Thursday, 30 June 2016

Every child has the right to survive. We can reduce the numbers of children dying from easily preventable causes. Most of the children who die each year could be saved by low cost, evidence-based, cost-effective primary care practices such as vaccines, antibiotics, micronutrient supplementation, insecticide treated bed nets, improved family care and breastfeeding practices, and oral re hydration therapy. These low cost primary care interventions could reduce neonatal mortality by up to 70 per cent. General Practitioners have a very important role to play in reducing the neonatal mortality. For more info visit:

Thursday, 23 June 2016


Indian medical association offers Fellowship in primary care paediatrics aims at providing post Graduate knowledge about the treatment of paediatric disease – IMA eVarsity.
According to WHO, almost 19,000 children under five years of age are dying every day across the world. India tops the list of countries with the highest number with around 18 lakh such deaths annually. For India, despite it being one of the fastest growing economies, there has been no visible pattern between per capita income growth and the rate of reduction of child mortality rates. One-third of all malnourished children live in India. Of the 26 million children born in India every year, approximately 1.83 million children die before their fifth birthday. For more info visit:



Thursday, 16 June 2016

The One year Fellowship  in Primary Care Paediatrics aims at providing a General practitioner with comprehensive up-to-date knowledge and skills in the prevention and diagnosis and treatment of paediatric disease in their clinical practice. For more info visit:

Thursday, 9 June 2016



Indian medical association offers Fellowship in primary care paediatrics aims at providing post Graduate knowledge about the treatment of pediatric disease – IMA eVarsity.