NEWS REVIEW – WORLD
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Spatial Health Management Information System (SHMIS) : Pramod K Singh, Institute of Rural Management, Anand
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The article briefly describes the status of
health and health infrastructure in India and also tries to discuss governance issues involved in delivery of public health care.
PRODUCT PROFILE
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NEWS REVIEW – INDIA
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United Nation’s fight against HIV/ AIDS in China
Over 100 participants from the United Nations, the commercial media sector and the government recently attended a round-table titled ‘Commercial Media Round-table on HIV/AIDS’ in order to discuss how possible Public
Laboratory Information Systems: Coming to the Fore
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LIS can ensure quicker availability of test results and analysis in ICUs, operating rooms or emergency room settings.
NEWS REVIEW – BUSINESS
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Converting Challenges into Opportunities
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EDITORIAL
e-Health: Tangible Lessons from Canada : By Trevor Hodge
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In response to strong public concern about wait times, Canada�s First Ministers committed to providing evidence-based wait time benchmarks for cancer, cardiac care, diagnostic imaging, joint replacement and sight restoration (cataract surgery).
Healthcare in India: Problems and Prospects
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By the application of e-Health, knowledge or information pertaining to a quality and sophisticated healthcare system can be made accessible to remote corners of India, where only rudimentary health infrastructure is available.
Ghana’s Health Sector gets a US $ 40 million boost
Recently the government of Ghana received an approval of funding from the World Bank Board, amounting 40 million USD. This funding will finance two health sector projects (i) Health Insurance Project – US$15 million and (ii) Nutrition and Malaria Control for Child Survival Project
SMS service to provide free malaria information to UK travelers
Healthcare specialist iPLATO has developed text messaging service, which will allow citizens of UK to receive immediate and free travel health information regarding malaria.
ADB is supporting Philippines in combating spread of HIV/ AIDS
Asian Development Bank (ADB) will sponsor a programme to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS by raising awareness among high-risk groups in the Philippines in partnership with the government’s Department of Health, members of the private sector and non-government organizations.
