Indian approaches to retaining skilled health workers in rural areas Thiagarajan Sundararamana & Garima Guptaa Abstract Problem The lack of skilled service providers in rural areas of India has emerged as the most important constraint in achieving universal health...
India releases major new study on climate change science A “4X4” assessment of the impact of climate change on key sectors and regions of India in 2030s A major new report released today provides an assessment of impact of climate change in 2030s on four key sectors...
Good governance and corruption in the health sector: lessons from the Karnataka experience R Huss1 et al Abstract Strengthening good governance and preventing corruption in health care are universal challenges. The Karnataka Lokayukta (KLA), a public complaints agency...
Has Child Mortality in India Really Increased in the Last Two Decades? Nandita Saikia, Abhishek Singh, Faujdar Ram December 18, 2010 vol xlv no 51 EPW Economic & Political Weekly Abstract The trend in mortality from the Sample Registration System data shows a...
Progress towards universal health coverage in BRICS: translating economic growth into better health Krishna D Rao,a Varduhi Petrosyan,b Edson Correia Araujoc & Diane McIntyred Abstract Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China and South Africa – the countries...
Changes in addressing inequalities in access to hospital care in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra states of India: a difference-in-differences study using repeated cross-sectional surveys Mala Rao et al June 2014 BMJ Open Objectives To compare the effects of the Rajiv...