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The grim picture of backlog in India's primary healthcare sector

even a cursory look at infrastructure adequacy and human resource availability in primary health in India shows up a grim picture

Abhishek Waghmare 

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But even a cursory look at infrastructure adequacy and human resource availability in primary health in India shows up a grim picture. With states in the Hindi belt still prone to nutritional diseases, as a recent report pointed out, primary health needs more focus — filling the basic requirement gap — in northern states. health 1 chart health 2 healtjh 3 healtjh 3

First Published: Sat, March 24 2018. 22:07 IST
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