Health Finance & Governance
Ayushman Bharat’s Broken Promise to India’s Transgender Community
New Delhi: The Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) was launched in 2018 to make quality...
2025 TB Elimination Goal Marred By Low Govt Spending, Erratic Drug & Diagnostics Supply
Noida: In 2018, India had said it would eliminate tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years before the World Health...
Why Tribal Indians See Worse Maternal, Child Health
Mumbai: Tribal populations in India experience worse health outcomes compared to the national average, an IndiaSpend...
What A Four-Hour Trek Reveals About Jharkhand’s Healthcare Access
Ranchi: Every tenth child in India is born without care or assistance from doctors, nurses, midwives or other healthcare...
Elimination by 2027? India’s Final Push Against Lymphatic Filariasis
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi: Santosh Kumar, 44, rides his bicycle slowly, his swollen leg dragging awkwardly...
How Women in UP Confront A Neglected Disease–And Stigma
Lucknow and Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh: The windowsill of Manorama’s porch is dotted with bottles of Odomos, kachua...
How Rohingya Refugees Are Impacted By Limited Access To Healthcare
Bengaluru, Delhi and Nuh, Haryana: Wasim* folds a part of his chequered lungi above his right knee and sits with his...
Why Adding Medical Colleges Isn’t Enough To Improve India’s Healthcare
Mumbai: India added 225 new medical colleges in the last five years, with the total number surging 47% to 704 as of...
