Cervical cancer Current Affairs, GK & News
WHO: For the first time commits to eliminate cervical cancer globally
During its closing day of 73rd World Health Assembly, on November 17, 2020, the World Health Organization released the “Global Strategy to Accelerate the Elimination of Cervical Cancer”. The international organization aims to reduce more than 40% of new cases by 2050 by screening, vaccination and treatment. Background Cervical cancer is the fourth most common ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Cancer • Cervical cancer • Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) • World Health Assembly (WHA) • World Health Organisation (WHO)
The researchers at IIT-Delhi develops AI based disease detector
The researchers at IIT-Delhi have designed an “Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based low-power electronic hardware system” to easily detect Malaria, Tuberculosis (TB), Intestinal parasite, and Cervical cancer in a few milliseconds. The research is focused on building an intelligent Neuromorphic system which can be used for healthcare access in resource-constrained areas with limited access to human specialists. ..
Topics: Cancer • Cervical cancer • Gynaecological cancer • Health • Infectious causes of cancer • Infectious diseases • Medical specialties • RTT • Tuberculosis • Vaccine-preventable diseases