{"id":1023,"date":"2008-05-20T05:24:44","date_gmt":"2008-05-20T03:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.satyagraha.org.za\/word\/indias-innovative-strategy-to-help-the-poor\/"},"modified":"2017-11-09T15:37:42","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T13:37:42","slug":"indias-innovative-strategy-to-help-the-poor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/indias-innovative-strategy-to-help-the-poor\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s innovative strategy to help the poor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">Maulshree Seth writes about an innovative scheme that has been introduced by India to promote reproductive health care.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">She says that a &quot;Health Voucher&quot; system for reproductive health services, has been introduced in March this year as a pilot project for seven rural blocks of Agra.&nbsp; And according to her it has benefited over 3,500 women so far.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">A number of NGO&rsquo;s and health activists identify women who are living below the poverty line. These women are given vouchers which entitle them to consult a gynecologist, get anti natal and post natal care, institutional delivery and tests including RTI, STI, and Ultrasound&mdash; all for free.&nbsp; They get treatment at 10 premier private hospitals of Agra identified by the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maulshree Seth writes about an innovative scheme that has been introduced by India to promote reproductive health care.&nbsp;&nbsp; She says that a &quot;Health Voucher&quot; system for reproductive health services, has been introduced<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/indias-innovative-strategy-to-help-the-poor\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-september-2007"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1494,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023\/revisions\/1494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdt.org.za\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}