India bags UN award for its initiative to control and prevent hypertension under National Health Mission

India bags UN award for its initiative to control and prevent hypertension under National Health Mission

• In a significant achievement and recognition to country’s efforts against hypertension, India has won a UN award for its initiative to control and prevent hypertension under the government's National Health Mission.
• The India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI) which is a large-scale hypertension intervention under National Health Mission, has been recognized for its exceptional work within India’s existing primary healthcare system.
• The award recognizes the outstanding commitment and action of India to prevent and control Non-Communicable Diseases and deliver integrated people-centric primary care.

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Published date : 22 Sep 2022 05:12PM