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Swagata Yadavar is an award-winning independent journalist based in New Delhi. She writes on public policy, healthcare and gender related themes. Previously, she worked with ThePrint, IndiaSpend and The Week. Her bylines appear in Cancer World, Al Jazeera, Business Insider, Article 14, Scroll, Behenbox among others.

Health

High Blood Pressure Killed 1.6 Mn Indians In 2016, But Most Are Unaware Of Its Dangers

Swagata Yadavar29 May 2018 6:00 AM IST

New Delhi: Hypertension or high blood pressure affects nearly three in ten Indians and is responsible for 17.5% of all deaths and 9.7% of...

Health

Improving Slowly, India Ranks 145 Among 195 Countries on Healthcare Access and Quality

Swagata Yadavar23 May 2018 4:20 PM IST

New Delhi: India has improved its ranking on a global healthcare access and quality (HAQ) index from 153 in 1990 to 145 in 2016, yet ranks lower than...

Most Indians Non Vegetarian; Men More Than Women, South & East Most

Governance Newsletter

High Blood Pressure Killed 1.6 Mn Indians In 2016, But Most Are Unaware Of Its Dangers

Improving Slowly, India Ranks 145 Among 195 Countries on Healthcare Access and Quality

Most Indians Non Vegetarian; Men More Than Women, South & East Most

How Conflict-Ridden Afghanistan Improved Its Health In 10 Years

‘India Can’t Arrest Child Stunting If It Can’t Fight Poverty’

Justice Still Inaccessible To Disabled Survivors of Sexual Abuse

1 In 5 Multidrug-Resistant Patients Do Not Complete Treatment, Imperiling India’s Battle Against TB

Puducherry Has Among The Best Health Indicators In India, And Here’s Why

Fewer Girls Born In Northern, Western And Richer Indian States

Hospitals Inflated Drug Prices By Up To 1,737%: Govt Regulator. 8 Days Later, He’s Transferred

Scheduled Tribes Are India’s Poorest People

One In Four Children In Indian Cities Malnourished. Poverty Isn’t The Only Cause

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