While the current #COVID-19 cases are mild, waning vaccine immunity and the emergence of new variants necessitate ongoing monitoring and preventive measures. #coronavirus #WHO Read more »
The pneumonia outbreak in China highlights the importance of surveillance systems for respiratory pathogens, underscoring the need for global cooperation in combating infectious diseases. Read more »
India needs to achieve universal pension and healthcare coverage without upsetting fiscal prudence and good governance practices. Read more »
Far from being a solitary experience, #loneliness poses a significant threat to #publichealth, demanding a comprehensive approach that encompasses individual, societal, and technological factors. #who Read more »
While India's average #wages have tripled over the last four decades, high levels of #labour market segmentation and a notable gender-wage gap continue to hinder equitable progress. #plfs #nsso #ilo Read more »
Kerala's famed #publichealth system is crumbling under the weight of non-communicable diseases, highlighting the need for a comprehensive approach to addressing the #NCD epidemic. #keralamodel Read more »
Educational interventions can play a vital role in reducing gender inequality by challenging and changing deeply entrenched gender norms and attitudes. Read more »
The needs of road traffic victims extend beyond financial compensation, and include physical and mental healthcare as well as legal support. #roadaccidents #WDoR Read more »
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, or #PMJDY, has revolutionised financial access in India, by bridging the financial divide for the underserved. #inclusivebanking Read more »
India is witnessing a dramatic rise in diabetic cases, raising questions about the role of pharmaceutical companies in deciding diabetes thresholds. #diabetes #pharma Read more »