Only 2 percent more Indian blood donors will address shortage
Despite being a country with a population of 1.2 billion, India faces a blood shortage of 3 million units. The problem […]
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Experts Say Sepsis Killing More People than AIDS
Sepsis, a condition caused by infections leading to multiple organ failure, is among the leading causes of deaths in India […]
Joint United Nations Programme Says Domestic Funding for HIV Has Increased Manifold
The Joint United Nations Programme report on HIV/AIDS says domestic funding for HIV response has exceeded international resources for the […]
There is a huge potential for mHealth in India
Dr Arun Varma Vice President & Head Health Initiatives, IL&FS Education Technology ServiceGive us a brief overview of IL& FS […]
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Country: Uganda Sponsoring Organisation and Partners: Celtel, AIDs Information Centre (AIC), Merck, and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs A […]
e-Health in a Developing World: January 2007 Issue
EDITORIAL e-Health: An answer to the depressing healthcare scenario COVER STORY Focusing Equally on E and Health Case Studies from […]
Maternal deaths fall 34%, but still 1,000 women die every day in India
Deaths from complications during pregnancy and childbirth have fallen by a third in the past two decades but 1,000 women still die needlessly every day, the World Health Organisation said recently.
Predictive software system may help HIV patients
A cure for the virus that causes AIDS may still be beyond our grasp, but European researchers have developed a predictive software system for HIV that could help extend the lives of victims of the killer disease.
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ICRI forays into healthcare management Riding on the healthcare boom in India, Institute of Clinical Research India (ICRI), India’s first […]
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AIIMS' step to ensure faster cure of cancers All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) is going to install a new […]
Bristol-Myers Squibb Signs Expand Access to Reyataz (atazanavir sulfate) in sub-Saharan Africa and India
Bristol Myers Squibb Company today announced a new agreement to expand access to Reyataz (atazanavir sulfate).
Early use of drugs cuts HIV risk, study says
A study among couples showed early use of drugs slashed the risk of HIV infection through sex by 96 per cent.
