In aligning with its core mandate, SHSRC has identified
following seven focus areas of works
The
work of SHSRC is articulated through visible deliverables in terms of research
and evaluation studies, publications of training materials, documentation of
achievements and challenges, forecasting trends and anticipating problems,
capacity building within the system and change management as required.
1. SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
1) Strengthening community-based programs
such as Rugna Kalyan Samiti (RKS), Village Health Sanitation and Nutrition
Committee (VHSNC), Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA), Community Based
Monitoring and Planning of Health Services (CBMP), Decentralized Health
Planning (DHP) and Mahila Aarogya Samiti (MAS) for both rural and urban areas.
2)
Periodic performance monitoring and
supervision to identify the challenges and facilitations for appropriate
resolutions
3)
Undertake studies, rapid reviews, and
policy advocacy for Community Processes
2. HEALTH ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
1)
Estimation of State Health Account is
one of the prime activities undertaken by SHSRC
2)
Undertaking Economic Evaluation Studies
3)
Developing Policies, Standard Operating
Procedures (SOP), Guidelines on various topics
3. PUBLIC HEALTH
Key Deliverables:
1. Support to States in capacity building
2. Conduct Research studies
3. Support to States for various COVID-19 activities.
4. Support state for implementation of Supportive Supervision Software like DHO/CS ranking software
4. RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION
Key Deliverables:
1. An analysis of health information available from multiple sources, primarily from HMIS
2. Analysis of secondary data of the health department, which includes the data of various programs and of the maternal and child deaths in Maharashtra
3. Research & Evaluation activities
5. HUMAN RESOURCE & POLICY
Key Deliverables:
1. Support States in strengthening HR cells
2. Prepare Policy documents, guidelines, circular
3. HR rationalization
4. Develop software for HR management
In addition to above areas of work, SHSRC also has a responsive mandate where it responds to requirements of Public Health Department and NHM for technical assistance and implementation of issues as and when required.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT PROVIDED TO STATE
a) Prepared Policy for State sponsored Capacity Building programs under Quality Assurance Program.
b) Prepared Policy for Public Private Partnerships (PPP)
c) Prepared Fire Safety Manual.
d) Adopted ECHO’s innovative 'Hub and Spoke' Model platform for online learning.
e) Conducted Data to Policy training Program (D2P) for state level Consultants under collaboration of vital strategies and Commissionerate Health Services, state of Maharashtra.
f) SHSRC-Maharashtra has also been assigned as a coordinating agency for Implementation of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) activities in Maharashtra along with ICMR-NIRRCH and NIV-Pune.
g) SHSRC is providing technical support, coordination and collaborating with ICMR- NIRRCH for study titled “Equitable, Quality Universal health coverage Implementation research Project for optimizing comprehensive primary health care through Health and Wellness Centers (EQUIP-HWCs)- Urban HW”
h) SHSRC is providing technical support, coordination and collaborating with Vital Strategies and Pure Earth for study titled “Lead Poisoning study in Maharashtra”
