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- City fights a losing battle with leprosy -
- Dismal state of Primary Health Centres in India - Dismal state of Primary Health Centres in India
- Global Health: Swine Flu Threat Spreads Worldwide -
- HC calls for guidelines for security at hospitals -
- Increase budget for health - Increase budget for health
- Library of Articles related to Medical -
- Mexico to Pune, swine flu casts panic shadow -
- Study suggests transfer of poor health from mother to child in India -
- TOI: More fat people than hungry today: Aug 15, 2006 -
- Zero-tolerance to maternal mortality -
- Local drug cos may chip in to treat swine flu -
- Citizens health goes awry -
- 10 tested positive for Influenza A H1N1, India - The Central Rapid Response Team is assisting the State for instituting public health measures that
- 1200 physicians to attend medical meet in India - With rapid development, India is focusing on health care and rural health mission of the central gov
- 49 polio cases in Bihar, says report - Patna, Aug 25 (PTI) As many as 49 cases of polio have been detected in Bihar, a report said. Most
- 5500 schoolkids use tobacco daily, says study - Mobilising Youth for Tobacco Related Initiatives In India) conducted by HRIDAY in collaboration
- 63% turnout on first day of Pulse Polio - Of the 13,00000 children under the age of five years, BMC could cover only 8,34000 children on Sunda
- A year on, smoking ban just on paper - NEW DELHI: It was one of independent India's most ambitious interventions to improve public health
- Abuse of National Health Insurance Scheme - Any good measure from the public health sector regulators of the pharmaceutical trade remains to be
- Anti-tobacco lobby condemns - "This is contrary to the standards set by a pro-public health government which is responsible for
- Azad calls state health ministers' meeting to review NRHM - It seeks to provide effective healthcare to rural population throughout the country with special foc
- BS: Reviving public health services: December 24, 2009 -
- Can the World's Fisheries Survive Our Appetites? - Scottish fisherman Mike Nichol on board the trawler Carina in the North Atlantic helps haul in the c
- Centre to infuse life into health plans, protect 6 crore poor families - Irda has analysed efficacy of all domestic insurance schemes and has examined healthcare plans in
- Civic body will stub out tobacco shops near schools - The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday decided to initiate a drive to make areas wi
- Delhi to have a public health university - The institutes will be built by the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), a public-private
- DFID bid to improve health sector in Bihar - Taking the first step in this direction, the DFID, India, on Wednesday organized a workshop in which
- DNA : 3 years for a Patient to Get Appointment at Dental Hospital : Feb 2, 2007 - Sources say poor administration is to blame for delays in giving out appointments.
- DNA : Alzheimer - Memory Breakdown : Dec 26, 2006 - It is recommneded to take a better care of patient for his fast recovery (jpg)
- DNA : Charity begins at hospitals, after court order : Nov 4, 2006 - HC directs Trusts to give free treatment for poor in their medical clinics
- DNA : Drawbacks of the health infrastructure : Feb 13, 2007 - There is a demand for services offered by municipal hospitals as they are more affordable.
- DNA : Hope from the grassroots : Sept 9, 2007 - Here's how some enterprising children are trying to change their world
- DNA : State Promises Stern Action for not Treating 10% Poor Free of Charge : Apr 6, 2007 - Strict action will be taken against the hospitals if they don't provide the facility to the patients
- DNA : Vital Signs of Mumbai's Biggest Hospitals : Apr 26, 2007 - Limited funds, lack of space or staff, equpment problems etc. are the issues of concern.
