Women Health in India: The Intervention - Mahajan, Payal;Jain, Sangeeta
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Traditional bases of social stratification such as caste and class reproduce themselves in women s lived experiences as also do rural-urban and regional disparities. New needs emerge as women progress through the life cycle. Talking about women s health and access to healthcare in such a complex setup thus poses a challenge. The girl child in India is increasingly under threat. In recent decades, there has been an alarming decrease in the child sex ratio (0-4 years) in the country. Access to technological advances of ultra sonography and India s relatively liberal laws on abortion has been…mehr

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Traditional bases of social stratification such as caste and class reproduce themselves in women s lived experiences as also do rural-urban and regional disparities. New needs emerge as women progress through the life cycle. Talking about women s health and access to healthcare in such a complex setup thus poses a challenge. The girl child in India is increasingly under threat. In recent decades, there has been an alarming decrease in the child sex ratio (0-4 years) in the country. Access to technological advances of ultra sonography and India s relatively liberal laws on abortion has been misused to eliminate female foetus.This paper outlines important key areas which include: safe motherhood, sexually transmitted infections (including HIV/AIDS), malnutrition and violence against women.
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An accomplished professional with 8-10 years of experience in research &management.I started my career with an idea ofunderstanding human development & relationships.I act as a platform for research,advocacy,capacity building, sharing and learning on issues related to Family Life Education with special focus on Sex Education & related topics