Gender inequality fails women’s access to healthcare

June 17, 2011

“Deeply rooted gender inequality” has failed women’s access to healthcare, says the Human Development Report for the district for 2009. A telling pointed made by the HDR commissioned under the Gandhigram University for the period from 2003-07 revealed the extent to which snapped reproductive rights of women has triggered a vicious cycle of poverty of health.  (The Hindu)