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For Every 834 Citizens, There Is 1 Doctor In India: Centre To Parliament
India's doctor-population ratio is 1:834 assuming 80 per cent availability of registered allopathic doctors and 5.65 lakh AYUSH doctors, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar told the Rajya Sabha today.
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India On Track To Achieve Doctor-Population Ratio: NITI Aayog Member
India is well on the path to achieving the World Health Organisation-recommended ratio of one doctor per thousand population by 2024 and is increasing the number of hospital beds from 11 lakh to 22 lakh, NITI Aayog member Vinod Paul said on Monday.
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Rise Of Covid Cases Among Unvaccinated Population Concerning: Indian-American Doctor
America's Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy on Sunday expressed concern over the "significant increase" in COVID-19 cases in the US, especially among the unvaccinated population, urging people to get vaccinated
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If I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis, Which Doctor Should I Approach For Treatment?
Did you know we need at least 10,000 rheumatologists for the Indian population and we have no more than 1300 or 1400 rheumatologists at present?! Know more facts about rheumatoid arthritis.
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Doctors In India See Patients For A Mere 2 Minutes, Reveals Study
Doctors in India see patients for barely two minutes on average, according to a global study which found that primary care consultations last less than five minutes for half the world's population, ranging from 48 seconds in Bangladesh to 22.5 minutes in Sweden.
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85% Diabetics Face Amputations Due to the Lack of Proper Treatment
85 per cent of diabetics see amputations in their lifetime due to lack of appropriate treatment, data released during a national conference on diabetics.
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MCD Election 2017: Techie, Doctor, Student, Athlete Among Delhi Civic Poll Candidates
There are about 25,000 young citizens who will be voting for the first time in the upcoming municipal polls in Delhi. As their population forms a crucial segment of voters, the parties have fielded young faces to develop a strong youth connect. While some of them are engineers, doctors, teachers and sportspersons, they all are bright, hardworking a...
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World Heart Day: Cardiac Disease Catching Up With Young Indians, Warn Doctors
Heart disease has affected the young Indian population 10 years ahead of their Western counterparts - particularly over the last three decades - owing to sedentary lifestyles and lack of exercise, the nations top cardiologists have warned.
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India Has Only One Doctor For Every 900 Patients, Says Government
There is one doctor for every 893 patients in the country if allopathic doctors and those practising Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy streams are considered together, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Kashmiris Turn to Ambulance Driving As Protests, Injuries Spiral
With the number of injured in Kashmir clashes crossing 2,500, a chunk of the population has taken over the task of driving ambulances and ferrying people to hospitals. Many have taken leave from their jobs to perform this vital function.
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For Every 834 Citizens, There Is 1 Doctor In India: Centre To Parliament
India's doctor-population ratio is 1:834 assuming 80 per cent availability of registered allopathic doctors and 5.65 lakh AYUSH doctors, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar told the Rajya Sabha today.
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India On Track To Achieve Doctor-Population Ratio: NITI Aayog Member
India is well on the path to achieving the World Health Organisation-recommended ratio of one doctor per thousand population by 2024 and is increasing the number of hospital beds from 11 lakh to 22 lakh, NITI Aayog member Vinod Paul said on Monday.
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Rise Of Covid Cases Among Unvaccinated Population Concerning: Indian-American Doctor
America's Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy on Sunday expressed concern over the "significant increase" in COVID-19 cases in the US, especially among the unvaccinated population, urging people to get vaccinated
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If I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis, Which Doctor Should I Approach For Treatment?
Did you know we need at least 10,000 rheumatologists for the Indian population and we have no more than 1300 or 1400 rheumatologists at present?! Know more facts about rheumatoid arthritis.
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Doctors In India See Patients For A Mere 2 Minutes, Reveals Study
Doctors in India see patients for barely two minutes on average, according to a global study which found that primary care consultations last less than five minutes for half the world's population, ranging from 48 seconds in Bangladesh to 22.5 minutes in Sweden.
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85% Diabetics Face Amputations Due to the Lack of Proper Treatment
85 per cent of diabetics see amputations in their lifetime due to lack of appropriate treatment, data released during a national conference on diabetics.
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MCD Election 2017: Techie, Doctor, Student, Athlete Among Delhi Civic Poll Candidates
There are about 25,000 young citizens who will be voting for the first time in the upcoming municipal polls in Delhi. As their population forms a crucial segment of voters, the parties have fielded young faces to develop a strong youth connect. While some of them are engineers, doctors, teachers and sportspersons, they all are bright, hardworking a...
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World Heart Day: Cardiac Disease Catching Up With Young Indians, Warn Doctors
Heart disease has affected the young Indian population 10 years ahead of their Western counterparts - particularly over the last three decades - owing to sedentary lifestyles and lack of exercise, the nations top cardiologists have warned.
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India Has Only One Doctor For Every 900 Patients, Says Government
There is one doctor for every 893 patients in the country if allopathic doctors and those practising Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy streams are considered together, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Kashmiris Turn to Ambulance Driving As Protests, Injuries Spiral
With the number of injured in Kashmir clashes crossing 2,500, a chunk of the population has taken over the task of driving ambulances and ferrying people to hospitals. Many have taken leave from their jobs to perform this vital function.
