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The Disgrace of India’s Women’s Health

A substandard health system devotes its resources to men

May 11, 2021
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By: Neeta Lal

Bindiya Kumari, 26, a farmer from Dumaria village, located 175 km from capital city Patna in India’s poorest state of Bihar, has had two miscarriages since her marriage in 2018. Her plight sadly is neither rare nor exceptional. She and millions like her are the victims of a grossly substandard health care system that seriously neglects wome…

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