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75 ASHAs, ANMs invited as special guests with their spouses to 78th I-Day
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
To commemorate their outstanding contributions, 75 ASHAs and ANMs have been invited, along with their spouses, as special guests for the 78th Independence Day Ceremony. They will witness the 78th Independence Day event tomorrow from the Red Fort.
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India has always been at forefront of healthcare innovation: Mansukh Manda
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Mandaviya said India today is supported by a workforce of 1.3 million Allopathic doctors, 8,00,000 AYUSH doctors and 3.4 million nurses, auxiliary nurses and midwives
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President Droupadi Murmu presents National Florence Nightingale Awards 202
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards for the years 2022 and 2023 to nursing professionals at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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SEHA launches 9th International Nursing and Midwifery Conference
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The event invites a network of nurses and midwives to discuss and debate the healthcare topics of the day, utilising innovation, technology, and critical thinking.
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Health professional shortages strongly linked to an increase in mortality:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Shortages of health workers such as doctors, nurses, and midwives are strongly linked to higher death rates, particularly for certain diseases such as neglected tropical diseases and malaria, pregnancy and birth complications, diabetes, and kidney diseases, according to a study of 172 countr
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Study finds pandemic added challenges for maternity care
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): According to new research, the COVID-19 pandemic had a wide range of impacts on maternity care.
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MedTel is fulfilling NDHM's vision through tech enabled rural pregnancy ca
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI/SRV): Bengaluru - based start-up MedTel Healthcare has recently collaborated with Govt. of Odisha, NITI Aayog (GOI) and NGO Sankalp with an aim to reach 2 lakh ANMs (Auxiliary Nurse Midwives) and 25 lakh pregnant mothers each year.
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COVID-19 crisis exacerbates the global shortage of 900,000 midwives
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]/ New York [US], May 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Millions of lives of women and newborns are lost, and millions more experience ill health or injury, because the needs of pregnant women and skills of midwives are not recognized or prioritized.
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Study focuses on predicting preterm births
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): For women in their first pregnancy, it is a challenge for obstetricians and midwives to advise them on their risks in relation to preterm births.
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South, East Asia requires 1.9 million more nurses, midwives: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], April 8 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that countries in South-East Asia need to redouble efforts to strengthen and expand their cadres of nurses and midwives by 1.9 million to achieve good health for all by 2030.
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Honouring our 'nurses and midwives' on this World Health Day
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Let us talk about the heroes of these trying times! This year, the theme of World Health Day cannot be more apt -- to honour the incredible, selfless work of 'nurses and midwives' across the globe during coronavirus crisis.
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PM Modi thanks 'courage and dedication' of nurses in war against coronavir
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked the "courage and dedication" of nurses who are fighting a war against COVID-19.
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