This is a picture of a 18 month old girl with severe pain due to dactylitis. Needless suffering. !!. The current policy is aspirational but flawed and needs to get it’s priorities right …
Conversations on Health Policy
A better understanding of these three concepts and the relationship between them is essential for progress towards realization of the right to healthcare. One cannot be achieved without the other…
Preparations are on for the High Level Meeting of the United Nations on Antimicrobial Resistance, scheduled for September 2024. The proposed strategies are welcome but incomplete. There is much more that a Call for Action should address…
There has been very limited comments on the media and even in academic journals on the major changes in the strategies of tuberculosis, globally and at the national level.
The need for a new act replacing the Medical Council Act is no doubt of utmost importance. Unfortunately, the National Medical Council Bill of 2019, now an Act.
This component of Ayushman Bharat promises to upgrade health sub-centers and primary health centers into what is called health and wellness centers.