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rural health – India Development Review
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rural health
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rural health

A JCB loading materials into a truck at a mining site--mining in Bhopal
June 22, 2023
Mining and anaemia: A health crisis in rural Madhya Pradesh
by Sanavver Shafi | 2 min read
A gathering of women at an Anganwadi centre on the benefits of eating nutrtious foods with a display of various pulses, grains, and fruits_non-communicable diseases
June 22, 2023
Prioritising prevention of non-communicable diseases
In order to effectively curb the escalating burden of non-communicable diseases in a country as vast as India, a shift towards preventative interventions is crucial.
by Nalini R Saligram | 5 min read
A doctor covered in green uniform and mask looking at computers_ayushman bharat
June 16, 2023
Ayushman Bharat: India’s quest for universal health coverage
Is the government’s flagship health scheme meeting its commitment of ‘leaving no one behind’?
by India Data Insights | 5 min read
Four women standing with posters demanding better working conditions_social welfare
December 20, 2022
ASHA workers need better working conditions, not hero worship
ASHAs and Anganwadi workers play a vital role in delivering government’s social welfare schemes, but they are denied employment benefits, minimum wage, and job security.
by V G Sreeram, Raja Venkata Krishna Dandamudi | 11 min read
incense sticks burning in a plate_rituals
December 16, 2022
The importance of rituals in behaviour change
Rituals are often seen as mere superstitions in direct opposition to biomedical practices. Here's why this understanding is a mistake.
by Faiz Hashmi, Neela A Saldanha, Nachiket Mor, Cristine H Legare | 4 min read
The herbal medicine counter-traditional healer
December 1, 2022
Herb exchange: The backyard gardens of Bilaspur’s healers
by Sammelal Yadav | 2 min read
ground-up-series-img
November 2, 2022
A fraction of truth: The anganwadi adoption scheme beyond numbers
by Sanavver Shafi | 2 min read
ground-up-series-img
September 28, 2022
A ritual of restrictions: When faith shapes women’s health
by Nivedita Rawtani | 2 min read
Women sitting in a circle in a field-organic farming
September 6, 2022
An organic melody: Women in Bihar sing about chemical-free farming
by Kavita Devi | 2 min read
Two young boys wrestling in traditional Bodo attire in front a crowd_Khomlainai
August 12, 2022
Wrestling against addiction: Khomlainai helps Bodos fight alcoholism
by Mijing Narzary | 2 min read
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