Health Check - Page 4

DataViz: One In Five Families With Mental Health Expenses Fell Below...
Mumbai: For families that had a member with a mental illness, nearly a fifth of household monthly expenditure is spent...
What India Must Do To End TB Conclusively
Mount Abu, Rajasthan: “I have no hesitation [to say] that India will end tuberculosis (TB) by 2025,” said the executive...

Debt, Distress Sales: How Indians Pay For Healthcare
Mumbai: Ghazala* (26) and her sister took their father Imran* from Tatanagar in Jharkhand to Kolkata when he fell ill in...

UTI Could Affect Millions Of Pregnant Women But Still Remains A Taboo
Mumbai, Maharashtra: "It was the most horrible experience of my life," Aliya Chaudhary, 34, recalled her tryst with...

Why Caesarean Deliveries Are Rising In Jammu And Kashmir
Srinagar: Tahira Firdous, 58, sits outside the operating theatre of Lal Ded Hospital, one of Kashmir's oldest maternal...

'India's Measles Outbreak A Consequence Of Covid-19 Health Services Slowdown'
Mumbai: India, particularly Maharashtra, is currently seeing a measles outbreak. The state has recorded 925 confirmed...

'No Country Has Provided Equitable, Inclusive Healthcare Without Investing In Public Health'
Mumbai: The wish list for India's health sector, particularly for greater investment, has always been long. It was...

In Third Covid-19 Wave, Mumbai Turned To Trusted Family Doctors
Mumbai: In January, 68-year-old Bharatkumar Desai, a general physician, sat in his clinic no bigger than a small...
