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Effective IEC to combat gender-based violence
Aug 18, 2018

Effective IEC to combat gender-based violence

A holistic approach to combat gender-based violence will never be complete without sincere efforts to trigger behaviour change among the perpetrators.

For a ‘win-win’ situation in health, India and China don’t need a ‘Medicine God’
Jul 27, 2018

For a ‘win-win’ situation in health, India and China don’t need a ‘Medicine God’

More research is needed to understand the barriers that Indian companies are facing in China.

Lessons from Kerala’s bold fight with Nipah
Jul 07, 2018

Lessons from Kerala’s bold fight with Nipah

Timely interventions ensured prompt caring of the infected and prevented the spread.

Are our medical device policies aligned for maximal public good?
Jun 22, 2018

Are our medical device policies aligned for maximal public good?

The phase of mandatory approvals and vastly expanded scope under the rulebook heralds a new era for the regulation of medical devices.

सर्वोत्तम स्वास्थ्य सुविधाओं के रास्ते में शर्त
Jun 05, 2018

सर्वोत्तम स्वास्थ्य सुविधाओं के रास्ते में शर्त

भारत में अपर्याप्त स्वास्थ्य सुविधाओं का एक बड़ा कारण ये

कर्नाटक में स्वास्थ्य: उम्मीदों और जमीनी हकीकत के बीच बड़ा फासला
May 14, 2018

कर्नाटक में स्वास्थ्य: उम्मीदों और जमीनी हकीकत के बीच बड़ा फासला

कर्नाटक में स्वास्थ्य क्षेत्र में उम्मीदों और जमीनी हकी�

Weakening NHM Mission Steering Group is a mistake India can ill-afford
Mar 17, 2018

Weakening NHM Mission Steering Group is a mistake India can ill-afford

In this era of exciting developments in the health sector, where NHM is going to be the mainstay of the Ayushman Bharat through the NHPS initiative wh

Nagaland has poorest maternal and child healthcare indicators in Northeast India
Feb 27, 2018

Nagaland has poorest maternal and child healthcare indicators in Northeast India

Nagaland needs a sociopolitical vision on health governance.

Healthcare in Meghalaya: An uphill battle
Feb 27, 2018

Healthcare in Meghalaya: An uphill battle

It is an opportune time to assess and take stock of the progress as well as the roadblocks confronted by the public healthcare sector. The challenge f

Tripura’s need to reiterate its health commitments — down to districts
Feb 15, 2018

Tripura’s need to reiterate its health commitments — down to districts

Tripura needs to put considerable efforts to improve its public health infrastructure and services on which a majority of its people depend — the co

Next step for the bank reforms
Dec 26, 2017

Next step for the bank reforms

Banking is the only prominent sector within the Indian economy where private corporations are dwarfed by public entities. The sector needs to be recti

गुजरात आर्थिक मोर्चे पर आगे लेकिन स्वास्थ्य में फिसड्डी
Dec 11, 2017

गुजरात आर्थिक मोर्चे पर आगे लेकिन स्वास्थ्य में फिसड्डी

गुजरात में स्वास्थ्य एवं पोषण परिणामों पर उच्च आर्थिक वि

Gujarat: Economically upfront, but far behind in health
Dec 06, 2017

Gujarat: Economically upfront, but far behind in health

The impact of high economic growth on health and nutrition outcomes in Gujarat has been mixed.

हिमाचल में मतदान से पहले स्वास्थ्य चुनौतियों पर बहस की जरुरत
Nov 06, 2017

हिमाचल में मतदान से पहले स्वास्थ्य चुनौतियों पर बहस की जरुरत

हिमाचल प्रदेश की स्वास्थ्य एवं पोषण चुनौतियां सार्वजनि�

Why severe health challenges need proper debate before Himachal voting
Nov 04, 2017

Why severe health challenges need proper debate before Himachal voting

Himachal Pradesh’s health and nutrition challenges are compounded by severe human resource constraints in the public sector. The earlier gains of th

Future of Universal Health Coverage in Asia: Learning from each other
Sep 30, 2017

Future of Universal Health Coverage in Asia: Learning from each other

Universal health coverage is really a health system issue. It is not a scheme, it is not a programme — it has much to do with all aspects that go in

स्वस्थ संपन्न भारत के लिए पोषण जरूरी
Sep 19, 2017

स्वस्थ संपन्न भारत के लिए पोषण जरूरी

भारत जैसे देश संक्रमण के उस दौर में हैं, जहां लोक नीति के ल�

जन स्वास्थ्य में क्या सीख सकते हैं रूस से
May 15, 2017

जन स्वास्थ्य में क्या सीख सकते हैं रूस से

मास्को का स्वास्थ्य विभाग वर्ष 2011 से ही स्थानीय सूचना तकन�

Using digital technology for strategic management of healthcare; Moscow shows the way
May 01, 2017

Using digital technology for strategic management of healthcare; Moscow shows the way

Moscow's Healthcare Department is closely working with the Information Technology Department since 2011 to achieve the goal of providing high quality

National Health Policy 2017: Addressing the "fragmentation" challenge
Apr 07, 2017

National Health Policy 2017: Addressing the "fragmentation" challenge

While recognising the role of private providers, NHP 2017 calls for harnessing the private sector through strategic purchase of secondary and tertiary

उम्मीदें जगाता व बढ़ाता नया स्वास्थ्य सर्वेक्षण
Apr 06, 2017

उम्मीदें जगाता व बढ़ाता नया स्वास्थ्य सर्वेक्षण

भारत में सरकारें स्वास्थ्य पर सकल घरेलू उत्पादन (जीडीपी) �

Immunisation coverage: India far away from meeting targets
Apr 06, 2017

Immunisation coverage: India far away from meeting targets

Immunisation coverage under national programmes is an important indicator to track advancement towards child health-related SDGs.

The hilly terrain: Discussing health in Manipur
Mar 04, 2017

The hilly terrain: Discussing health in Manipur

Numbers project a very progressive picture of Manipur, but they fail to capture some of the key issues around health outcomes, coverage and infrastruc

चुनावी जंग के लिए तैयार पांच राज्यों में क्या स्वास्थ्य बनेगा अहम मुद्दा?
Feb 10, 2017

चुनावी जंग के लिए तैयार पांच राज्यों में क्या स्वास्थ्य बनेगा अहम मुद्दा?

स्वास्थ्य मुद्दों पर अब तक कोई भी चुनाव न तो लड़ा गया और न �

Chikungunya, dengue and emerging infectious diseases
Nov 10, 2016

Chikungunya, dengue and emerging infectious diseases

Chikungunya is an example of what public health specialists call emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases in developing countries.

Open health data in India: Finally a reality?
Sep 09, 2016

Open health data in India: Finally a reality?

To improve the quality of available health data, proper resources for the datasets need to be provided.

Surrogacy Bill 2016: Disappointing, to say the least
Aug 29, 2016

Surrogacy Bill 2016: Disappointing, to say the least

What has emerged out of the consultations on the Surrogacy Bill is disappointing. The government has chosen to play an authoritarian, moralistic role.

Health as a poll issue: We need better reporting and evidence-informed narratives
Apr 15, 2019

Health as a poll issue: We need better reporting and evidence-informed narratives

Given the historically polarised health policy debates in the country, we need to guard ourselves against alarmism and sensationalism in mass media.