Capsule 13: Jan-March 2023 Public Health Update Series

Description:
Public health update series for the month of January to March 2023:
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Links for the updates:
1. eSanjeevani 2.0
eSanjeevani (mohfw.gov.in)
2. WHO publishes recommendations on two new types of insecticide-treated nets WHO publishes recommendations on two new types of insecticide-treated nets
3. Global breast cancer initiative implementation framework: assessing, strengthening and scaling up of services for the early detection and management of breast cancer: executive summary
www.who.int/in...
4. Fifth Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety 2023.
Fifth Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety 2023 (who.int)
5. HIV self-testing to take off in India: findings from the STAR Initiative
https:/ www.who.int/news/item/13-03-2023-hiv-self-testing-to-take-off-in-i ndia--findings-from-the-star-initiative
6. Creating synergies to ensure quality TB care
https:/ tbcindia.gov.in/showfile.php?lid=3682
7. WHO announces plans to establish a TB Vaccine Accelerator council WHO announces plans to establish a TB Vaccine Accelerator council
8. Regional Action Plan for prevention and control of snakebite envenoming in South-East Asia 2022-2030 published in New Delhi
https:/ www.who.int/news/item/05-02-2023-regional-action-plan-for-preven tion-and-control-of-snakebite-envenoming-in-south-east-asia-2022-2030
9. Highlights of the union health budget 2023 www.indiabudge...
10. International year of Millets-2023
https:/ pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1887847
11. National Green Hydrogen Mission
https:/ www.india.gov.in/spotlight/national-green-hydrogen-mission
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