Krittivas Mukherjee | Reuters | Mumbai | 4 February 2007 Jyoti Dave is pregnant, but when the 30-year-old gives birth in March the baby will not be taken home to bond with her other child, but will instead be handed… Continue reading
Surekha Kadapa-Bose | The Hindu (Business Line) | 26 December 2006 At a human milk bank, a lactating woman’s breastmilk is collected, pasteurised, tested for any microbes of diseases and then stored in a freezer at -20 degrees centigrade. Sheila… Continue reading
Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi | 2006 The release of revised Ethical guidelines for Biomedical Research on Human subjects by the Council in 2000 was followed by a number of developments in science and technology. These have led to further… Continue reading
2006 | Sama As part of the health movement and the autonomous women’s movement, Sama has consistently campaigned against technologies that target women’s bodies whether to assist birth, control birth or facilitate the determination of the sex of the foetus. It… Continue reading
2006| CREA, INFORM, MASUM, North East Network,TARSHI, Sama Inter South Dialogues presents a report of a three-day Consultation on Reproductive Rights and Sexual Rights among activists from Latin America and South Asia held in New Delhi on 14-16 February 2005. The report… Continue reading
Mary Catherine Beach, Somnath Saha, Lisa A. Cooper | The Commonwealth Fund | 1 October 2006 In recent years, patient-centeredness and cultural competence have been promoted as integral components in improving health care quality. Although these two approaches to health care… Continue reading