- DNA : Vital Signs of Mumbai's Biggest Hospitals : Apr 26, 2007 - Limited funds, lack of space or staff, equpment problems etc. are the issues of concern. (jpg)
- DNA: Complaints about drugs being over-priced sales without approval: March 03, 2008 -
- DNA: Eat in aluminium and forget what you ate: June 02, 2009 -
- DNA: Electronic health records boon or bane? June 20, 2008 -
- DNA: Hospitals warned of action for ignoring the poor: April 01, 2008 -
- DNA: Lifeline Express set to pull into town: April 08, 2008 -
- DNA: Mumbai needs more ventilators: January 16, 2010 -
- DNA: Public hearing highlights lacunae in rural healthcare: October 10, 2008 -
- DNA: Several states have launched novel schemes to widen National Rural Health Mission's: June 22,09 -
- DNA: Swin Flu - What should a patient do: August 06, 2009 - (pdf)
- DNA: Wanted: 6 Lakh Docs, 3 Lakh Nurses: April 09, 2008 -
- Doctors call for more investment in public health - New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) With many countries planning to cut their health budgets because of the
- Doctors to continue strike despite termination notices - Mumbai is the worst-affected, since a majority of striking doctors are from the city, including resi
- DOWNTOWNPLUS: The ENT Hospital at Fort requires funds for new equipment: April 12, 2008 -
- Eradication of smallpox from India remarkable feat: WHO - Eradication of smallpox is the greatest achievement in public health during the 20th century. This a
- ET : Effective spending : Nov 13,2007 -
- ET : How can healthcare be made affordable? : Nov 13,2007 -
- ET : Medical insurance policies may cover pre-existing diseases : Oct 11, 2007 - Insurance companies are reviewing claims settlement norms in case of pre-existing diseases
- ET : Obesity- Number of overweight children has increased since 2004 : Nov 5, 2006 - Consumption of junk food has shot up dramatically over the last three years
- ET : State govt wants to keep tabs on healthcare services : Aug 30, 2006 - State govt. has decided hospitals need to be registered, regulated & monitored for service standards
- ET: Vote for larger healthcare spend in coming election: July 31, 2008 -
- FE: Current regulatory framework for healthcare insufficient: experts: March 30, 2008 -
- First case of swine flu in Mumbai - On June 18, he was admitted to the BMC-run Kasturba hospital that has a special ward for swine flu
- Flu: Place public health above corporate interest -
- Four lakh children die from pneumonia every year in India: WHO - Several global agencies including Indian Academy of Paediatrics, Public Health Foundation of India
- Free treatment of heart, kidney and bone diseases for BPL persons, says Government: March 12, 2010 -
 - Geometric to demonstrate solutions for Medical Imaging at CARS 2009 - Mumbai : Geometric Limited will exhibit its capabilities in software engineering for ... "Adoption
- Gestational diabetes on the rise in India - Dr S Elango, director of Public Health, said that TN was the first state in the Country to introduce
- Global Health Seminar Examines HIV/AIDS - To address this growing concern, the SDSU Graduate School of Public Health will host a series of
- Govt to set up 7765 health sub centres - PATNA: The state government has decided to set up 7765 health sub centres and 1544 additional public
- Harnessing India's healing traditions for public health - The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 80 percent of the global population, including ru
- HC rejects plea against rehab project near BPCL - The state government and the BMC had, however, informed the court that there is no security threat.
- Health sector needs booster shot - Public health expert Dr R Potdar said, "There is political will to spend on health. Every year, the
- Health, commerce ministries seek infra status for healthcare - A WHO survey indicated that India ranks at 171 out of the 175 nations in terms of percentage of GDP
- Hepatitis B: The Silent Killer - "We have been collecting data of the prevalence of hepatitis B during the blood donation at the bloo
- IE : Drive against filaria, malnutrition this week : Nov 13,2007 -
- IE : Female Docs Should Examine Rape Victims: CrPC Guidelines : Mar 21, 2007 - All rape victims in the hospital are being examined by male doctors.
- IE : In a Mumbai hospital, a Mother's Milk Bank saves babies : Sept 2, 2007 - Hospital in Sion has already collected 924 litres
- IE : India's health care initiatives get a shot in the arm : Mar 29, 2006 -
- IE : NGO Pitches in to Replenish Depleting Leprosy Funds : Sep 15, 2006 - Bombay Leprosy Project to urge US citizens, NRIs to raise funds.
