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"The god of death takes half of our children": health of women and children in the Sundarbans Islands

Biswas, B.

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 24(2): 730-740

2013

ISSN/ISBN: 1548-6869
PMID: 23728040
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2013.0069
Document Number: 581766
Grassroots level health care workers provided insights into rural women's health concerns at a program development workshop held at Sundarban Islands in West Bengal, India. This report describes these narratives and identifies strategies for potential intervention plans. The narratives suggest layers of disenfranchisement compounded by gender inequality and geographic instability.

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