Tag: Public
Health ministry launches ‘LaQshya’ to improve quality care in labour room
The program aimed at achieving tangible results within 18 months, is expected to benefit every pregnant woman and newborn delivering in public health institutions.................
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The Union Health Minister, J P Nadda inaugurated ‘1st World Conference on Access to Medical Products and International Laws for Trade and Health’ at New Delhi................
HIV Research: Translating science into public health benefit
At a public talk on challenges of scientific translation into better healthcare, the experts lauded Government of India’s commitment to furthering HIV research, through their proactive programmes and initiatives in partnership with countries.........
Dr Jitendra Singh calls for ‘Make in India’ health module
The senior minister in the Modi government, Dr Jitendra Singh while speaking at the health conference organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), called for a healthy synergism between public sector and private sector healthcare agencies........
Public sector serving poor women for comprehensive abortion care: IDF study
An in-depth study undertaken by Ipas Development Foundation (IDF) recently explored the socio-economic profile of women accessing CAC services at different levels of public health facilities in rural and urban Madhya Pradesh.......
Govt targets health expenditure at 2.5% of GDP by 2025
As per the union government, an increase in economic growth makes available increased resources for funding the health sector. During the year 2017-18, Rs 50,592.63 Crore was allocated for healthcare expenditure in India which is higher than the previous fiscal years
Enhance awareness, action to eliminate hepatitis in South-East Asia Region
Despite hepatitis’ outsized burden, it is estimated that just one in ten people infected with the disease know their status........
Agriculture minister interacts with the public through Facebook live
The three departments of the agriculture ministry participated in the event..........
SAFAR: the project on air quality spreading to more cities
The system synthesizes data on sources of air pollution, its impact on public health, food, regional climate, to arrive on information products useful to government agencies as well as citizens...........
India develops national action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat to global public health that requires action across all government sectors........