Tag: health facility
One Village. Three Women. A state-run health facility that never opens
Do pregnant women in remote villages of India receive healthcare services they are entitled to under the Indian government’s schemes to bring down maternal deaths and infant mortality? In this village, a state-run health facility is always shut. This video follows three women – one who lost her baby within...
One woman’s harrowing experience of giving birth at a state-run health facility
A 24-year old woman in labour was kept waiting for the doctor for 6 hours. The doctor on duty did not turn up and she delivered in the presence of a nurse. She was forced to pay INR 400 for her delivery and even, to use the toilet. She neither...
Sickle Cell Anaemia Victims Cry For Help
Tribal people in India’s Chhattisgarh state are the worst sufferers of Sickle Cell Anaemia.
Gastroenteritis Plagues Ludhiana’s Poor
Gastroenteritis takes lives in Ludhiana, due to lack of medical support and sanitation.
Sickle Cell Anaemia Victims Cry For Help
Tribal people in India’s Chhattisgarh state are the worst sufferers of Sickle Cell Anaemia.