Category: Sociology

Influence of urbanization on the prevalence of Malaria in India

By Avishek Majumder on December 12, 2018 No Comments

Urbanization influenced malaria prevalence has escalated over the past two decades in India. According to the UN Department of economics and social affairs, 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, which is expected to increase up to 68% by the year 2050 (UN Department of Economics and Social Affairs, 2018).

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Understanding public healthcare expenditures by the Government of India

By Avishek Majumder & Abhinash on December 6, 2018 No Comments

Forecasting public health expenditure by the Government of India is an important aspect to assess the government’s effectiveness towards disease control and policy implications. Assessing the trend in the public healthcare expenditure by the central government, predicted that the public health expenditure will get doubled in the next five years.

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Factors that drive implementation of public healthcare policies

By Avishek Majumder & Diksha Tomer on October 9, 2018 No Comments

Plans and public healthcare policies formed globally are based on various aspects and impeding factors. Health policy comprises of goals, rules, and actions. These have an impact on the health challenges and priorities that transcend individual countries and regions (Brugha, Bruen, & Tangcharoensathien, 2014).

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