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Why in the news? “Poor identification of brain death cases hindering organ donations in India, prompting Union Health Ministry’s intervention.” About the Challenges in Organ Donation: Poor Identification of Brain Death Cases: Despite many potential cases, India faces low rates of organ donation due to inadequate identification and certification of brain death cases. The Union …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Why in the News? The National Health Policy (NHP) 2017 aims for universal access to quality, affordable healthcare. Government health expenditure is on the rise according to National Health Accounts (NHA) data, including provisional estimates for …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Focus: Capping costs in private sector is important but healthcare can’t do without adequate state investment. Healthcare Costs and Impoverishment Healthcare expenses can quickly become overwhelming, leading to financial crises for …
Read MoreWhy in the news? AIIMS conducts a study to validate indigenous HPV testing kits for cervical cancer screening, aiming to enhance accessibility and affordability. About the AIIMS Study on HPV Testing Kits: AIIMS, Delhi, launches a study to validate indigenous HPV testing kits for cervical cancer screening. The study aims to assess the accuracy of …
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