Mission Health Partners

National rural health mission.

Under the mandate of the National Common Minimum programme (NCMP) of the UPA Government, health care is one of the 7 thrust areas wherein it is proposed to increase the expenditure in health sector from 0.9 % of GDP to 2-3% of GDP over the next five years. Accordingly, a National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched on 12 'h April 2005 for a period of 7 years (2005-2012), i.e. for two years...

National Rural Health Mission (2005-2012)--Mission document.

Partners in health? Exploring resemblance in health between partners in married and cohabiting couples.

Sociological theories on family formation and families and health suggest that married and cohabiting partners will resemble each other in health status, positively or negatively. The family is often seen as a health-enhancing agent for individuals. However, there are large health differences among families. This study aims to answer the question whether it is the case that the healthy live wit...

Managing mission tensions in academic health centers.

ZOONOSES Partners in Agricultural Health Module VI

The malicious distribution of anthrax spores through the mail in the United States during the fall of 2001 acutely heightened awareness of anthrax as a bioterrorist agent. However, anthrax has been recognized for thousands of years as a naturally occurring zoonotic disease of people exposed to infected animals or contaminated animal products. The 5th and 6th biblical plagues are thought to have...