Public-Private Partnership and User Fees in Healthcare: Evidence from West Bengal Bijoya Roy , Siddharta Gupta Issue : VOL 46 No. 38 September 17 – September 23, 2011 Increasing cost of medical care has emerged as the second biggest cause of rural indebtedness...
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) notification in India by the Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) provides information on TB patients registered for treatment from the programme. There is limited information about the proportion of patients treated for...
Neonatal Mortality Levels for 193 Countries in 2009 with Trends since 1990: A Systematic Analysis of Progress, Projections, and Priorities Abstract Background Historically, the main focus of studies of childhood mortality has been the infant and under-five...
Food Prices, Health and Nutrition: Red-flag indicators for the 12th Plan Soruce: http://www.macroscan.org/anl/aug11/anl170811Rahul_Goswami.htm Aahul Goswami The long-term impacts of food inflation on the rural and urban poor are yielding worrying indicators in...
Future of financing for WHO The discussion initiated in January 2010 on the future of the financing of WHO, the subsequent deliberations in 2010 and 2011 both by the Executive Board and by the World Health Assembly on the matter, as well as the inputs provided by...