- IE : NGO survey reveals lax monitoring by civic health dept : Aug 28, 2007 -
- IE : Pulse Polio : Of Targeted 12 lakh, 8 lakh Children covered : Sept 10, 2007 - As many as 8,99,024 children were administered pulse polio drops in the programme arranged by BMC
- IE: 1,500 families say no to polio drops: May 23, 2008 -
- IE: At sion hospital, EDUSAT project ready for take-off: July 08, 2008 - (xls)
- IE: BMC to conduct free medical check-ups in its schools: July 30, 2008 - (xls)
- IE: CEHAT:Sexual Assault Evidence Kit: Feb 18,2008 -
- IE: City to join global hand-scrubbing movement: October 13, 2008 -
- IE: Civic hospitals to aid city’s poor patients: January 08, 2009 -
- IE: Emotional disorders have been reduced to a biochemical malfunction: Feb 28, 2008 -
- IE: Good samaritans set foot in Sassoon: March 20, 2008 -
- IE: India's rural healthcare vacuum needs to be urgently addressed: February 10, 2010 -
- IE: Lessons from a frugal innovator: April 23, 2009 -
- IE: Lifeline Express has a long way to go: April 24, 2008 -
- IE: State's largest blood bank to be opened at JJ Hospital: May 22, 2008 -
- IE: World Health Day Street play highlights patients' rights: April 08, 2008 -
- IE:Polio: the myths, and the real fear:Oct 16th 2007 -
- India 'racing' to wipe out polio - A recent article in the American Journal of Public Health suggests India's district polio eradicatio
- India developing own influenza vaccine for first time: Azad - Public health challenges will continue to put pressure on our system and we have to be better
- India has 'world-class health care', say Canadians - Canadians are increasingly looking to India for timely medical treatment as wait periods under the
- India must speed up health spending, says Gates - The phenomenal progress we have seen in India is one of the main reasons for our optimism,” he said,
- India ranks 171 out of 175 in public health spending, says WHO study - BANGALORE: While the public health Bill amendment is still pending with the cabinet and there is pan
- India reports 163 polio cases this year - ... the India Expert Advisory Group (IEAG) that comprises of national and international experts in t
- India's health budget up by nearly Rs.4000 crore - The main focus is on 18 states that have weak public health infrastructure - Arunachal Pradesh, Assa
- India's swine flu toll 212, Tamiflu sales allowed - The retail sale of Tamiflu was banned by the government and its distribution was permissible only th
- Inside the Fight Against a Flu Pandemic - A boy going to school wearing a surgical mask to prevent being contaminated by swine flu.
- Invoke the Public Health Act to eliminate cholera - Because simple by-laws enshrined in the Public Health Act, such as simple personal hygiene have
- Kohinoor Hospital Embraces Healthy Building - These cooling systems meet the demanding criterion of minimum power consumption as specified for Gre
- LM: 5 emergency prescriptions: April 07, 2009 -
- LM: Contradictions in the Indian concept of hygiene: October 14, 2008 -
- LM: Gates foundation, Rotary give anti-polio battle a $200 mn - 28th Nov. 2007 -
- LM: India’s poor get health care in a card on Health care: August 27, 2008 -
- LM: Pune hospitals seen as model for health care workers' safety: April 04, 2008 -
- LM: QUICK EDIT - Why act like an ostrich: March 06, 2008 -
- LM: Six Ideas for a Healthier India: Feb 26, 2008 -
- LM: The malaise in hospital services: July 14, 2008 - (xls)
- LM: World Bank starts fresh probe into health care fraud: May 20, 2008 -
- Maharashtra and Gujarat on high alert as H1N1 kills two more people - ... after Zanai Bhosale, 7, tested positive for the H1N1 virus, said the disaster management committ
- Maharashtra trying to rope in private hospitals - Jairaj Thanekar, BMC Executive Health Officer, said 1300 people were screened at the Kasturba Hospit
- Malaria a growing concern - Meanwhile, the health minister said that West Bengal ranks first among states to arrange blood donat
- Malaria on the rise, BMC unprepared -
- Ministry spends Rs. 550 million on IDP health - The Ministry provides health services to this population through its well established curative and p
- MM : Govt to recruit over 1,000 BAMS doctors : Aug 27, 2007 - Public health department has decided to recruit over 1,000 BAMS doctors
