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Lack of proper health care facilities for female sterilization in India
Women in rural India continue to lack access to proper family planning services. This issue came under spotlight with the tragic death of 16 women who were sterilized in a health camp in the northeastern State of Chhattisgarh in November 2014. The doctor who had performed the surgeries confessed in an interview that he had a history of completing 200-300 surgeries a day. It was also reported that women were given no follow up care.
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07.05.2015 | 20:56
bihar, Chhattisgarh, ICRW, India, International Center for Research on Women, Ravi Varma, Roma Rajpal Weiß, sterilization
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