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ArticleIndian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine2024

Strengthening AYUSH Integration with Preventive Medicine.

Vartika Saxena, Puneet Misra, K H Naveen, M M Sumanth, Amity Das, Vama Jain

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Article in Indian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Vartika SaxenaDepartment of Community and Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Veerbhadra Road, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
Puneet MisraCentre for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India.
K H NaveenDepartment of Community Medicine and Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
M M SumanthDepartment of Community Medicine, Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
Amity DasCollaborative Centre for Mind Body Interventions through Yoga, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
Vama JainCollaborative Centre for Mind Body Interventions through Yoga, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Integrating Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) into preventive medicine enhances holistic health care by addressing lifestyle, mental well-being, and disease prevention. This integration is vital for addressing India's quadruple burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), communicable diseases, poor maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes, and an aging population. The National Health Policy 2017 promotes this integration through "Pluralism," aligning with the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 and global traditional medicine priorities. Essential actions include adopting integrative care models, standardizing treatment protocols, training healthcare professionals, and advancing research. Despite its promise, challenges persist, such as limited awareness among modern physicians, minimal interaction between practitioners, lack of standardized protocols, and insufficient research on AYUSH's synergistic effects. The Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM) can play a pivotal role in overcoming these barriers. By advocating for policy development, adopting integrative care frameworks, and fostering educational and research collaborations with AYUSH institutes, IAPSM can advance the integration of AYUSH into preventive medicine. Promoting research and increasing public awareness of AYUSH's role in disease prevention and health promotion is essential for achieving a comprehensive healthcare system.

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AYUSHintegrationNational Health Policynon-communicable diseasespreventive medicine

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