We propose & advocate for a Universal Air Quality Index #UAQI . It urges focus on chemical toxicity & universal color coding & not on number index to communicate, engage, & empower citizens for clean air doi.org/10.1016/j.envi… @DrSingh_vikas Prof. Suman Mor World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Maria Neira MoEF&CC

Snakebites and pesticide poisoning fill our ICUs.
Can we rely on Western medical textbooks to treat these cases here?
Not really. Why? Because they rarely encounter these patients in their countries.
It's a gap we need to address.
#MedicalPractice #GlobalHealth

The Quality Conundrums of public health services – of NQAS and beyond!! rthresources.in/conversations-…

Our latest newsletter spotlights the story of the Satara district, a brilliant example of strategic action put into practice, leading to improved access to health care & establishing a model for adoption in other geographies.

Read:  tinyurl.com/mrh83bj4

@PATHTweets is proud to announce that our pilot to support Smart PHCs with cutting-edge MedTech,           digital innovations & quality parameters in Satara will now be scaled up across state. One step closer to our goal of #PHC4UHC !

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(1/2) Next milestone achieved in healthcare delivery via drone! Tissue sample transported mid-surgery from a peripheral hospital for Advanced pathological testing at tertiary setting for deciding if the resected tissue is cancerous or not. Ministry of Health

☀️ Exciting News for Health Workers! 🏥 Our Emvolio Active Vaccine Carriers are now compatible with Portable Solar Panels! With this dynamic duo, healthcare delivery becomes sustainable, resilient & accessible to all even in the most remote areas🌍💪 SELCO Foundation PATH

Are heatwaves more deadly for women? A deep dive, and urgent call for better global data equity, from Bhramar Mukherjee and team

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In my latest article, I delve into the transformative power of connected diagnostics within a #OneHealth framework, revolutionizing primary healthcare by streamlining treatment processes and enhancing pandemic preparedness.
🔗Read: medicalbuyer.co.in/med_ezine/#p=77

Air pollution is responsible for over 9 million annual deaths globally, with many attributed to cardiovascular causes.

In a new Review in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, authors provide mitigation strategies to control air pollution-related cardiometabolic disease: hubs.li/Q02qM_vW0

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to exact a staggering toll globally, with progress on global TB targets continuing to lag.

On #WorldTBDay , authors provide recommendations for biosocial solutions to #EndTB : hubs.li/Q02qq9Gj0 Madhu Pai, MD, PhD Anurag Bhargava Madhavi Bhargava

Hydroxyurea oral suspension, India’s First Room Temp stable drug for Sickle cell disease at only ~1% of global price: Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited

The cost of inaction on climate and people’s health is potentially catastrophic.

Climate-related health risks could push 44 million people into extreme poverty by 2030.

Learn more wrld.bg/soCZ50QHj7P #InvestInHealth #InvestInPeople

What do we know about the impact of health and of health systems on poverty? sciencedirect.com/science/articl… O’Donnell provides an overview.

🌡️Largest multi-city time-series analysis conducted in  #India  evaluating the associations between  #heatwaves  & mortality published in Environment International doi.org/10.1016/j.envi…

📝Authors from our Ashoka TSB CHART team include Poornima Prabhakaran, Suganthi Jaganathan, Dr. Siddhartha Mandal & Ajit Rajiva

The Right to Healthcare, Universal Health Coverage and Primary Health Care: The Necessary Relationship rthresources.in/conversations-…

We need 'a future where snakebite is no longer a public health problem'

সৌম্যদীপ ভৌমিক | Soumyadeep Bhaumik The George Institute for Global Health & team via PLOS Global Public Health

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Cost of healthy #diet as a share of average expenditure on 🍱 food. ourworldindata.org/grapher/cost-h…

Non-communicable diseases are a leading cause of mortality in Sri Lanka.

A shift in approach to healthcare, with greater focus on early detection & continuum of care is showing impressive results.
World Bank Managing Director Anna Bjerde shares more: wrld.bg/UfJN50QuTZA

The PAHO/WHO, Inter-American Development Bank & World Bank alliance will support countries to invest in national primary care plans, guide health system strengthening, & foster innovation like telehealth to reach underserved areas.

Learn more: wrld.bg/fEnP50QsJeo #InvestinHealth