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Chapal Mehra

Senior director at Global Health Strategies

World TB Day: Why access to accurate diagnostic services continues to be a problem in India

Even in cities, individuals face long wait times, overcrowded facilities, shortages of cartridges and administrative red tape.

Chapal Mehra
&
Vashita Madan
· Mar 24, 2025 · 11:30 am
Why the twin epidemics of mental health and TB must be tackled together and how it can be done

An integrated framework must address the physical and mental toll of disease treatment and the heightened vulnerability of mental health patients to TB.

Chapal Mehra
&
Vashita Madan
· Sep 04, 2024 · 03:30 pm
The kids are not all right – the challenges of youth mental health in India

The unaddressed concerns of adolesence due to stigma, silence and a wide gap in access to mental healthcare can affect well-being later in life.

Chapal Mehra
· May 31, 2024 · 11:30 am

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