Health Check - Page 2
Debt, Distress Sales: How Indians Pay For Healthcare
Mumbai: Ghazala* (26) and her sister took their father Imran* from Tatanagar in Jharkhand to Kolkata when he fell ill in...
UTI Could Affect Millions Of Pregnant Women But Still Remains A Taboo
Mumbai, Maharashtra: "It was the most horrible experience of my life," Aliya Chaudhary, 34, recalled her tryst with...
Why Caesarean Deliveries Are Rising In Jammu And Kashmir
Srinagar: Tahira Firdous, 58, sits outside the operating theatre of Lal Ded Hospital, one of Kashmir's oldest maternal...
'India's Measles Outbreak A Consequence Of Covid-19 Health Services Slowdown'
Mumbai: India, particularly Maharashtra, is currently seeing a measles outbreak. The state has recorded 925 confirmed...
UP's Shravasti Has Fewer Primary Health Centres Than The Norm
Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh: Data from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare from 2020-21 show that there is a...
'India Should Produce Smallpox Vaccines To Combat Monkeypox'
Mumbai: About 100 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been discovered from 12 countries across the world. While the...
India UnderSpends On Nutrition, New Nutrition Programme Yet To Be Implemented
New Delhi: In 2021, the government consolidated several programmes for children, adolescent girls and creches,...
#DataViz: 'Covid-19 Deaths in India Could Be 6 Times Above Officially Recorded Deaths'
Mumbai: Six to seven times more people could have died of Covid-19 in the first and second waves of the pandemic than...