra Pradesh
- Comparison of the Bihar and Andhra Pradesh Projects
- Phase-Out
- 4 Unveiling the Clinical Face of COVID-19
- Introduction
- Early days
- The Incipient Phase: Addressing the Unknown
- Clinical Presentation
- The Problem of Late Presentation
- Streamlining the System
- Managing the Unmanageable
- Drug Management
- The Hospital Scenario in COVID-19 Pandemic
- The Diary of a Patient
- A Doctor's Perspective
- Salient Takeaways
- 5 The Twin Epidemics: TB and COVID-19 in India
- Introduction
- The Emergence of COVID-19 and Its Impact on Health Care and Populations
- Impact on the Health System and the Population
- TB and COVID-19 in India
- The Impact of COVID-19 on TB in India
- Diagnosis
- Economics and TB
- Treatment
- Workforce Challenges
- Mental Health
- Stigma
- Lack of Effective Communications
- Lack of Integrating Gender and Sexuality in Care
- Addressing TB and COVID-19 Together
- Prioritize Case Detection
- Address Treatment Challenges
- Deploy Overarching Communication Plans
- Initiate and Create Accessible Remote Treatment Support
- Create and Emphasize Community-Based Care
- Engage Private Health Services
- Strengthen Coverage and Timeliness of Direct Benefit Transfers to Patients and Providers
- Make Response Gender-Sensitive
- Concluding Comments
- References.
- 6 Ensuring the Continuity of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Family Planning Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences and Lessons from the Women's Integrated Sexual Health Program
- Introduction
- Background
- Women's Integrated Sexual Health Program
- COVID-19 Outbreak
- Ensuring Continuity of Government's Sexual and Reproductive Health/Family Planning Services
- Policy and Planning Pathway
- Key Learnings from the Pathway
- Health Financing Pathway
- Key Learnings from the Pathway
- Quality Improvement Pathway
- Key Learnings from the Pathway
- Evidence and Accountability Pathway
- Key Learnings from the Pathway
- Program Contribution to Mitigating the Disruption of COVID-19 on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Family Planning Service Uptake
- Key Conclusions and Lessons
- References
- 7 COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Administration in India
- Background
- Vaccine Development
- Research and Development of Vaccines
- Leveraging Technology
- India and International Alliances Fighting the Pandemic
- Vaccine Surveillance
- Vaccine Supply, Stocking, and Financing
- India Action Plan
- Logistics, Management, Distribution, and Data Management
- Funding
- Challenges
- Ethical Issues
- Distribution and Administration
- Vaccine Hesitancy
- Concluding Comments
- References
- Part II Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health, Hunger and Nutrition, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Gender, and Financing
- 8 A Lifestyle Disorder that Spared Nobody: Mental Health and COVID-19
- Background
- Approach
- Factors Impacting Mental Health
- Impact on Frontline Workers and Vulnerable Groups
- Impacts on the General Population
- Influences of Media and Virtual Dependency
- Influence of Changes in Working Environment
- Economic Insecurity and Increased Risk of Suicides and Crime
- The Gender Factor.
- Concluding Comments
- References
- 9 Malnutrition and COVID-19 in India
- Introduction
- Impact of COVID on the Already Grim Statistics for Public Health and Nutrition
- Disruption and Slowdown in National and Global Food Production and Supply Chains of Perishables
- Longer Shelf Life, Easy Availability, and Lower Price of Ultra-processed Foods (High Energy-Low Nutrient Value)
- Disruption of Nutrition and Social Protection Programs, Preschool Nutrition, Mid-Day Meal Programs, and Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
- Job Loss, Family Income Threatened, and Purchasing Power Reduced
- Public Health and Nutrition Policy Responses to Tackle Multiple Forms of Malnutrition Especially in COVID Times
- International Community Responses to COVID's Nutrition Challenge
- Way Forward
- Concluding Comments
- Appendix 1. Initiatives by the Central and State Governments to Ensure Food Security During COVID-19
- Appendix 2. New Initiatives During COVID-19
- References
- 10 Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents and Young People in India: The Missing Links During and Beyond a Pandemic
- Introduction
- Adolescents and Young People in India
- Impact of COVID on AYA's Sexual Relationships
- COVID and the Rise in Partner Violence
- Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: Growing Gap for AYA During COVID
- Mental Health of AYA During COVID and Its Links to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
- Taking Stock of Responses to Adolescents' and Young Adults' Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights During the Pandemic
- The Way Forward
- References
- 11 Family Planning in India during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Introduction
- Access to Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services
- Impact of COVID-19 on Family Planning Services
- Projections of the Impact of Disruption of Essential Health Services.
- Mitigating the Risk to the Family Planning Program.