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Item Analysis of Private Healthcare Providers(EPW, 2020) Chetana Chaudhuri; Pritam DattaTo better promote universal health coverage, policy emphasis on better monitoring, administering regulations, transparency in system, and ensuring quality service delivery.Item Health Checkup-The Changing State of Health Centres in North India(EPW, 2024) Jean Drèze; Reetika Khera; Rishabh MalhotraContrary to a common narrative whereby public health services in India have “collapsed,” there is a general pattern of improving quality and utilisation over time. The pace of improvement, however, is far from adequate.Item Decoding the Three Pandemic Budgets-Education, Health, and Nutrition(EPW, 2022) Mukesh Kumar and Pratap C MohantyDespite substantial socio-economic disparities in health, education, and nutrition outcomes, the government is pitching human development expenditure against capital expenditure. In a welfare state, social sector should be the centre of policy prescriptions. Instead of an imperfect assumption of trickle-down, the the government needs to realise that growth and development must go hand in hand.Item Barriers to Establishing a Dedicated Public Health Cadre Reflections from the South Indian States(EPW, 2023) Sobin George; Mohan RaoThe paper suggests that the proposed public health management cadre needs a critical revisit in light of these impediments and concerns.Item Critiquing ‘Component C’-The Health Parameter of the Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index(EPW, 2023) Adithya PradyumnaThe comprehensive environmental pollution index has been applied to identify and monitor industrially polluted clusters in India. In the calculation of the CEPI, there is a health parameter (Component C), which uses local health-related data. The article draws attention to the gaps in the design and guidelines to calculate Component C.Item Decoding the Three Pandemic Budgets-Education, Health, and Nutrition(EPW, 2022) Mukesh Kumar; Pratap C MohantyDespite substantial socio-economic disparities in health, education, and nutrition outcomes, the government is pitching human development expenditure against capital expenditure. In a welfare state, social sector should be the centre of policy prescriptions. Instead of an imperfect assumption of trickle-down, the the government needs to realise that growth and development must go hand in hand.