- MM: MM Reporter called up top hospitals desperately seeking a bed in an ICU ‘no vacancy’ : May 22,08 -
- MM: More ESIC hospital beds at affordable rates: February 04, 2009 -
- Mobile vans to screen slumdwellers for malaria - Mumbai The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will use multi-specialty mobile vans, used till
- Mosquito-borne Virus Poses New Health Threat - ... but we are aware of outbreaks in Asia and Europe,” said Caroline Grondin, a spokesperson for the
- Mumbai airport gets thermal sensors to screen flu patients - The National Disaster Management Authority has been asked to prepare a plan to check spread of the v
- Mumbai Mirror : Leading a Leg : Oct 31, 2006 - Immediate relief is the factor that separates the Jaipur Foot centre from other similar assistances
- NDTV : Disabled population prone to abuse : Dec 3, 2006 - Almost all handicapped people undergo some form of physical and sexual abuse in life
- New Delhi hospital continues operations without blood bank license - The Sushruta Trauma Centre in New Delhi, India, remains operational even after the State Blood
- New oral vaccine to be introduced to check spread of polio in India - India's Pulse Polio Immunisation programme began in 1995-96 and is one of the largest public health
- Now, Mamata to upgrade railway hospital to medical college - The minister Sunday inaugurated the 631st CRC in eastern India under the Kolkata ... the physically
- NYC, Israel, India Unite for Global Health - Collaboration began when a leading YU faculty member from India suggested that the school's new
- Old illness' rips through medical cover - Agrees consumer activist Arun Saxena, president of the International Consumer Right Protection
- Pneumonia cases among children highest in India: WHO - Dr Mathuram Santosham, professor of International Health and Paediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomb
- Popular Front of India to hold 15 days National Public Health Campaign - The campaign would be held with cooperation of local education and health department officers will
- Portal to provide health information in rural India - Delhi to have a public health university New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) The national capital will have
- Private hospitals agree to help in treating swine flu patients - Meanwhile, at a press conference at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters on Tue
- Rural health mission to get 17% more funds - There is a clear intent of continuing and further strengthening the NRHM,” said K. Srinath Reddy
- Shortage of 28000 health centres in India: Economic Survey - The survey said the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) seeks to strengthen the public health deliv
- SPAN Magazine: Diagnostics For All: January / February 2009 - By DANIEL GORELICK
- ST STANISLAUS' School Ex-students insure their teachers’ health -
- Swine flu not as fatal as bird flu: Thakur - He also advised medical colleges to start courses in Master of Public Health. Investigations and res
- Tehelka : Pulse Polio Cripples Other Health Schemes : Sept 1, 2007 - Polio programme leaves little room for other initiatives
- The Hindu : Controlling the dengue mosquito : Oct 16, 2006 - Public health experts are unanimous that mosquito control has to be a continuous process
- TIMES NEWS NETWORK: State plans to cut off water to farmers who have third child: April 14, 2005 -
- TOI : Another Nair Hospital department Flashes ISO Tag : Apr 3, 2007 - Nair is the city's first public hospital to allow an outside body to evaluate its quality standards.
- TOI : Cadaver donations - Gift of life on festival of lights : Oct 27, 2006 - Four patients suffering from an incurable kidney disease found lifesaving donations
- TOI : Corporates eye public health centres in rural areas : Nov 15,2007 -
- TOI : Dial 1298 for Medical Emergency : Apr 4, 2007 - Common Helpline To Start On June 1; More Ambulances In City Soon
- TOI : Disease screening to be made must for schoolgoers : Nov 8,2007 -
- TOI : Doctors question BMC on MRI machines 'donation' : Nov 2, 2006 - BMC may call it a 'donation', but public health experts see it as a trap.
