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[This article was published in the March 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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India to spend more on healthcare
The Indian Government has proposed to increase the allocation for the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) from INR 8,207 million in 2006-07 to INR 9,947 million in 2007-08 in this year budget.
Government of India’s AIDS control programme enters third phase
The National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) has entered its third phase with a three-pronged strategy, as per the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare (India).
Arizona takes a step ahead in health informatics
The state of Arizona, US is making significant inroads into e-Health, more specifically into health informatics.
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[This article was published in the February 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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MOBILE PHONE BASED PREGNANCY SUPPORT : Jayanthy Maniam, Kanaga Chenapiah, Chin Chee Ken
[This article was published in the February 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
Being pregnant can be very challenging for mothers especially if they are expecting for the first time.
India to get mobile phone based health monitoring system
UK-based Loughborough University’s engineers have entered upon a partnership with experts of India to develop a unique mobile phone health monitoring system.
Free maternal healthcare scheme launched in North India
A scheme titled Coupon Lao; Sehat Pao was launched on 24th January 2007 in seven blocks of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India that will provide free maternal healthcare benefits and pre-pregnancy care to an estimated 8,000 women.
Cuba boosts telemedicine service
Cuba has developed a transmission system of digital medical images, named Imagis, which is providing telemedicine services to several hospitals of Cuba.
APPI offers healthcare units to 100 villages of India
Soon one hundred villages of India would be equipped with primary health care facilities like mobile medical units and telemedicine centres, with an active involvement of Indian American physicians.
A MEET OF GREAT BELIEF
[This article was published in the January 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The aim of this first of its kind event was to exchange information and views on how eInfrastructures are currently deployed in both Europe and India, with the objective of analysing how their increasing role is viewed in a business, educational, socio-political and scientific context.
A HELPING HAND
[This article was published in the January 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
The Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the USA has initiated its efforts to revolutionize prosthetic devices for amputee soldiers.
SYNERGIZING KNOWLEDGE AND ACTION – AIDS Community of Solution Exchange
[This article was published in the January 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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