{"id":623,"date":"2025-08-27T02:54:33","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T02:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.236.237.24\/?page_id=623"},"modified":"2026-03-22T23:36:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T23:36:56","slug":"laqshya","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/laqshya\/","title":{"rendered":"LaQshya"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"623\" class=\"elementor elementor-623\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2df48e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2df48e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea6c894 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hfe-breadcrumbs-widget\" data-id=\"ea6c894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ul class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs hfe-breadcrumbs-show-home\"><li class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-item hfe-breadcrumbs-first\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-home-icon\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b8da15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b8da15\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efb900c e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efb900c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7acc748 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7acc748\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section\">\n\n<h2>LaQshya<\/h2>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-box\">\n<b>Labour Room Quality Improvement Initiative (LaQshya)<\/b> is a national program aimed at improving the quality of care in <b>Labour Rooms and Maternity Operation Theatres<\/b> to ensure safe childbirth and better maternal and neonatal outcomes.\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>Background<\/h3>\n\n<p>\nEvery pregnant woman and her family aspire to experience a safe and joyful childbirth. The quality of care provided during labour and immediate postpartum period plays a crucial role in achieving this outcome.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nLaQshya was launched by the Ministry of Health &#038; Family Welfare to enhance patient-centric care, improve clinical practices, and ensure respectful maternity care across government healthcare facilities.\n<\/p>\n\n<h3>Goal &#038; Objectives<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"objective-list\">\n<li>Improve quality of care in Labour Rooms and Maternity OTs<\/li>\n<li>Ensure respectful and patient-centric maternity care<\/li>\n<li>Reduce maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen adherence to clinical protocols and standards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Key Interventions<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"grid\">\n\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Skill Assessment<\/h4>\nAssessment of staff through OSCE to ensure competency\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Natural Birthing<\/h4>\nPromoting safe and natural childbirth practices\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Clinical Audits<\/h4>\nRegular facility-level and C-section audits\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Quality Improvement<\/h4>\nContinuous Quality Improvement (QI) cycles\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Standard Protocols<\/h4>\nImplementation of clinical pathways and safety checklists\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>24&#215;7 Services<\/h4>\nAvailability of blood, diagnostics, drugs &#038; consumables\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>Strategies<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"program-block\">\n\n<ul>\n<li>Standardization of Labour Room and OT layout as per GoI guidelines<\/li>\n<li>Establishment of Obstetric HDUs in high case-load hospitals<\/li>\n<li>Strict adherence to clinical protocols and referral systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>Implementation Coverage<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"stat-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<h4>188 Delivery Points<\/h4>\nIncluding 126 CEmONC Centers\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<h4>DME<\/h4>\n22 Medical College Hospitals\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<h4>DMS<\/h4>\n31 District HQ Hospitals + 73 Sub District Hospitals\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<h4>DPH<\/h4>\n62 Community Health Centers\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>Outcome<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"info-box\">\nThe initiative aims to achieve <b>LaQshya Certification across all delivery points<\/b>, ensuring improved quality of care and significant reduction in <b>maternal and neonatal mortality<\/b>.\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49b7677 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49b7677\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home LaQshya Labour Room Quality Improvement Initiative (LaQshya) is a national program aimed at improving the quality of care in Labour Rooms and Maternity Operation Theatres to ensure safe childbirth and better maternal and neonatal outcomes. Background Every pregnant woman and her family aspire to experience a safe and joyful childbirth. 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