Parallel systems and human resource management in India’s public health services : a view from the front lines Abstract La Forgia et al, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 2014 There is building evidence in India that the delivery of health services...
Costs of surgical procedures in Indian hospitals Susmita Chatterjee1, Ramanan Laxminarayan BMJ Open 2013;3:e002844 doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002844 Objective Despite a growing volume of surgical procedures in low-income and middle-income countries, the costs of these...
The recent decision in the Novartis Glivec case continues a long-established tradition of India contesting a Northern agenda on patent laws. This key global role, arising from the exceptional combination of a vibrant domestic pharmaceutical industry with civil society...
Sutapa Agrawal and Shah Ebrahim BMC Public Health 2013 Abstract Background It is postulated that a diet high in legumes may be beneficial in preventing diabetes. However, little empirical evidence on this association exists in developing countries. We aimed to examine...
Neonatal, 1-59 month, and under-5 mortality in 597 Indian districts, 2001 to 2012: estimates from national demographic and mortality surveys. Ram U et al Lancet Global Health 2013 A new study has documented child mortality in 597 Indian districts. Health programmes...
