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Swagata Yadavar, HealthCheck.in

Lack of health insurance is deepening the poor-rich divide, shows survey

The 2017-’18 report shows only 10% of poorest Indians have access to health insurance. The government has withheld the latest data, citing “quality issues.”

Swagata Yadavar, HealthCheck.in
· Dec 08, 2019 · 09:30 pm
India’s fight against anaemia is picking up pace

But states have to do more.

Swagata Yadavar, HealthCheck.in
· Oct 07, 2019 · 09:30 pm
Tilting the scales: Obesity is growing among women and girls in urban India

A new study shows that the children of overweight mothers, from richer, more urban areas are more likely to be obese.

Swagata Yadavar, HealthCheck.in
· Sep 01, 2019 · 09:30 pm