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Hospitals
hit by high rate of nosocomial infection
Ten to 30 per cent of patients admitted to hospitals and nursing
homes in the country acquire nosocomial infection as against an
impressive five per cent in the West
India
cuts a sorry figure in mental healthcare facilities
Over 20 million Indians are in the grip of non-communicable and
silent epidemic of mental illness which includes the whole gamut
of depression, suicide, substance abuse, anxiety neurosis, schizophrenia
and hysteria.
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