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...ond to Aids. Limited expenditures for the health sector in the budget, in addition to inadequate incentives have only meant that very few countries can replace those migrating or motivate those who remain. This week's summit is expected tomainly focus on increasing the availability of retroviral treatm...Foster: Make Way to the New Hospital Reforms
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...ng the Marginalised', // today urged the corporate sector in India to draw up a framework so to provide a better job opportunities to disabled people. It is only then can the physically challenged be helped to be brought into the mainstream, said Minister. The government's commitment towards the communi...Severe Paucity of General Practitioners in Australia
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...al ratio exists between the manpower in the health sector for the present population. //He said an adequate ...cations for the development of specialized medical sector are not enough and most of it is being spent on primary healthcare. The minister said the present go...Red Cross Says Fund Boost and Awareness Are the Main Ingredients to Fight AIDS
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... expertise. While conceding that the public health sector is in shambles, Mr Singh also noted that the performance of the private health sector was also lacking. 'Regrettably, on the whole, the record of the private sector in health care provis...A National Survey Revealed That Mental Disorders Are Common In Lebanon
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