The Health Landscape of West Bengal

Ground Reality of Health and Healthcare in Uttar Pradesh

In this episode, we explore the state of health and healthcare landscape of Uttar Pradesh with Jashodhara Dasgupta - Independent Researcher on Gender, Rights & Public Health. We discuss how an individual’s social position shapes their access to health, the availability of human and financial resources, and the state of accountability and transparency in the health system — and much more. Get a glimpse of the ground reality of health and healthcare in Uttar Pradesh — hit play! (Transcription available on https://www.c-help.org/podcast)

Ground Reality of Health and Healthcare in Uttar Pradesh (Hindi Version)

उत्तर प्रदेश में स्वास्थ्य और स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं की ज़मीनी स्थिति इस एपिसोड में हम उत्तर प्रदेश के स्वास्थ्य और स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं की स्थिति पर बात करेंगे। हमारे साथ हैं सामाजिक संस्था ‘सहयोग’ से सुनीता, जो पिछले 16 सालों से उत्तर प्रदेश में महिलाओं और युवाओं के प्रजनन स्वास्थ्य और अधिकारों पर काम कर रही हैं। हम जानेंगे कि लोगों की सामाजिक स्थिति का उनके इलाज तक पहुँच पर क्या असर पड़ता है, स्वास्थ्य व्यवस्था में बजट और स्टाफ की क्या स्थिति है, और जवाबदेही व पारदर्शिता की क्या हालत है — और भी बहुत कुछ। उत्तर प्रदेश में स्वास्थ्य और इलाज की ज़मीनी स्थिति जानने के लिए — प्ले दबाइए!

The Health Landscape of West Bengal

In this episode, we explore the health, healthcare and health governance landscape of West Bengal, with Dr. Fuad Halim, a Medical Practitioner and Social Activist We discuss the critical situation of data poverty, West Bengal’s Clinical Establishments Act and the Swasthya Sathi Insurance policy and much more Take a look at how health is delivered in the state of West Bengal - Hit play! (Transcription available on https://www.c-help.org/podcast)

The Health and Healthcare Landscape of Rajasthan (Hindi Version)

In this episode, we explore the state of Rajasthan with Chhaya Pachauli, a public health expert and the director at  Prayas, Centre for Health Equity. We talk about the state of public healthcare, state of privatisation, some unique healthcare policies in the state and their implementation. We also discuss the landmark Right to Healthcare Act, its gaps and lessons that other states can learn from Rajasthan.  Ready to get a glimpse of Rajasthan? Hit play! Find the English version of this episode here - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3NJiTX7nmVtWdeqaxsNEdQ?si=a08a5acd3aad46bb

Health Governance in India’s National Capital – Delhi

In this episode, we explore health governance in India's capital, Delhi, with Dr. Rajib Dasgupta, an Epidemiologist and Public Health Expert. We discuss the federal division of responsibilities, the much lauded model of the Mohalla Clinics, the issue of air pollution and much more.   Deep dive into the unique health landscape of Delhi - Hit play! (Transcription available on https://www.c-help.org/podcast)