Thennur UPHC gets NQAS certification
The centre secured an overall score of 90.5%.
A team of two doctors conducted an assessment involving document verifications, interviewing medical officers, nurses, and patients at the UPHC on June 9 and 10, and it provided scores for 35 sub-components.
In parameters such as preventive and curative services, providing services as per local needs, maintenance and upkeep of equipment, diagnostic services, and newborn and childcare, the UPHC scored above 90% marks. However, in parameters such as services covered under the national health programme, adequate staff, continuity of care and management of records, family planning services, and sexual health services, it scored below 90% marks.
Health officer M Vijay Chandran said around 25% of the 3 lakh reward will be used for providing incentives to staff and remaining to improve the infrastructure of the UPHC.
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