paediatric

Virtual consultations valuable to families living in remote areas or lacking paediatric specialists’ access – ET HealthWorld

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Virtual consultations valuable to families living in remote areas or lacking paediatric specialists’ access – ET HealthWorld

Mumbai: Dr Nihar Parekh, Lead Paediatrician, Second Opinion Online Consultation For Children (SOCC), interacted with ETHealthworld’s Prabhat Prakash on how technology is helping to bridge the gap in improving paediatric care regardless of geography. He also shares how early detection of ailments allows parents and doctors to provide needed care to children. Edited Excerpts: How … Read more

Survey finds gaps in specialised paediatric oncology care at all tertiary hospitals in India

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Survey finds gaps in specialised paediatric oncology care at all tertiary hospitals in India

File image for representation. | Photo Credit: REUTERS A situational analysis of childhood cancer care in India has found that services are concentrated at the tertiary level, and there are gaps in the availability of specialised paediatric oncology care in all tertiary hospitals. Additionally, the availability of childhood cancer care services is higher in private … Read more

NRS now nodal unit, focus on paediatric dialysis – ET HealthWorld

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NRS now nodal unit, focus on paediatric dialysis – ET HealthWorld

Kolkata: The scary Covid Tsunami may be a thing of the past with the plunge in number for weeks now but the state government is not sitting idle on combating the virus. It is now planning procurement of consumables and logistics for paediatric dialysis and also strengthening the paediatric care facilities. “For the preparation of … Read more