“Evidence based public health pushes health workers to absorb and understand natural disasters and its link towards influencing human health, which

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“All roads on earth lead to securing basic public health first” Dr Edmond Fernandes, CEO, Center for Health and Development

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The world has been reeling through disasters of different magnitudes witnessed like never before. Humanitarian disaster is cropping up at

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The baggage today’s doctors carry is not an easy one to comprehend. Society has been talking for a while on

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Health Ministries in many countries have plainly seen healthcare from a narrow prism of a curative domain. Global health today

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Nani Palkhivala, India’s then Ambassador to the United States of America during the emergency days reminded all Indians of what

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Japan leads the world when it comes to population ageing. This is a very discouraging sign from the eyes of

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Increasing number of Indians add value to enhance Hong Kong’s tourism and also at times to strengthen academic ties and

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Disasters is a common visitor to the Indian sub-continent. Social policy in disasters can serve as a cushion to prevent

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We are living in a rapidly deteriorating social system bereft of all values. The crime rates are increasing. We are

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