WHO announces new high-level commission of world leaders to beat NCDs savita18 Feb 2018 9:30 AM ISTGENEVA:Â WHO is announcing a new high-level commission, comprised of heads of state and ministers, leaders in health and development and entrepreneurs....
Assam worst in MMR, spent just 13.58 percent of NHM fund in 2017-18 Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Feb 2018 9:00 AM ISTGuwahati: Assam is at the bottom of the list with regard to maternal mortality rate(MMR) with a figure of 300 against the national average of 167,...
Curbing the surge in caesarean delivery : WHO revises childbirth guidelines to Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Feb 2018 9:00 AM ISTGeneva: The UN health agency said it has revised a benchmark used by health professionals worldwide in caring for women during childbirth because it...
AYUSH To MBBS Bridge course provision in NMC bill: Health Ministry Justifies Clause Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Feb 2018 2:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: A provision in the draft National Medical Commission Bill of a bridge course for AYUSH doctors to enable them to practice allopathy seeks...
100 African docs to be trained in medical care in India Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Feb 2018 9:50 AM ISTNew Delhi: Hundred doctors from 10 African nations are to be trained at various facilities across the country, by experts of a private hospital, in...
Global Recognition to Dr Vinod Paul, WHO confers the prestigious Award savita1 Feb 2018 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Dr Vinod Paul, Member, NITI Aayog has been awarded the prestigious IhsanDoğramacı Family Health Foundation Prize by the World Health...
PM asks Chief Ministers to address challenge of TB in a mission mode savita23 Jan 2018 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to all chief ministers, asking them to address the challenge of tuberculosis as a matter of...
TB patients may soon get monthly social support from govt savita15 Jan 2018 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government plans to give Rs 500 a month to Tuberculosis (TB) patients to help them buy nutritious food and compensate them for travel...
WHO supports the immunization of 1 million people against cholera in Zambia savita13 Jan 2018 9:03 AM ISTThe Government of Zambia has launched a campaign to vaccinate residents of Lusaka against cholera with support from the World Health Organization and...
Two-third of children suffer from sexual abuse in India savita9 Jan 2018 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Almost two-thirds of the children in the country suffer from sexual, mental, emotional and physical abuse before the age of 18 years, said...
17.2 percent deliveries by C-section, highest percentage in Andhra Pradesh : Health Minister Apprises Parliament savita8 Jan 2018 1:30 PM ISTWHO in its statement released in April 2015 states that at the population level, caesarean section rates higher than 10% are not associated with...
Report stating 57 percent fake doctors in India Erroneous: Centre Slams WHO savita7 Jan 2018 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government termed as "erroneous" a World Health Organisation (WHO) report which claimed that 57 percent of allopathic doctors in India...
