This is a detailed report on the proceedings of a national seminar on issues surrounding new and combination vaccines titled: “New Vaccines for All: Why, Which, When?” that was organised by Sama on October 20-21, 2016, in New Delhi. Continue reading
An Infokit developed on the role of the healthcare providers to respond to survivors of Gender Based Violence (GBV). It is a compilation of information resources aimed to contribute towards building understanding, perspectives, capacities, and thereby the response to survivors of GBV. Continue reading
This is the report of Sama’s study of 2015-2016, which undertook a comparative analysis of compensation mechanisms for clinical trial-related injuries or deaths for seven countries – Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Russia, South Africa and United Kingdom. Continue reading
This research report is based on a study conducted by Sama during 2015-2016 to assess the accessibility and affordability of drugs for which clinical trials were conducted on the Indian population. The study tried to explore some key issues surrounding clinical trials conducted in India, namely, the availability of those drugs in India, and if so, whether how affordable are they. Continue reading
Sama is participating in the 6th National Bioethics Conference (NBC) to be held in Pune during 13-15 January 2017. The conference theme is “Healing and dying with dignity: Ethical issues in palliative care, end-of-life care and euthanasia”. The plenary sessions… Continue reading
Kalyani Badola, Amrita Gupta, Ruchi Bhargava | The Wire |16 December 2016 The Mental Healthcare Bill, 2013 has received a lot of attention since it was passed by the Rajya Sabha in August this year. In the Bill, provisions like decriminalisation… Continue reading
