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Sadhika Tiwari, HealthCheck.in

How the Aam Aadmi Party’s Mohalla Clinics changed public healthcare in Delhi

Ahead of Delhi elections on February 8, a look at the hits and misses of the AAP government’s pet project.

Sadhika Tiwari, HealthCheck.in
· Feb 07, 2020 · 08:30 pm
Infant deaths in Kota were not sudden. JK Lon Hospital has always been understaffed and ill-equipped

The average occupancy of the hospital is 220%, meaning that at least two patients share each bed.

Sadhika Tiwari, HealthCheck.in
· Jan 14, 2020 · 09:30 pm
In rural Jharkhand and Rajasthan, a social audit reveals the health problems plaguing young girls

A social campaign highlighted issues of child marriage, early pregnancies and girls’ access to hygienic toilets.

Sadhika Tiwari, HealthCheck.in
· Nov 30, 2019 · 09:30 pm

Even after 30 years of government immunisation projects, less than 70% Indian infants are vaccinated

A lack of awareness among both citizens and health workers, immediate side-effects such as fever and misinformation plague the country; especially UP and Bihar.

Sadhika Tiwari, HealthCheck.in
· Nov 11, 2019 · 07:30 pm