The Community-Based Access to Injectable Contraceptives Toolkit The Community-Based Access to Injectable Contraceptives Toolkit is a platform for strengthening the capacity of agencies and organizations to plan, implement, evaluate, promote, and scale up...
Universal Access to Healthcare: Threats and Opportunities Economic and Political Weekly Universal access to healthcare (UAHC) seems to have become the current slogan for health services development, both internationally and within India. The Global Symposium on Health...
SPECIAL BULLETIN ON MATERNAL MORTALITY IN INDIA 2007-09 Source: http://www.censusindia.gov.in/vital_statistics/SRS_Bulletins/Bulletins.aspx Key Findings The number of States that have realized MDG target in 2007-2009 has gone up to 3 against 1, Kerala which was the...
Human Development in India, 2010 : Report from NCAER Abstract India’s rapid economic growth since the 1980s has stimulated further global interest in understanding its complex society. The story about contemporary India is deeper than a story of simple economic...
Julia Hussein, Dileep V Mavalankar, Sheetal Sharma and Lucia D’Ambruoso Abstract A functional health system is a necessary part of efforts to achieve maternal mortality reduction in developing countries. Puerperal sepsis is an infection contracted during childbirth...
Adequate Midwifery Could Save 3.6 Million Lives, New Report Shows 38 of 58 countries surveyed could miss their MDG5 targets without 112,000 more midwives GENEVA/DURBAN, South Africa, 20 June 2011 – Up to 3.6 million deaths could be avoided each year in 58 developing...