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Sickle Cell Anemia and India\’s Health Budget – What is All the Buzz About?
The announcement of health budget suddenly led to a widespread discussion regarding sickle cell anemia. How is this disease connected to the health budget?
Blood in Stools: Is it Always Due to ‘Piles’?
Blood in stools, and difficulty in passing stools are the commonest complains a surgeon treats on a daily basis. These symptoms are often diagnosed as \'piles\' without any investigation. But…
Anemia in Women and Children – A Public Health Emergency
The average height of Indians has reduced over the years. The same period has seen an increase in women and children with anemia in India. What role does anemia play…
Is Open Defecation-Free India a Myth or a Reality?
In our last article we explored the truth behind the Swachh Bharat Mission numbers. But, which numbers should we believe? In this article we write about the ground reality of…
Abortion Care in India: A Reality Check
Despite India having one of the most progressive abortion laws, why are unsafe abortions still common in India?
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Abortion Care in India: A Reality Check
Despite India having one of the most progressive abortion laws, why are unsafe abortions still common in India?
India in Numbers
62.3 Million
children in India were reported to have hemoglobin lesser than normal in 2019.
61 Percent
voters believe the provision of health facilities influences their vote choice
3 Percent
Less than 3% of Indian patients with lung cancer requiring immunotherapy have access to it.
20 Percent
Only 20% of the Indian population can operate a computer or use the internet.
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Addressing Contraceptive Needs for Women Living With HIV
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