A CRITICAL STUDY ON CAUSES OF MAJOR RURAL HEALTH CARE INEQUALITIES IN INDIAN CONTEXT
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Health inequalities can be understood with societal disparities in health and healthcare, focusing on income to include markers of deprivation like income, gender, religion, wealth, employment, poverty, and occupation that distress health and the quality of life. For analytical study of spatial development, research on health inequalities has become one of the central
pillars. Socio-economic background plays an important role in distribution of inequalities. Poverty and education are the most significant controlling factors of health inequality. Literacy rate among women is very less in rural India which considered as major obstacle in acquiring health goals.
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