HealthThe community medicine department of Bankura Sammilani Medical College held a camp in Patalkhuri village with eye, dental, skin and child specialists and free blood sugar, blood pressure and ECG tests.
HealthUniversity of Otago researchers reviewing 30 years of New Zealand rural medicine literature say decades of under-investment leave rural people, and especially Māori, with worse health, and call for rural research and a rural GP training pathway.
HealthThe Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners and Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Health Network want investment in GP Rural, a proposed postgraduate pathway to prepare registrars for rural practice as older rural GPs near retirement.
HealthIndia's National Statistical Office found health and medical trips cost an average Rs 32,167, excluding treatment, and make up 38.4 percent of rural overnight trips against 16.5 percent in cities.
