Dr Erna Surjadi
Regional Adviser on Gender, Women and Health World Health Organization for the South East Asia Region New Delhi India Dr. […]
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Redefining Public Health: December 2009 Issue
EDITORIAL Technnovation in Healthcare Dr. SMS “ a novel mobile-Health Application Rathan U Kelkar, Director, Kerala State IT Mission & Sabarish. […]
ICT Becomes Healthy
The first eHealth World Forum was held from 1st -3rd August 2011 to create a platform for dignitaries from all over the world and discuss emerging issues
Implementing An Electronic Medical Record
The case study highlights the importance of implementing an EMR system
India with low hospital bed density and poor doctor-patient ratio, says report
‘Healthcare for all: Global standards with a local touch’ The white paper by Hosmac, in collaboration with Ficci that was launched at Ficci Heal 2010, Delhi, has attempted to emphasise this concept of
GE Healthcare to invest $1 billion in oncology solutions
GE Healthcare, the health business of General Electric, announced its plans to dedicate $1billion of its total R&D budget over the next five years to expand its advanced cancer diagnostic and molecular imaging capabilities, as well as its world-class technologies for the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals and for cancer research.
Nestor receives WHO GMP certificate from Ivory Coast health ministry
Nestor Pharmaceuticals has received the certificate of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) from Ivory Coast
India aims to scrap unreliable TB tests
Following WHO warning, India alerts doctors of unreliable TB tests that may endanger patients
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).
UN agency urge vigilance on food safety
Two United Nations agencies, namely Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), have recently urged all countries to be vigilant when dealing with traders and producers that affect the supply line, given the weaknesses in food safety systems around the world.
Poor countries losing out on family planning benefits: New World Bank Report findings
A new World Bank report titled Population Issues in the 21st Century: The Role of the World Bank, released recently warns that poor countries, wealthy donors, and aid agencies are losing sight of the value of contraception, family planning, and other reproductive health programs so as to boost economic growth, and reduce high birth rates which are strongly linked with endemic poverty, poor education, and high numbers of maternal and infant deaths.
Shri Azad Launches Mass Screening Camps for Diabetes and Hypertension in Delhi Slums
The Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad today launched mass Screening Camps for early detection of diabetes and hypertension amongst slum dwellers in Delhi.
eHealth News: July 2009
WHO puts world on swine flu alert With 74 countries reporting 27,737 cases of infection, including 141 deaths, the World […]