- TOI : Free cancer detection camps from Nov 7-18 : Nov 3, 2006 - A toll free number (60007823) is also being established where people can address queries
- TOI : Govt puts forward plan for ambulance network : Sep 28, 2006 - Mumbai will soon have a pool of well-equipped government, civic and private ambulances
- TOI : Health scheme for urban poor on the cards : Nov 7,2007 -
- TOI : Homeopathy Catches On : Oct 23,2007 -
- TOI : India has Largest Pool of Patients in World : Apr 2, 2007 -
- TOI : Is tobacco lobby too strong, Supreme Court asks Centre : Oct 10, 2007 -
- TOI : Is your hospital doing its job? : Sept 28, 2007 - New Book Will Address Issues On Public's Right to Healthcare
- TOI : Kasturba Hospital not in pink of health : Sept 26, 2007 -
- TOI : Know your Medical Rights - SC : Feb 15, 2006 - The Supreme Court decreed the medical profession to be a "service''
- TOI : Law requires hospitals to render quick help : Oct 18,2007 -
- TOI : Medical: Stop Being So PATIENT : Feb 15, 2006 -
- TOI : Private role in BMC health units stirs debate : Oct 3, 2007 - Private role in BMC health units stirs debate
- TOI : State health spend slumps to 33% : Oct 1 , 2007 - Rs 2,700 Crore Gap Between Projected Outlay And Actual Expenditure
- TOI : State plans to extend tele-med programme : Sept 29, 2007 - We intend to start telemedicine in as many districts as possible
- TOI : Sting in the tale : Oct 3, 2006 - World Health Organisation had in the 1970s declared Maharashtra a Malaria-free state
- TOI : Unnecessary Caesarean Surgery Doubles The Risk Of Death : Nov 1,2007 -
- TOI : Where teens handle health emergencies : Nov 10,2007 -
- TOI :Nair Hospital department now has ISO certification :Oct 16, 2007 -
- TOI: ‘State is more accountable on rural health’: November 07, 2008 -
- TOI: BMC plans first med college for suburbs at Cooper: November 11, 2008 -
- TOI: Delhi, not Mumbai, is migrant mantra:Aug 21, 2006 -
- TOI: Health Hazards: February 26, 2010 -
- TOI: Hosps must give patients' records in 72 hours: MCI: June 20, 2008 -
- TOI: Ignoring poor patients can land hosp mgmt in jail: May 31, 2009 -
- TOI: In Satara, couples defer babies for cash carrots: August 14, 2009 -
- TOI: India’s public health spend among lowest: August 11, 2009 -
- TOI: Malaria is real epidemic: Docs: August 07, 2009 -
- TOI: New ordinance shields docs, what about patients?: April 15, 2009 -
- TOI: Next polio drive slated for June 1: May 23, 2008 -
- TOI: Non-med services in govt hospitals to be privatised: January 08, 2009 -
- TOI: On World Health Day, Doctors Are Under The Scanner For Corruption: April 08, 2008 -
- TOI: Sevan aliments you should be wary of: June 10, 2008 -
- TOI: Staff crunch hits services at municipal hospitals: March 26, 2008 -
- TOI: State may issue norms on cell towers: June 03, 2009 -
- TOI: Statistics reveal expenditure on education and health has shrinking over 5 years: May 08, 2008 -
- TOI: Team of UK doctors helps heal little hearts: May 15, 2009 -
- TOI: They breathe life into the rural healthcare network: April 14, 2008 -
- TOI: What makes bad habits so tough to quit: Dec 11, 2006 - Scientists have come up with a host of reasons why humans stick to bad habits
- TOI: Why the poor have a right to rich hospitals: Feb 25, 2008 -
- Trends of the public health research output from India during 2001-2008 - An understanding of how public health research output from India is changing in relation to the
- WHO predicts 'explosion' of swine flu cases - BEIJING — The global spread of swine flu will endanger more lives as it speeds up in coming months a
- WHO says we can't fight H1N1, India says we can - India has not reported a single H1N1 death so far. "India has a fairly robust public health system,
- WHO sounds all-India alert - Special DG (Public Health) of Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Director National Inst
- Why is extra-pulmonary TB not a public health priority in India? - For public health reasons, governments want to find all cases of pulmonary TB as they are spreading
- World Tobacco Day highlights health hazards as 9 out of 10 deaths ... - The five year-old Healis - Sekhsaria Institute for Public Health is an organization dedicated to
- Worldwide healthcare travel revenue to hit USD 100 billion by 2012 - Asia is well placed to grow in Medical Tourism as healthcare standards and technology adoption conti
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