Replicating Tamil Nadu’s Drug Procurement Model Prabal Vikram Singh et al September 29, 2012 vol xlviI no 39 EPW Economic & Political Weekly Most states are attempting to copy the Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation’s model of centralised tendering and...
This is a research paper titled “Attributable deaths from smoking in the last 100 years in India”. Simply put, it estimates the total number of cigarettes and bidis manufactured in India over the last 100 years, derives the number of life time...
Improving quality and access for the poor Edited by Gerald Bloom, Barun Kanjilal, Henry Lucas, David Peters Published 9th August 2012 by Routledge – 198 pages Series: Pathways to Sustainability Series There has been a dramatic spread of health markets in much...
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Demand side financing (DSF) is a widely employed strategy to enhance utilization of healthcare. The impact of DSF on health care seeking in general and that of maternal care in particular is already known. Yet, its effect on financial access to...
Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study examined the performance motivation of community health workers (CHWs) and its determinants on India’s Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) programme. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study employing mixed-methods approach...
