Why the Ebola Outbreak Is a Global Concern The recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda has once again highlighted the vulnerability of the global health system to infectious disease outbreaks. The World Health Organization (WHO) has described the situation as an “emergency of global concern” because of: Although Ebola…
Importance Prelims: Social IssuesMains: UPSC General Studies Paper- I Preterm Births Preterm births is defined as babies born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed. · Categories: There are sub-categories of preterm birth, based on gestational age.· extremely preterm (less than 28 weeks)· very preterm (28 to less than 32 weeks)· moderate to late preterm (32…
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