Women

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Without Tackling Hunger and Malnutrition, India’s ‘Acche Din’ Will Remain Stunted

Ranjan Ray 07/08/2018

It helps no one, least of all the malnourished...

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Maternal Mortality Burden on Adivasi Workers in Assam Tea Plantations: Report

The Wire Staff 23/07/2018

Pregnant women are unable to easily access medicines and...

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In This Madhya Pradesh Government Health Centre, Beds Are a Far Cry

Khabar Lahariya 20/07/2018

The community health centre in a small town in...

HPV is the most common virus that infects the reproductive tract and Cervical cancer is by far the most common disease caused by it. Caption and credit: Manu5/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

It’s Time We Think of Men’s Role When Discussing Cancer Care for Women

Disha Shetty 29/06/2018

Men carry the HPV virus. And cervical cancer, of...

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Some Women With Breast Cancer May Be Spared Chemo – but There’s a Catch

Radhika Nair 28/06/2018

There are legitimate concerns left to be addressed by...

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As Kerala HC Supports Photo of Breastfeeding, Data Say Too Few Mothers Practice It

The Wire Staff 22/06/2018

The national average of infants in the age group...

The Ordeals of Kenyan Women Who Live with Profound Childbirth Injuries

The Ordeals of Kenyan Women Who Live with Profound Childbirth Injuries

Kathomi Gatwiri 07/06/2018

Every year, an estimated 100,000 women have complications during...