February 18, 2009: Sania Nishtar attends the World Health Organization’s meeting on the Lancet Series on ‘Maximizing Positive Synergies between Global Health Initiatives and Health Systems,’ held in Rome, Italy, from February 16-18, 2009. Attends the meeting as a member of WHO’s Maximizing Positive Synergies...
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February 14, 2009: Second consultation on the draft of the Report entitled‘Institutional Integration of Population and Health in Pakistan’ was held at Heartfile Office, Islamabad.
Context: With former deputy secretary finance Dr. Siraj-ud-Din in the chair, the second consultation on the draft report was attended by a significant number of participants...
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February 14, 2009: A viewpoint titled ‘The fight against spurious drugs’ by Sania Nishtar has been published in The News International on February 14, 2009. Full text is
accessible here.
Context: The menace of spurious drugs has attracted attention of the superior judiciary, which has initialized suo moto action against...
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Published in The News International on February 14, 2009:
The issue of spurious drugs has been in the spotlight for some time now beginning with the suo moto action by the Supreme Court in 2007 and the subsequent regulatory actions by the then government to the more recent creation of...
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