COVID-19: Is our Public Health System Battle Ready?
The public health system is in a dilapidated condition and public expenditure on health has been very poor, across states.
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06, 2020
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06, 2020
Covid-19 Pandemic Might Decelerate Efforts to attain Universal Health Coverage by 2022
For universal health care to be viable, capacity must be significantly strengthened by expanding the network of health care facilities.
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06, 2020
The Availability of Masks Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Is there enough personal protective equipment for the over 48 million citizens who are at risk of contracting the virus?
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04, 2020
The Coronavirus Pandemic: Impact of the lockdown on Tuberculosis Care
On a regular day, tuberculosis claims over 1,000 lives in India. This is without the coronavirus pandemic.
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04, 2020
The Coronavirus Pandemic: Impact of the lockdown on Tuberculosis Care (part 2)
Access to medication and new diagnoses of TB patients have come to a near halt because of the coronavirus lockdown.
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04, 2020
The Coronavirus Pandemic: A Global Perspective
A dive into the medical, testing, and epidemiological aspects of COVID-19.
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03, 2020
The Coronavirus Pandemic: How Prepared is India?
How can India’s already strained health systems prepare for a widespread outbreak?
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05, 2020
Health sector cannot be improved only by resources
Resource allocation and policy formulation are only a part of the solution. There are larger issues related to the sector.
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06, 2020
How can India address big surge for health care after coronavirus lockdown?
How the health crisis plays out depends critically on what is done now, and how effectively planning is done for [...]
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04, 2020
As India considers how to exit lockdown, ‘risk stratification’ approach may offer solution
Stricter restrictions could be retained in places with a larger group of older people or those with severe medical conditions.