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One of the technical strategies is for adolescent health. A strategy for ARSH has been approved as part of the National RCH II Programme Implementation Plan (PIP). This strategy focuses on reorganizing the existing public health system in order to meet the service needs of adolescents.
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ARSH is a programme that aims to improve the health and well-being of adolescents (10-19 years) in Meghalaya, India. It provides awareness, education, services, and support on reproductive and sexual health issues, such as anemia, contraception, HIV, and de-worming.
Adolescent Friendly Health Services are delivered through trained service providers- MO, ANM and Counsellors at AFHCs located at Primary Health Centers (PHCs), Community Health Centers (CHCs) and District Hospitals (DHs) and Medical Colleges.
Jun 3, 2024 · The topic of Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health (ARSH) for girls living in remote areas of India is an issue of equity, education and empowerment. In India, where urban and rural settings often provide vastly different experiences, the challenges faced by adolescent girls in remote areas are particularly pronounced.
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Dec 22, 2014 · ARSH stands for Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health, a scheme by the Government of India to meet the needs and rights of adolescents. The scheme aims to prevent early childbearing, protect health and resources, and reorganize the public health system for adolescents.
Reproductive and Sexual Health (ARSH) and the Adolescent Education Programme (AEP) include a range of interventions for adolescent girls and boys who are in school and out of school. While pilot interventions to promote menstrual hygiene exist, the scheme for menstrual hygiene provides an
ARSH is a strategy under RCH II to provide preventive, promotive, curative and counselling services to adolescents in the age group of 10-19 years. It aims to reduce teenage pregnancy, STIs, HIV and other health problems among adolescents by improving service delivery and outreach activities.