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Pietersen, Merle Anthea. "Competitive intelligence at the Medical Research Council." Thesis, Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/3363.

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Thesis (MPhil (Information Science))--University of Stellenbosch, 2006.<br>The study was conducted to establish whether there is a need at the Medical Research Council for a formal CI function to be implemented. The objective of the investigation was to establish whether the CI techniques and methods, which are traditionally applied in the commercial industry, could be applied to a non-commercial industry, like the medical research industry in which the Medical Research Council operates. The aim is to highlight the benefits that CI could provide to the managerial decision-makers of the organis
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Smith, Russell G. "Medical discipline : the professional conduct jurisdiction of the General Medical Council, 1858 - 1990 /." Oxford [u.a.] : Clarendon Press, 1994. http://www.gbv.de/dms/spk/sbb/recht/toc/278562558.pdf.

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Reddy, Sumanth Gopala. "Medical tourism in India: an exploratory study." Diss., Kansas State University, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/2097/16193.

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Doctor of Philosophy<br>Department of Geography<br>Bimal K. Paul<br>Medical tourism comprises a phenomenon where over five million patients a year are traveling across international borders to obtain various forms of health care. Most of these patients travel from developed countries to developing countries, seeking highly invasive medical treatments to less invasive and recreational medical procedures. By the year 2012, the medical tourism industry generated over $100 billion with over 50 countries making it a priority in trade for their country. With active government promotions, India
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Grinko, Natalia, and Mehima Lal. "Personality types of medical students from India." Thesis, Bukovinian state Medical University, 2019. http://dspace.bsmu.edu.ua:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/14726.

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Kazim, Fouzia. "Critical analysis of the Pakistan Medical Dental Council Code and Bioethical Issues." Thesis, Linköping University, Centre for Applied Ethics, 2007. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-9454.

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<p>Medical paternalism is a common practice in Pakistan, it can be justified on the principles of beneficence and non-maleficence in certain clinical situations but in the research medicine it can pose many ethical implications.</p><p>Islam is a communitarian religion but it provides full autonomy to the competent individuals. Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) codes of ethics have been formulated in line with the World Medical Association and it also states in its preamble that it follows Islamic bioethical laws. The PM&DC guidelines do not provide substantial system for obtaining co
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Rathinasabapathy, G. "Web Portal for Resource Sharing Among Medical Libraries in India." Medical Library Association of India & University of Madras, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105738.

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Human health care is heavily depending on the timely access to medical informtion. Since the serials/journals cover research and development news in the form of scientific articles, news items, new result of research, etc., meant for scientific community, the are proven prestigous communication vehicle amongst the scientists in the world. But, a number of surveys revealed that most relevant and frequently required medical journals are not available in most of the medical libraries in India. At present, there is no any union catalogue of medical periodicals available in India. Under the circums
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Harrison, Mark. "Public health and medical research in India, c.1860-1914." Thesis, University of Oxford, 1991. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.315793.

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Iles, Richard Andrew. "Demand for Qualified and Unqualified Primary Healthcare in Rural North India." Thesis, Griffith University, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10072/368157.

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Currently, India’s limited regulation on outpatient healthcare services enables unqualified, and potentially untrained, healthcare providers to operate widely in the market. Free market entry of healthcare providers, coupled with price variability for government doctor services and wide variance in consumers’ perception of healthcare provider quality makes for a dynamic market. The “free market” characteristics of rural outpatient healthcare provide a rich context to test the role that prices, alongside consumer perceptions of healthcare provider quality, play in determining consumer choice of
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Chaudhry, Chhaya S. "Emerging Diabetes Pandemic in India: A Case Study for an Integrative Approach." ScholarWorks, 2011. http://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/1176.

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Every day, India sees the addition of 5,000 new cases of diabetes to its current diabetic population of 65 million people. This number is projected to cross the 100 million mark in 15 years. The emerging pandemic scale of diabetes growth is straining India's already-overburdened public healthcare resources. India is home to several well-established native and adapted foreign traditions of medicine that are widely practiced. These traditions include Ayurveda, yoga and naturopathy, unani, siddha, and homeopathy. The modern and traditional medicine approaches are extensively used as independent s
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Yamini, T. R., M. Nichter, M. Nichter, et al. "Developing a fully integrated tobacco curriculum in medical colleges in India." BioMed Central Ltd, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610292.

