- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Gender Politics and Representation
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Global Health Care Issues
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- International Human Rights and Reproductive Law
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Sex work and related issues
Institute of Economic Growth
2022-2023
University of Delhi
2023
The National Health Policy 2017 recommended the establishment of health and wellness centres (HWC) as primary platform to deliver comprehensive care in India emphasised that about two-thirds budget government should be invested on care. In February 2018, announced its plan create 150,000 HWCs under Ayushman Bharat initiative by transforming already existing sub-centres (SCs), (PHCs) urban PHCs 2022. operationalisation has been planned a phased manner. However, for scaling up replicability,...
Background: Health outcomes are influenced by myriad factors, played out in complex and interactive ways. The political environment which individuals live affects every social determinant of health directly or indirectly. There seems to be a consensus that democracy is conducive human development, as it expected inclusive participation government empowers ordinary citizens holds governments more accountable their interests. While studies have looked at democracy, sector spending, spending...