The Struggle for Health in India

This topic brings together a number of resources for IPHU courses regarding the struggle for health in India.

Updates on all of these issues can be found on the Jan Swasthya Abhiyan website.

Health systems policy in India

Introduction

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Readings

• JSA Policy Brief for 2009 elections
• Duggal (2008) Health under the Rural Health Mission
• Duggal (2008) Health Development in India
• JSA (2007) Health system in India: Crisis and alternatives
• Amit Sen Gupta(2005). The big squeeze: liberalisation and health care policy in India (InfoChangeAgenda)

Presentation

Ravi Duggal (2008) Health care in India

Political economy of health in India

Introduction

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Readings

• Amit Sen Gupta(2008). Medical tourism in India: winners and losers (IJME, 2008(1))
• JSA (2007) The Impact of the Global Trade Regime on Access to Medicines: A Case Study of HIV-AIDS Treatment Access
• JSA (2007)Access to essential medicines

Acknowledgements

This topic constructed with contributions from Ravi Duggal and Amit Sen Gupta