Targeted educational interventions improves compliance with surgical hand scrubbing protocols & better infection control practices: study Dr Supreeth D R1 May 2025 8:15 PM ISTSurgical site infections (SSIs) are a critical concern in healthcare, particularly in developing countries, where they are among the most prevalent...
Medical Bulletin 18/May/2023 Isra Zaman18 May 2023 3:45 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:New WHO guideline advises against using non-sugar sweeteners for weight controlThe World Health Organization...
Known mpox case contacts must avoid sexual contact with others for 21 days: WHO guidelines Aditi30 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTWHO: Monkeypox, now called mpox, has caused a total of 83,497 cases in 110 countries. Out of these, there were 72 fatal cases. 95.8 % of cases were...
WHO releases new guidelines management of TB in kids: Check out recommendations summary Dr Akriti22 March 2022 10:30 PM ISTIncorporating new evidence on the treatment of Tuberculosis(TB), World Health Organisation (WHO) releases updated guidance on the management of...
WHO updates Guidelines on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour MD Bureau1 Dec 2020 9:00 AM ISTThe World Health Organisation's Guideline Development Group (GDG)has recently updated and replaced the previous 2010 WHO recommendations on physical...
A living WHO guideline on drugs for COVID-19 released Dr. Nandita Mohan11 Sept 2020 1:00 PM ISTWorld Health Organization in collaboration with the MAGIC Evidence Ecosystem Foundation has developed a living COVID-19 guidance focusing on...
41 percent Ceaserean delivery in Private Sector as opposed to 12 percent at government setups: Medical Dialogues Bureau21 July 2019 4:52 PM ISTBirth by Caesarean Section (%) in private health facility amounted to 40.9% which is higher than public health facility where it is 11.9%, as was...
AYUSH Ministry nominates Dr Asit Panja to frame WHO Guidelines on Ayurveda treatment Shagufta Perween Perween2 July 2019 9:08 AM ISTKolkata: To work towards the formulation of a standard procedure and frame guidelines of International protocol in Ayurveda treatment for the World...
WHO releases first guideline on digital health interventions Medical Dialogues Bureau18 April 2019 2:37 PM ISTWHO today released new recommendations on 10 ways that countries can use digital health technology, accessible via mobile phones, tablets and...
No Test, No Interview: Bihar to recruit 3100 doctors directly on marks basis Shagufta Perween Perween22 Jan 2019 12:16 PM ISTPatna: To bridge a gap between available doctors and patients in Bihar, the Health Department has decided to conduct a recruitment process to hire...
How Housing impacts health: WHO releases guidelines Medical Dialogues Bureau8 Dec 2018 9:02 AM ISTNew delhi The quality of housing has major implications for people’s health. Poor housing is associated with a wide range of health conditions such as...
