What can i write in an article on “healthcare among children in india”..??
India is an under developed country and 50% of the population live in urban areas in an extremely below the poverty condition. As they are lured by massive industrialization, economic and educational opportunities in cities like Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkatta and Delhi are over crowed and the statistics says about one fifth live in slums Most of the health problems in India are generated from these slums only. Many are exposed to new types of risks associated with industrial pollution, road accidents, air pollution, poisonings, threat to child adolescent health etc. Drainage system is poor in Chennai, Kolkatta and Mumbai which cause high incidence of infections disease and epidemics. High densities of dwellings and lack of internal roads cause poor accessibility for emergency and life saving services. New squatter settlements come up on the periphery often on inhabitable lands because of their low values and cause environmental hazards. In the recent Bhopal gas tragedy, around 3000 persons
