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MediNews.-august

1. A reoprt has revealed that the largest chunk of general physicians in the country do not hold MBBS degree — a basic prerequisite to practice modern medicine (allopathy).
2. 44 of the top 120 Indian cities are below the global median of 1.2 doctors per 1000 population, while 76 cities are above this benchmark. the national average is  0.65/1000 people.
3. 37% of chemist outlets are attached to doctor clinics, polyclinics, hospital facilities, and nursing homes. 29% of chemist sales are performed without any prescription.

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