Rheumatic heart disease affects – and kills – more people in India than anywhere else in the world. 119,000 people in India died from the condition in 2015, according to a study published earlier this year in The New England Journal of Medicine. Just five countries account for 73 percent of all global cases of …
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The Gorakhpur tragedy has produced an atmosphere of suspicion across Indian healthcare. A number of other hospitals in several states are now under investigation, with scrutiny over cases similar to Gorakhpur, where numerous children have died in a short space of time. Media speculation is rife over who or what is to blame, with causes …
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