Dr. G. Nancy Angeline is an Assistant Professor of Department of Community Health, St John’s Medical College Bangalore. She is the member of Institutional Ethics Committee and the National Catholic Bioethics Forum.
Marital rape is a widespread and under discussed problem in India. This article talks about the health impacts of being a victim of marital rape and how they can be addressed, both in the physician's office as well as in public health programmes.
In this personal narrative, the author explores the beneficial effects of undergoing gender sensitivity training in her daily practice of medicine and her role as a teacher, shaping the minds of medical students.
