The central government’s policies, though well-intentioned, have inadvertently de-emphasized environmental health and other preventive public health services in India since the 1950s, when it was decided to amalgamate the medical and public health services and to focus public health services largely on single-issue programs. This paper discusses how successive policy decisions have diminished the Health Ministry’s capacity for stewardship of the nation’s...
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INFORMACIÓN
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2009/11/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS5140
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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How might India's public health systems be strengthened ?
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public health