Kemenkes Rilis Kurikulum Pelatihan Penanganan Diabetes untuk Nakes

Jakarta, Beritasatu.com – Novo Nordisk Indonesia bekerja sama dengan Kementerian Kesehatan (Kemenkes), Kedutaan Besar Denmark untuk Indonesia, dan Perkumpulan Endokrinologi Indonesia (Perkeni) meluncurkan kurikulum pelatihan penanganan diabetes terakreditasi untuk tenaga kesehatan (nakes) di seluruh Indonesia, Sabtu (25/6/2022).

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Critical Care: Current challenges and the need of the hour

Critical care is a principal stopover for a patient enroute to recovery and healing. While some diseases and health conditions by their very nature necessitate instant admission to critical care, in some not-so-serious conditions too when deteriorate, a patient may have to go for critical care. In short, critical care is a bulwark against life-threatening injuries and illnesses.

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Reducing maternal deaths via evidence-based interventions

Recent figures indicate that Nigeria has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios, 914 per 100,000 live births, estimated to account for 19 per cent of the global maternal deaths.

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), every day in Nigeria, about 154 women between the ages of 15 and 45 years die from preventable causes linked to pregnancy and childbirth. Northern Nigeria has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, with approximately 1,012 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.

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Strengthening India’s Public Healthcare System

The COVID-19 pandemic, though posed a huge health challenge in the entire world –has shown us many deficiencies in our healthcare system and significantly highlighted the under-investment in public health. The only way out is to strengthen our public healthcare system and ensure a basic access of healthcare services to our entire population.

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