Tackling the Growing Burden of Cancer in India
The burden of cancer is growing in India. According to the World Health Organization, cancer comprises almost 20 percent of the non-communicable disease burden, with over 1.1 million cases recorded in 2018. Breast cancer, which is one of the most common cancers …
India’s Covid-19 Testing Capacity Must Grow by a Factor of 10
The Center for Global Development, in partnership with ACCESS Health India, has recently released a publication on the subject of India’s Covid-19 testing supply chain. Many experts believe that a tenfold increase in the country’s testing rate is necessary to keep positivity …
The Right Understanding of Covid-19 Paves Way for the Right Response
This is the second in a series of blog posts by ACCESS Health India Country Director Dr. Krishna Reddy. Dr. Reddy is a board certified cardiologist with a long and distinguished career, marked by his leadership of the CARE Hospital Group which …
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