MoU regarding cooperation in the field of health sector between India and the UK, which was signed in 2013,
The MoU comprises development of a joint work programme with a set of defined , time specified, activities over a five year period, with the aim to improve collaboration between India and UK and learn from each other’s experience
The priority for the DFID (UK) – Government of India partnership has been improvement of maternal and child health and reducing the burden of communicable diseases
The areas identified for cooperation in the MoU include:
- Promoting exchange on healthcare policy in India and the United Kingdom
- Human resources for health
- Regulatory issues
- Health technology development
- Primary healthcare
- Strengthening of public health infrastructure and capacity
- Health security, including cooperation on infectious diseases, emerging infections and drug resistance
- Building on comparative strengths of India and the United Kingdom to work together to improve healthcare services and capacity in other developing countries.
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