Takes a village to raise a child : Community solutions for maternal care
India’s remarkable strides in maternal care and infant health paint a hopeful picture. The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) has fallen from 130 to 97 per
India’s remarkable strides in maternal care and infant health paint a hopeful picture. The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) has fallen from 130 to 97 per
In India today, the promise of universal health coverage often feels like a horizon that keeps moving further away the closer we get to it.
Education is often seen as a pathway to better job opportunities, social mobility, and personal development. However, its impact extends far beyond career prospects—it plays
The newspapers are always full of reports of people who have lost their lives as they didn’t have access to and/or couldn’t afford timely healthcare.
Each year, on 14th April, India solemnly celebrates Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti, marking the birth anniversary of the principal architect of the Indian Constitution and
Frontline workers are often the first to respond to medical emergencies, natural catastrophes, and socioeconomic upheavals. They encompass various local healthcare providers, from salaried staff,
India’s healthcare advancements are evident, yet inclusivity remains a challenge. Vast populations, geographical barriers, and inadequate infrastructure hinder progress, underscoring the urgent need for a
We have all heard about people having to travel miles, often on foot to access medical care in rural India. Some of them don’t get
Quality healthcare access in rural India has always remained a challenge as rural areas are often disadvantaged due to their geographical isolation, shortage of medical
While healthcare services have improved over the years, rural women continue to face significant barriers to accessing modern medical care. Factors like financial constraints, lack