India, Dec. 6 -- Over 62 lakh pregnant women have been provided antenatal care check-ups, and 96.5 lakh adolescent girls counselled on menstrual hygiene during the "Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan" campaign, Union Health Minister JP Nadda informed the Lok Sabha on Friday. The campaign was conducted by the Union Health Ministry, in collaboration with the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD), from September 17 to October 2.
It aimed at strengthening healthcare services for women and children across India, with a focus on improving access, quality care, and awareness through "Jan Bhagidaari" (public participation).
According to the data provided, 97.2 lakh women have been screened for diabetes, 40.8 lakh for oral cancer, 37....