Om Kant Sharma
Keywords: Ayurvedic medicine, homeopathy indigenous medicine, and India public health There is a limited number of health care professionals, especially doctors, per head of population. 1.25 Bolian population got benefit of Health care system. Allopathy, Homeopathy, Ayurvedic, Unani, yoga and many other all different integral part of health care system available in India. The National Rural Health Mission has decided to mainstream the Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy system of indigenous medicine to help meet the challenge of this shortage of health care professionals and to strengthen the delivery system of the health care service. To ensure the accessibility and availability of health care services to all, policy-makers need to implement strategies to facilitate the mainstreaming of the AYUSH system and to support this system with stringent monitoring mechanisms. Future strategies and innovations To bridge the gap in demand for public health professionals in India, the plan is to step up further activities to ensure the mainstreaming of AYUSH by: establishing and strengthening AYUSH institutes and colleges; organizing training programs for personnel from the AYUSH sector; formulating standardized guidelines for the treatment of different conditions; encouraging the exchange of experts and officers at an international level; extending monetary support to drug manufacturers and AYUSH institutions for international propagation of their stream; developing AYUSH information outlets in multiple nations; conducting fellowship courses under different streams of AYUSH in India for students from different countries; promoting community-based research to assess the scope of AYUSH; building links with pharmacists and their associations; Conclusion To ensure the accessibility and availability of health care services to all, policy-makers have to implement strategies to facilitate the mainstreaming of AYUSH, supported by stringent monitoring mechanisms.
