How has India emphasized its commitment to women and adolescents' health at the World Health Assembly

India's proactive actions for women and adolescents' health highlighted at the World Health Assembly.
  • India emphasized the importance of women and adolescent health through its commitment to universal health coverage, prioritizing maternal and child health.
  • The country highlighted initiatives such as the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA), which provides free antenatal care to pregnant women.
  • India emphasized the need for gender-responsive health systems to address specific health needs of women and adolescents.
  • The country showcased its efforts in implementing national programs targeting adolescent health, including campaigns for menstrual hygiene and nutrition education.
  • India's proactive actions reflect its commitment to promoting the health and well-being of women and adolescents on a global platform like the World Health Assembly.
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