public health policy
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Sugar in Nestlé baby food sold in African countries shows how corporations influence public policy
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Putting people at the centre of care is the surest path towards eradicating tuberculosis
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Modi government’s insurance scheme pushes hospitals into debt – threatening patient admissions
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On Ambedkar Jayanti, a reminder why healthcare for Bahujans must get special attention
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India’s TB policy fails to address gender gaps in healthcare. Its Covid-19 response must remedy this
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How crop diversification can protect children from malnutrition during periods of drought
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Only a strong public health sector can ensure fair prices and quality care at private hospitals
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Can the charter of patients’ rights provide real protections against hospital malpractices?
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Longer wait for patients as the government calls its own rare disease policy impractical
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From Telangana to Rajasthan, state health schemes’ dependence on private hospitals raises red flags
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Chhattisgarh is outsourcing diagnostic services to the private sector despite having adequate staff
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Chhattisgarh plan to build 6 hospitals under public-private model shows disregard for past failures
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Centre will launch national healthcare scheme by July end, says JP Nadda
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Cabinet approves healthcare scheme that will allot Rs 5 lakh each to 10 crore families every year
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In new health and wellness centres, India has a good plan for primary care – backed by little action
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How Thailand built a universal healthcare system without giving private sector free rein
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Lessons from Thailand: For universal health coverage, invest in public systems and human resources
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Developing nations like India need food policies to ensure they don’t get sick before they get rich
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Ground report: Rajasthan’s privatisation experiment for public healthcare is sputtering
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RTI reveals lukewarm response from states to Niti Aayog’s model for privatising health care
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Privatising district hospitals: Health ministry, states, experts had little say in Niti Aayog plan
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Health ministry claims it had no say in fine print of Niti Aayog plan to privatise some hospitals
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Niti Aayog and health ministry prepare model contract for privatising urban health care
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Farmers are caught in the tussle between the WHO and the tobacco industry
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The new pharma FDI policy undermines Indian generics, which may make drugs more expensive
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Smoking, drinking and eating: public health should not be all about the individual