World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
<p>This paper explores the role of ICTs in empowering Indian rural women, through a review of ICT initiatives in India. The paper concludes that, while most of the ICT initiatives are disseminating new information and knowledge useful for rural women, many are not able to make use of it, due to lack of access to complementary sources of support and services.
Projections of the incidence of cancer serve several purposes. These range from making investment decisions on cancer treatment facilities and planning manpower requirements, to formulation and evaluation
<p>This paper presents the first results of a study conducted on subjective expectations that parents have about the costs and returns to education. This is done by using a detailed child-level dataset from the three villages of Dokur (Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh), Kalman and Shirapur (Sholapur district, Maharashtra).
<p>UMAID Two foetuses die, 10 survive; first probe finds `tainted' IV fluid, doctors say need to probe more IT took 10 days and the death of 12 fullterm pregnant women in Jodhpur in Rajasthan before state health authorities woke up to suspect that all might have died after being administered "infected" intravenous "dextrose and ringer lactose" fluids.
<p>Health policy in India, like all public policy, has always been the product of complex political processes.
NEW DELHI: Domestic women workers in the Capital have to do with inaccessible, unaffordable and poor quality maternal health care, according to a paper on
To reduce maternal and infant deaths, the Union Health Ministry has directed states to guarantee
New Delhi: They account for half the country
New Delhi: A vaccine that was known to protect women against cervical cancer has now been found to be highly effective in combating genital warts in men, caused by the same human papillomavirus (HPV). A multi-centre study conducted across 18 countries and over 4,000 subjects has for the first time comprehensively shown that the vaccine can prevent 90% of genital warts in men when offered be