{"id":783,"date":"2023-06-15T17:53:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T12:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=783"},"modified":"2023-06-15T17:53:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T12:23:18","slug":"gujarat-becomes-first-state-to-issue-digital-health-cards-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=783","title":{"rendered":"Gujarat Becomes First State To Issue Digital Health Cards For Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_headline\">\n<p class=\"jsx-1647035624\">Published By<!-- -->:  <span class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_postby\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/sheen-kachroo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Sheen Kachroo<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_headline\">\n<p class=\"jsx-1647035624\">Last Updated: <span style=\"color:#808080;text-transform:uppercase\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\">June 15, 2023, 17:53 IST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;background:#f3f3f3;padding:0 15px 10px 10px;border-bottom:5px solid #e1261c\">\n<div style=\"width:510px;padding-top:10px;position:relative;height:350px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624 article_bimg\">\n<figure style=\"line-height:0;width:510px;height:340px\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Shala Arogya-National Child Health Program comprises 992 mobile health teams, each consisting of doctors, pharmacists, and health workers&#10;(Representative Image)\" title=\"The Shala Arogya-National Child Health Program comprises 992 mobile health teams, each consisting of doctors, pharmacists, and health workers&#10;(Representative Image)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=510&amp;height=356\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"510\" height=\"340\" 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class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bscrackers.com\/?p=783\/#Integrating_health_and_academic_reports\" title=\"Integrating health and academic reports\">Integrating health and academic reports<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"min-height:24px;font-size:14px;line-height:24px;color:#3f3f3f;font-weight:400\" class=\"jsx-1647035624\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Children_diagnosed_with_ailments_during_the_campaign_will_receive_free_treatment_at_government_health_institutions_ranging_from_Primary_Health_Centres_to_super_specialty_hospitals\"><\/span>Children diagnosed with ailments during the campaign will receive free treatment at government health institutions, ranging from Primary Health Centres to super specialty hospitals<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article_ContentWrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624\">\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">The Gujarat government has taken the initiative to issue digital health cards for monitoring the cognitive development and nutrition level of school children. Under the Shala Arogya-National Child Health Program (SHRBSK), Gujarat has become the first and only state in the country to implement such a system.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">The launch of this comprehensive health check-up campaign took place on June 12, 2023, coinciding with the 20th Shala Praveshotsav (School Enrolment Drive). Over the next 30 days, more than 1 crore school children across Gujarat will undergo health check-ups as part of this special campaign, ensuring their well-being.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">SHRBSK is a joint initiative between the central and state governments, catering to children from newborns up to 18 years of age. It covers students in Anganwadi centres, primary schools, secondary\/higher secondary schools, as well as school dropouts. Through this program, the state government offers free health check-ups, diagnosing various ailments including anaemia, malnutrition, skin diseases, learning disabilities, developmental delays, and other illnesses.<\/p>\n<p><nonfly class=\"article_mad\" adunit=\"NW18_ENG_Desktop\/NW18_ENG_JOBS\/NW18_ENG_JOBS_AS\/NW18_ENG_JOBS_AS_ROS_MID_728\" slotid=\"nw18-dynamic-div-8087287_2_9\" id=\"new_ad_3\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">The Shala Arogya-National Child Health Program comprises 992 mobile health teams, each consisting of doctors, pharmacists, and health workers. These teams will conduct health check-ups of students across the state. Children diagnosed with ailments during the campaign will receive free treatment at government health institutions, ranging from Primary Health Centres to super specialty hospitals.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_features\"><\/span>Key features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">One of the key features of this initiative is the introduction of the \u2018Digital Health Card.\u2019 Designed to monitor students\u2019 nutrition levels and cognitive development, the digital health card will provide insights into various health parameters such as height, anaemia levels, and nutrition status.<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">SHRBSK mobile health teams and community health officers will collaborate with school nodal officers to update students\u2019 health details on the digital health card, which will be accessible to both the students and parents. Furthermore, nodal teachers and community health officers will work together to facilitate Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA ID) for all students during the campaign.<\/p>\n<p><videocarousel\/><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Integrating_health_and_academic_reports\"><\/span>Integrating health and academic reports<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\">Gujarat\u2019s government is also integrating health and academic reports. The integration of data between the Health and Education departments aims to ensure the holistic growth and development of every student. From this year onward, health check-ups of school children will be conducted every three months, providing accurate and updated information about their well-being throughout the year. The final health report will be integrated into the students\u2019 mark sheets and report cards, promoting a comprehensive approach to their education and health.<\/p>\n<p><i class=\"disclaimer-content\">(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ians.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IANS<\/a>)<\/i> <\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 authorBox21 article_author\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1647035624 author_box\">\n<div class=\"author_box_inner\">\n<div class=\"text1 author_content\"><a class=\"smalldesc1 author_name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/sheen-kachroo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Sheen Kachroo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Sheen Kachroo covers Education and Careers on the News18 website. 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