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BACKGROUND: This paper describes a pioneering effort to introduce tobacco cessation into India's undergraduate medical college curriculum. This is the first ever attempt to fully integrate tobacco control across all years of medical college in any low and middle income country. The development, pretesting, and piloting of an innovative modular tobacco curriculum are discussed as well as challenges that face implementation and steps taken to address them and to advocate for adoption by the Medical Council of India. METHODS: In-depth interviews were conducted with administrators and faculty in f
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Bharadwaj, Aditya. "Conceptions : an exploration of infertility and assisted conception in India." Thesis, University of Bristol, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/1983/6230e8a5-4afd-4d79-911b-0b0950fced06.

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This thesis is an exploration of infertility and assisted conception in contemporary India. It explores some of the prominent themes underpinning the cultural engagement with reproductive disruption and seeks to understand how people - inflicted infertile individuals and treatment providers - grapple with conception gone-awry. In doing this, the research locates both clinical and non-clinical responses to the process of assisted conception, within the wider cultural context that views infertility as highly undesirable. The research is multi-sited and attempts to connect a number of disparate d
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Rutherford, Ann Sommer. "India health impact of medical tourism facilities on state health and economy /." [Ames, Iowa : Iowa State University], 2009.

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Xu, Ling Bin. "Commissioning of a GafChromic EBT film dosimetry protocol at the Ionizing Radiation Standards group of the National Research Council." Thesis, McGill University, 2009. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=67022.

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A GafChromic EBT film dosimetry protocol was established at the Ionizing Radiation Standards group of National Research Council. After a literature view, several aspects of EBT film dosimetry were investigated. The energy and radiation modality independence of EBT film was confirmed at the 2 % level. A calibration curve was established using a 32 point calibration curve described by a four-parameter polynomial. The darkening of EBT film is found to be significant after the first 24 hours, and up to 5 % darkening was observed over three months, which rules out the use of EBT f
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Lin, Guan Yn. "Globalization strategies of India pharmaceutical industry." Thesis, University of Macau, 2007. http://umaclib3.umac.mo/record=b1676654.

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Ruddock, Anna Louise. "Special medicine : producing doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)." Thesis, King's College London (University of London), 2017. https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/special-medicine-producing-doctors-at-the-all-india-institute-of-medical-sciences-aiims(a9ae342f-e055-4757-aeb0-83ca8c7ecce7).html.

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This thesis is an anthropological study of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), with a primary focus on undergraduate, or MBBS, education. Established in 1956, AIIMS is an enormous government-funded hospital, anomalous in the public healthcare landscape for employing many of India’s most respected doctors, who consistently provide a high standard of free or lowcost care to patients of low socioeconomic status. It also occupies an unassailable position atop the hierarchy of Indian medical education. AIIMS is a postcolonial institution, with origins in a colonial proposition, inf
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Currie, Simon. "European and non-European medical practices : India and the West Indies, 1750-1900." Thesis, Sheffield Hallam University, 2005. http://shura.shu.ac.uk/20652/.

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This thesis compares the interaction between British doctors and Indian medical practitioners with that between such doctors and African-Caribbean practitioners during the period 1750 to 1900. This in-depth analysis is contextualized within a longer time-scale and against a broader global background. Comparison is made firstly in terms of racial and cultural attitudes and how these affected interaction. Some British doctors in India disparaged indigenous practices. In the West Indies, denigration of the African was paralleled with a lack of interest in slave medical practices. Western medicine
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Yip, Agustin Go. "Epidemiology of dementia in England and Wales : the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2002. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.620650.

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Sehrawat, Samiksha. "Medical care for a new capital : hospitals and government policy in colonial Delhi and Haryana, c.1900-1920." Thesis, University of Oxford, 2006. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.670191.

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Albert, S. M. "Medical pluralism among the indigenous peoples of Meghalaya, northeast India : implications for health policy." Thesis, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London), 2014. http://researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk/1856013/.

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Introduction: Meghalaya is a state in northeast India that has a predominantly indigenous population and an age-old system of tribal medicine. There are practitioners of this system in most villages, who use medicinal plants sourced from the state’s vast forest bio-resources. This project studied the tribal medicine of Meghalaya from three perspectives, the healer, the community and the policy maker. It locates tribal medicine within the government’s policy on medical pluralism and seeks to understand how tribal medicine of a local context fits into the national policy of the Government of Ind
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Ghosh, Arjun Kumar. "Adult life course determinants of cardiac structure and function in the Medical Research Council 1946 birth cohort." Thesis, Imperial College London, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/14283.

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Background: Elevated blood pressure (BP) and body mass index (BMI) are associated with abnormalities of cardiac structure and dysfunction in cross-sectional studies. However the consequence of elevated BP and BMI over the adult life course on cardiac structure and function is unknown. Methods: Participants in the Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development (MRC NSHD) 1946 birth cohort (n=1653) underwent investigations including echocardiography and BP and BMI measurement at age 60-64y. BP had been measured previously at ages 36, 43 and 53y and BMI had previously been mea
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Ghosh, Maitrayee, and Jay Bhatt. "The challenging and critical role of information professionals in combating AIDS in India." School of Communication & Information, Nanyang Technological University, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105105.

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The nature of work for librarians/information professionals is undergoing a profound transformation, due to the arrival of deadly diseases like AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) and the change in information needs of the local community. This change necessitates much more professional expertise, updated knowledge, critical thinking and involvement in developing effective AIDS literacy programs. Information professionals serving in different libraries or potential information dissemination centers can provide dedicated services to society by helping to access AIDS information not only i
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Luksaite, Eva. "The intimate state : female sterilisation, reproductive agency and operable bodies in rural North India." Thesis, Brunel University, 2016. http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/13511.

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Female sterilisation or tubal ligation remains the most promoted and prevalent method of contraception in India today, especially among the rural and urban poor. This thesis provides an ethnographic account of poor women’s experiences of the sterilisation procedure in order to investigate the intricate relationship between the state, biomedicine and poor women in rural North India. The thesis draws on 18 months of ethnographic fieldwork in a mixed-caste village in Southern Rajasthan. Besides engaging with women in their daily lives in the village, participant observation was also carried out i
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Saeedi, Maryam. "The frequency of operations and reoperations in patients with chronic subduralhaematoma in Örebro county council during 2010-2012." Thesis, Örebro universitet, Institutionen för läkarutbildning, 2014. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-37005.

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Vallianatos, Helen. "Food, gender & power : poor & pregnant in New Delhi, India /." view abstract or download file of text, 2004. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/uoregon/fullcit?p3136450.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Oregon, 2004.<br>Typescript. Includes vita and abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 300-341). Also available for download via the World Wide Web; free to University of Oregon users.
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Trollope-Kumar, Karen. "Speaking through the body : leukorrhea as a bodily idiom of communication in Garhwal, India /." *McMaster only, 2001.

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Smith, Russell Gordon. "The professional conduct jurisdiction of the General Medical Council : its compliance with aspects of substantive and procedural justice." Thesis, King's College London (University of London), 1990. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.410245.

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Le, Couteur Claire Elizabeth. "Dentist, Doctor, Dean : Professor Sir Charles Hercus and his record of fostering research at the Otago Medical School, 1921-1958." Thesis, University of Canterbury. History, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10092/9538.

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This thesis investigates the development of medical research at the Otago Medical School in Dunedin, New Zealand under Sir Charles Hercus, Dean from 1937-1958. It also explores his interest and participation in research from his student days and the years before becoming Dean, as well as the influence of the First World War on his career. The study draws upon unpublished material in New Zealand archives and a collection of student projects investigating public health issues. Hercus, as Professor of Public Health and Bacteriology incorporated these projects into the curriculum in the early 19
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Gething, Leverne. "MRC scientists and the media : attitudes to and experiences of reporting their findings to the public." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/52347.

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Thesis (MPhil)--University of Stellenbosch, 2001.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Background: Scientists seem to have an 'international corporate culture' of mistrusting the media. Attitudes of South African scientists to the media and their experiences of reporting findings to the public and media have not been documented. The South African Medical Research Council (MRC) is a statutory research body with an excellent research record - but awareness of the MRC among the South African public is almost non-existent. The MRC needs to publicise and increase knowledge of its goals and research findings
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Haenssgen, Marco Johannes. "Mobile phone diffusion and rural heathcare access in India and China." Thesis, University of Oxford, 2015. https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:3f48fc8b-5414-4851-926b-07a57eed6cfe.

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Three decades of mobile phone diffusion, thousands of mobile-phone-based health projects worldwide ("mHealth"), and tens of thousands of health applications in Apple's iTunes store, but fundamental questions about the effect of phone diffusion on people's healthcare behaviour remain unanswered. Empirical, theoretical, and methodological gaps in the study of mobile phones and health reinforce each other and lead to simplifying assumptions that mobile phones are a ubiquitous and neutral platform for interventions to improve health and healthcare. This contradicts what we know from the technology
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Kachnowski, Stanislaw. "A history of medical technology in post-colonial India : the development of technology in medicine from 1947-1991." Thesis, University of Oxford, 2015. https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:a98170a0-f494-401e-9ad3-4483e89f6359.

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Over the past 60 years, India has undergone immense political, economic, and social changes, which have led to its emergence as a global economic power and regional military power. During this period, the population has surged, growing from 233 million to 1.2 billion people, making India the second most populous nation in the world. In the course of this change, there have been key indicators of medical progress, such as rising life expectancy and a falling infant mortality rate. Another striking indicator, specifically in the area of medical technology, is the fact that India in 2006 was a ne
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Bendapudi, Vikram M. "Pictogram System to Resolve Language Barriers in Medical Communication, Investigation, Diagnosis and Treatment." University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK, 2017. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1491562397712182.

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Baldridge, Kenan Stone. "Emergency Medical Services in the Rochester Region of New York State: Organization, Services and Systems." University of Akron / OhioLINK, 2007. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=akron1177640876.

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Chaudhry, Chhaya Sanjeev. "Emerging Diabetes Pandemic in India: A Case Study for an Integrative Approach." ScholarWorks, 2014. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/54.

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Every day, India sees the addition of 5,000 new cases of diabetes to its current diabetic population of 65 million people. This number is projected to cross the 100 million mark in 15 years. The emerging pandemic scale of diabetes growth is straining India's already-overburdened public healthcare resources. India is home to several well-established native and adapted foreign traditions of medicine that are widely practiced. These traditions include Ayurveda, yoga and naturopathy, unani, siddha, and homeopathy. The modern and traditional medicine approaches are extensively used as independent s
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Fochsen, Grethe. "Encounters with power : health care seeking and medical encounters in tuberculosis care : experiences from Ujjain District, India /." Stockholm, 2007. http://diss.kib.ki.se/2007/978-91-7357-447-1/.

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Capilouto, Emily G. "GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND CATEGORIES OF RISK: PHYSICIAN VIEWS OF CERVICAL CANCER IN BANGALORE, INDIA." UKnowledge, 2018. https://uknowledge.uky.edu/anthro_etds/32.

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India has one of the highest rates of cervical cancer morbidity and mortality globally. Despite this, there are no national or state-wide screening efforts for cervical cancer and its prevention in India. In an effort to understand the magnitude of cervical cancer in Bangalore, India, this research draws upon data collected in hospital contexts over a month-long period to explore the ways in which physician attitudes contribute to understandings of cervical cancer and its prevention in the growing urban context of Bangalore.
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Armonioso, Lola. "Nurses' perceptions of complementary alternative medical care in clinical settings : A qualitative interview study with nurses in Karnataka, India." Thesis, Ersta Sköndal högskola, Institutionen för vårdvetenskap, 2014. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:esh:diva-4219.

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Background: Globally the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has dramatically increased in the last few decades. In India CAM is used both as medical treatment and health care methods enhancing wellness. Aim: To explore nurse’s experiences of complementary alternative medical care as care methods in clinical settings in Karnataka, India. Methods: A qualitative interview study with semi-structured interviews was carried out. Four individual interviews were conducted with nurses working in two clinical settings in Karnataka, India. The data was analysed using a content analysis. 
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Khan, Muhammad Nasir Ayub. "Evaluation of the learning environment of teaching hospitals of twin cities in Pakistan." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/95846.

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Thesis (MPhil)--Stellenbosch University, 2014.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Background - The College of Phycians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) was established in 1962 and its role is to oversee the postgraduate medical education within Pakistan. At present, various specialties belonging to the CPSP carry out quality assurance visits including evaluation of the learning environment of the teaching hospitals by asking the supervisors and doctors in training about the qualification and experience of supervisors, equipment, library, infrastructure and type of work load. The CPSP do not make use of a valid
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Gola, Swati. "The impact of international trade in healthcare services under GATS on the right to health : a study of medical tourism in India." Thesis, University of Manchester, 2016. https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/the-impact-of-international-trade-in-healthcare-services-under-gats-on-the-right-to-health-a-study-of-medical-tourism-in-india(e5e87fe8-b008-4cc2-8a42-2ad95bdde591).html.

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Healthcare services, traditionally provided by the government in a welfare state, have become a tradable commodity in the era of globalisation. Indeed, globalisation has led to the creation of a new international healthcare market with increased participation of the private sector, assisted with enhanced mobility of health professionals, service providers and patients across borders. Soon after its inception, the 1995 General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) has come under fire from critics, especially for its broad scope and inclusion of basic services like healthcare, water or education
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Mahrenbach, Laura Carsten. "Deconstructing ‘Emerging Powers’ and ‘Emerging Markets’: India and the United States in Global Governance." Sage, 2015. https://tud.qucosa.de/id/qucosa%3A35553.

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Academic literature and the media offer a variety of monikers for emerging states like Brazil, India and China, most prominently, ‘emerging powers’ and ‘emerging markets’. This article argues the terms used to describe these states create assumptions about their behaviour in global governance (GG). In order to accurately assess the impact of emerging states on international institutions, it is necessary to more systematically examine their current participation in GG. Does the use of power and economic interests in GG negotiations distinguish emerging states from traditional powers, as the ‘em
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Matthews, Fiona Elaine. "Incidence estimation in studies of two-phase two-wave design : a case study using the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2005. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.614858.

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Mpuntsha, Loyiso F. "Continuing professional development in medicine : the inherent values of the system for quality assurance in health care." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/52173.

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Thesis (MPhil)--Stellenbosch University, 2001.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The practice of medicine has always been a big area of interest as a profession. The focus ranges depending on issues at hand - it may be on the educational, training, humanistic, economic, professional ethics and legal aspects. One area of medicine that is under the spotlight around the world is that of the maintenance of clinical competency, followed very closely and almost linked to professional ethics. This study follows the introduction of a system of Continuing Professional Development (hereinafter also referred
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Dutt, Sohini. "Perceptions of HIV risk and preventive measures among female students in Kolkata, India." Diss., Kansas State University, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2097/8532.

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Doctor of Philosophy<br>Department of Geography<br>Bimal K. Paul<br>According to the UNAIDS (2008) estimated, in 2005, that about 2.4 million Indians were living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). This makes India one of the most HIV vulnerable countries in Asia and thus this problem cannot be ignored. The main purpose of this study was to gain an in-depth understanding of the awareness about HIV/AIDS preventive measures of female college students (in the 18 to 24 age group) in Kolkata, India, who were widely believed to be members of the low risk group. Specifically, the study measure
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Van, Sickle John David. "The rise of asthma and allergy in South India: How representations of illness influence medical practice and the marketing of medicine." Diss., The University of Arizona, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/290053.

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Asthma has become one of the most commonly talked about and politically charged health topics in India. Yet, less than a decade ago, international studies reported that rates of the disease in the country were among the lowest in the world. This dissertation examines how asthma rapidly became a preeminent health concern in Tamil Nadu. I document and critically examine factors that have led to the phenomenon of asthma, from the multiple perspectives of its sufferers, the practitioners who diagnose and treat the disease, and the pharmaceutical companies that develop and market products for its m
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Erdey, Nancy Carol. "Armor of patience : the National Cancer Institute and the development of medical research policy in the United States, 1937-1971 /." Diss., Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate Studies / OhioLINK, 1995. http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/view.cgi?acc%5Fnum=case1058363714.

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Nwedamutsu, Tsepo. "Alternative dispute resolution in medical malpractice in south Africa." University of the Western Cape, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/7634.

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Magister Legum - LLM<br>South Africa has seen a spike in medical malpractice litigation, including the number and size of claims instituted against healthcare practitioners. This has led to a backlog in medical malpractice court cases throughout South Africa and a strain on both the public and private healthcare sectors, affecting an already burdened healthcare system. The surge in medical malpractice litigation is not a new phenomenon in developed countries. Most have curbed this through alternative dispute resolution (ADR). This has been facilitated by effectively introducing efficient
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Sharma, Reetu. "Coordination of frontline workers for improving the health of children in Rajasthan (India) : a case study." Thesis, University of Oxford, 2014. http://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:04fb82a2-5291-4233-9b52-e9b2656b5170.

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All governments aim to ensure better health and nutrition to children. The Rajasthan state (India) has implemented a unique frontline coordination model where Accredited Health Social Activist (ASHA) Sahyoginis are expected to support two other frontline workers (FLWs) i.e. the Anganwadi Workers from the Integrated Child Development Services and the Auxiliary Nurse Midwives from the Health department to improve child health. This thesis focuses on examining the existing coordination between the three groups of FLWs in Rajasthan by exploring FLWs' participation in child immunisation and Vitamin
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Darbar, Illora Aswinkumar. "Avaliação da força muscular e da habilidade motora das crianças com amiotrofia espinhal progressiva do tipo II e III medicadas com ácido valpróico." Universidade de São Paulo, 2009. http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/5/5138/tde-29042009-135615/.

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A Amiotrofia Espinhal Progressiva (AEP) é uma doença autossômica recessiva que afeta os motoneurônios do corno anterior da medula espinhal, acarretando hipotonia e fraqueza muscular. A partir do conhecimento do mecanismo molecular da AEP, abriu-se um campo para testes clínicos com agentes farmacológicos que possam aumentar o nível da proteína SMN2. Diversas drogas com esta ação estão sendo testadas na tentativa de encontrar um possível tratamento para esta trágica doença. O ácido valpróico (AV), droga muito utilizada para o tratamento da epilepsia mostrou ter a propriedade de ativar o promotor
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Paul, Mandira. "Simplifying Reproductive Health in Low-Resource Settings : Access to medical abortion and contraceptive choice, the importance of gendered structures in Rajasthan." Doctoral thesis, Uppsala universitet, Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH), 2015. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-267167.

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India introduced family planning in the ‘50s, legalized abortion in the ‘70s, and accomplished a remarkable drop in maternal mortality and fertility since 1990. Nevertheless, abortions account for a large proportion of maternal deaths, and sterilization is the most frequently used contraception. This thesis aims to identify the means to simplify and increase access to reproductive health in low-resource settings, focusing on abortion and contraception in Rajasthan. A randomized controlled trial compared simplified follow-up, where women assess their abortion outcome at home after early medical
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Sahoo, Krushna Chandra. "Antibiotic use, environment and antibiotic resistance : A qualitative study among human and veterinary health care professionals in Orissa, India." Thesis, Halmstad University, School of Business and Engineering (SET), 2008. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-1877.

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<p>Objective: To explore views of medical doctors, veterinarians and drug sellers on use of antibiotics on humans and nonhumans and on factors that influences the development of resistance to antibacterial agents. Further, to look at the bi-directional relationship between antibiotic use and environment. </p><p>Methods: The study was a qualitative explorative interview study, analysed using conventional content analysis. It was conducted in Orissa, India. Data were collected by face to face semi structured interview. The interviews were tape recorded and transcribed into Oriya, then translated
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Hense, Sibasis. "Intention to migrate to Australia: a mixed-method study of Indian physicians and nurses." Thesis, Queensland University of Technology, 2016. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/96241/4/Sibasis_Hense_Thesis.pdf.

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International migration of physicians and nurses is a growing concern in India as it is linked to skill and staff shortages in the Indian health system. This research investigated the migration intention of Indian physicians and nurses internationally with a special focus on Australia. The research employed a mixed methods approach, involving surveys and interviews with physicians, nurses and key informants. The conceptual framework driving the analysis employed a push-pull framework of migration. The study has both policy and practical implications for retention of physicians and nurses in In
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