During the annual summer Tropical Medicine Course which is organized by the Global Health Program of West Virginia University, SIAPS’ Dr. Mohan P. Joshi, Principal Technical Advisor, gave a two-hour lecture on essential medicines list (EML). Attendees included various health care professionals such as physicians, residents, nurses, medical students, masters of public health students and … Read more
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SIAPS Assists UN Commission Inquiry on Lifesaving Medicines for Mothers and Children
Globally, pregnant women still continue to suffer and die from postpartum hemorrhage and pre-eclampsia/eclampsia – when a women has dangerously high blood pressure levels (pre-eclampsia) which can lead to fatal seizures (eclampsia) – even though there are proven therapies that can prevent and treat these conditions. In 2010, the United Nations (UN) first launched the … Read more
