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healthcare
December 7, 2023
Living with leprosy in India
While leprosy is a treatable condition, individuals living in leprosy colonies across India still grapple with societal stigma, making it challenging for them to secure employment and housing.
by
Gaurab Sen
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5 min read
December 1, 2023
The illusion of India’s improving public healthcare
National Health Accounts (NHA), 2019–20, used outdated data on out-of-pocket expenditure to paint a rosy picture of healthcare in India. Will NHA, 2020–21, be any different?
by
Mampi Bose
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2 min read
November 9, 2023
Can India’s mental healthcare system address Islamophobia?
Everyday violence takes a toll on the well-being of Muslims in India. Here’s how to build a mental health ecosystem that recognises Islamophobia and intergenerational trauma.
by
Sadaf Vidha
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8 min read
November 7, 2023
What’s at stake for the elderly in India?
In order to address the increasing unmet need of care for the elderly, India needs to come up with innovative solutions to combat the social welfare, economic and health challenges they face.
by
Ruchira Chakraborty
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Srinivas Goli
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4 min read
September 29, 2023
SUPPORTED BY MAF
How decentralised solar energy can boost public healthcare
Renewable energy holds health, environmental, and entrepreneurial benefits for communities with poor access to power.
by
Huda Jaffer
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8 min read
August 18, 2023
Combating the effects of poor air quality on outdoor workers
Security guards, safai karamcharis, and waste pickers who spend a majority of their work hours outdoors are at a higher risk of lung diseases. Here’s how this can be addressed.
by
Bharati Chaturvedi
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Shruti Sinha
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4 min read
May 23, 2023
Are trans people’s healthcare needs being met?
Sensitising healthcare providers to the needs of the trans community may help address the neglect they have long faced from India’s public healthcare system.
by
Ajinkya Deshmukh
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6 min read
January 12, 2023
A man’s job: The need to include fathers in caregiving
by
Taha Ibrahim Siddiqui
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3 min read
December 15, 2022
What’s next for public healthcare in India?
From building partnerships with the private sector to preparing for climate change, here are three things the government needs to do next to build a high-quality public healthcare system.
by
Krisha Mathur
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5 min read
November 16, 2022
SUPPORTED BY MAF
Post COVID-19, a mental health crisis is brewing in Assam
Variations in culture and terrain at the last mile make mental health support challenging in the state.
by
Saloni Meghani
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Smarinita Shetty
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6 min read
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