Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy: A Critique EPW Article

Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy: A Critique Sakthivel Selvaraj,et al Abstract The recently announced draft National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy 2011 fails to ensure accessible and affordable medicines for all in India. This is due to the limited scope and market-based...

India UHC Costing Paper

  The attached article which we recently published in PLoS One deals with costing of a universal health care based on IPHS services package. Hope this provides some empirical estimates and adds to the debate, especially in the wake of calls for universal health...

Innovating Tuberculosis Control in India

  Innovating Tuberculosis Control in India Nora Engel , Wiebe Bijker Tuberculosis or tb is a very serious problem in India and worldwide, and generally lacks attention in the public domain. Scientists, medical doctors, health staff and community workers make...

Operational research and MDG tuberculosis control targets

he Lancet Infectious Diseases, Early Online Publication, 7 March 2012 doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70034-8Cite or Link Using DOI Operational research and MDG tuberculosis control targets Alimuddin Zumla a, Frank Cobelens b Tuberculosis continues to be a global emergency....

Healthcare through Community Participation- Role of ASHA’s

Healthcare through Community Participation- Role of ASHA’s Sujay R Joshi , Mathew George EPW,Issue : VOL 47 No. 10 March 10 – March 16, 2012 This study of the operation of the Accredited Social Health Activist programme of the National Rural Health Mission...