Who is WHO? The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) responsible for international public health. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the organization’s central focus is to act as the primary governing authority in the international public health domain. As per the WHO Constitution, which establishes…
Clinical research denotes the entire history of medicines, medical devices or diagnostic procedure that are used in the healthcare system right from its origin in the lab to its introduction into the consumer market and beyond. An individual who practices Clinical Research and has studied clinical research courses is well…
What is Pharmacovigilance? An apple a day keeps the doctor away. But nothing ever keeps a researcher away. A researcher’s job is the backbone of medical sciences. Clinical research is, therefore, a driving factor for the healthy survival of human beings. It is common knowledge that any drug, prior to…
The World as we knew it, ceased to exist after the incursion of the Novel Coronavirus which is now a widespread global pandemic. The dire consequences of this scenario have affected every fabric of the ecosystem we live in. While the entire country was under lockdown, significant socio-economic changes were…
WHY YOUR KIDS’ PLAYGROUND IS UNSAFE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC….. The coronavirus can stick around on surfaces for a long time. It takes 72 hours for the virus to become undetectable on plastic, about 48 hours on stainless steel and cardboard, and 8 hours on copper. Even if kids are practicing…
Just providing improved access to healthcare is not enough to bring about better outcomes; it is essential to invest in primary care with the objective of improving both access and quality of care. The Union Government has strengthened efforts to focus on health programs that can provide good health care…
