News not all of which produce the high-quality physicians for which India is known.
Allegations have continually surfaced over the past decade that some private medical …

Health is a priority goal in its own right and a central input into economic development and
poverty reduction. Significant achievements have been made in a number of areas which …

In common with other countries in the World Health Organization South-East Asia Region,
disease patterns in India have rapidly transitioned towards an increased burden of …

Many ideas were implemented to protect the health of Indian citizens and refugees, rural
and urban population, young and old, and men and women over several decades. Some of …

The epidemiological transition is, in fact, being fueled by the social and economic
determinants of health and by some old and some new risk factors such as globalization …

Background India has made considerable progress in public health recently as seen in the
accelerating declines in infant mortality rates, under-five mortality rates, and maternal …

The health scenario in our country is rapidly changing, both in terms of the public health
challenges that we face as well as our response to these challenges. As India becomes …

As India marches towards an exciting new future of growth and progress, medical education
will play pivotal role in crafting a sustained development agenda. Efforts have to be …

National rural health mission (NRHM) was initiated in the year 2005 in eleventh five year
plan, with the objective of providing quality health care services to the rural population. The …

Health is a critical dimension of human development as outlined in the Millennium
Development Goals (MDGs). However, India is still grappling with the persistent rural-urban …