Animals Gnaw at Infant, Expose Callous Healthcare System

The shoddy status of the government hospitals in our country has been highlighted with a  shocking incident, where a 10 […]

Civil Society Appeals to Policymakers to Declare Acute Malnutrition as a National Emergency

Increasing commitment and accountability to combat Acute under nutrition “ A Framework for Action was organised collaboratively by Action Against […]

Doctors For Amendments In The PCPNDT Act

The National Steering Committee on the PCPNDT Act, comprising experts from the major national medical societies, came together in Bangalore […]

“10 million child deaths due to lack of toilets”

In a world in which 14 percent of the population in the 21st century still defecate outdoors, children remain among […]

HLFPPT provides one-stop solution for corporates under new CSR regime

For profit-making companies grappling with the problem of finding suitable welfare projects under the new CSR regime, HLFPPT, one of […]

“Odisha Should Focus on Affordable Optimal Healthcare Services”

Dr Ashok Kumar Mahapatra is Director of newly established All India Instituteof Medical Science (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar. In an interview with […]

In Safe Hands

Rajnish Rohatgi, Director, BD Medical- Medical Surgical Systems delves into the detail of the different initiatives and projects the company […]

Birth of Hope

The positive response to Sambhav voucher scheme augurs well for pro-poor health policies and programmes in developing countries By Dhirendra […]

News Review – October 2010

By Sangita Ghosh De ‘Healthy mother, healthy child’ seems to be becoming a reality Coverage uation Survey 2009 (CES-2009) conducted […]

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.

If the outcome of a nationwide survey commissioned by UNICEF is anything to go by, Indian mothers, would-be mothers and children are in the pink of health.

Revolutionising Pedagogy@ a Distance

[This article was published in the July 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] IGNOU, School of Health Sciences, educates students at the grass root level and provide in-service training for medical, nursing and paramedical courses through a multimedia approach

Opportunities for excellence

[This article was published in the July 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ]