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Rethinking Health & Human Rights

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: April 4, 2009

Professor at  Harvard Medical School, Paul Farmer addresses an audience.

Latest on CPR

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: April 1, 2008

CPR, also known as Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation can mean life and death for a person. Here is the latest news on CPR. Dont forget to check out the MrBean video at the end.

The not-so-old 2005 AHA CPR guidelines put much more emphasis on chest compressions as opposed to rescue breaths. For the first time, the [...]

Health Professionals about to lose the Veil

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: March 22, 2008

It looks like Female Muslim doctors in UK can no longer wear the veil when they are with the patients. Good move i say. Enough is Enough.

Female Muslim doctors must be prepared to remove their veil to treat patients effectively, under new guidelines issued yesterday.
Religious clothing must not present a barrier to building trust [...]

This is an election year. So it seems like to be anyway.
Many candidates are giving us the impression that they are the saviors of us. The one who can bring us the prosperity and democracy and freedom which we all are craving for. One thing many of us are rather blindly neglecting are the [...]

health Insurance : A long Forgone

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: March 5, 2008

An Idea that has been going on for some time

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: February 27, 2008

Why not make a network among the parents whose children have been disabled due to negligence, from the mistreatment and malpractice. May be the NGOs can lead this initiative. NGOs like Care Society can do this as they claim they are there for the vulnerable and as an advocate for the disabled.

This network can [...]

Angry comments does not help

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: February 22, 2008

Have a look at Maldives Medical Watch blog. The comments section is proof that all is not well at IGMH. Not well among themselves. There seems to be a lot of anger and frustration that is pouring in to the comments section. Need some advice?  Geek doctor has some for you all.

“Every time I have [...]

The state of health care

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: February 15, 2008

The comments on Maldives Medical Watch blog is telling us the state of the doctors in our hospitals are. There is much bickering and anger demonstrated. I wonder how they can take care of us when they themselves are in such a mess.

Latest on MMR vaccine and Autism

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: February 12, 2008

I blogged on this issue of MMR vaccine sometime back. Like i said then, and even now i am not against the MMR vaccine. My whole purpose is to make people aware of whats happening.

This might be just what IGMH needs

Posted by: maldiveshealth on: February 9, 2008

No pun intended but I think the Serbia’s health system has come out with the solution. The one and only solution that can get rid of all problems faced by all hospitals.

BELGRADE (Reuters) – A ban on grumpiness, gossiping, mini-skirts and rudeness is what the doctor orders to improve patient care in Serbia’s hospitals, according [...]



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