Health - Page 29

Staff Shortages, Fund Crunch/Delays Imperil India’s Healthcare...
New Delhi: Public spending on healthcare has not crossed 1.28% of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the last...
Breastfed Right: How Shrirampur’s Babies Escape Malnutrition
Poonam Phulpagar, 24, at her home in Ukkalgaon village in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district. Her youngest daughter,...

Two Key Health Datasets Differ, Reveal Incorrect Reporting By States
New Delhi: India’s progress on public healthcare has failed to keep up with its economic growth over the past decades,...

In Rajasthan, India’s First Right-To-Healthcare Law Takes Shape
New Delhi and Jaipur: The image of a tribal who carried the corpse of his dead wife for 12 km after a local government...

Why India Must Move Policy Away From Population Control
New Delhi: As India prepares to become the world’s most-populous country by 2024, family planning--the ‘Family Welfare’...

With BJP, Congress Batting For Universal Health Care, Data Can Inform Voter Choice
New Delhi: In March 2019, the government released the much-delayed National Indicator Framework (NIF) as well as a...

This Disease Is The 2nd Highest Killer Of Indians, Yet Doctors Or Patients Do Not Know Enough About It
Pune: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) was the second highest cause of death in India after heart disease in...

India Must Improve Monitoring Of Pill-induced Abortions To Safeguard Women's Health
Mumbai: Four out of five abortions in Gujarat, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are induced using a drug or a combination of...
