Unhealed Wounds of Leprosy – A Photo Essay by Rohit Jain
Maruti Bondre, 70, feeds lunch to his wife Chandrakala, at the hostel for leprosy patients and leprosy-cured rehabilitated persons, run…
Doctor G: Story of Finding a ‘Doctor’s Touch’ – Mayuri Samant and Madhura Joshi
‘Doctor G’ a mainstream Bollywood movie directed by Anubhuti Kashyap and produced by Junglee Pictures (2022) portrays a young male…
Commodification of Health and Questions of Inequalities: An Interview with Purendra Prasad
Purendra Prasad is currently a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the Central University of Hyderabad. He has previously…
Health and Society in Bengal: A Selection From Late 19th Century Bengali Periodicals by Pradip Kumar Bose (2006): A Review by Sara Bardhan
One of the many ways in which imperial powers established and constituted colonial politics was by constructing the relationship between…
Gender, Health and Child Malnutrition In India – Pragati Dubey
Gender relations of power constitute the root causes of gender inequality and are among the most influential social indicators of…
Digitalisation, Unpaid Labour and Anganwadi Services – Gayatri Balu
Child malnourishment has been a long-standing reality in India. The Global Hunger Index (GHI), based on four indicators such as…
Media and Health – Suman Mishra
Media are powerful institutions that shape our beliefs about health and diseases. Media (e.g. films, television, books, magazines, newspapers, music,…