Emerging Public Health in India as a Key Indicator of Social Empowerment of People

Abstract

The new schedule for public health in India includes the epidemiologic transition, demographical transition environmental change and social decisive of health. Health system strengthening human assets development and capacity building and regulation in public health are important key area within the health sector. Proposed National Public Health Law has been in the works since 2017 and once approved will replace the 125 year old epidemic Disease Act-1897. It is propose a four tier health administration architecture national state district and block level public health authorities who will have "well defined" powers and function to deal with public health emergencies.