Rich outlive poor by 7.5 years, upper caste women live 15 years more than Dalits: Oxfam report Shubhangi Misra © Provided by The Print
New Delhi: Stark inequalities in access to healthcare exist in India across class and caste, a new Oxfam report on the country’s health system found.
Oxfam’s Inequality Report 2021: India’s Unequal Healthcare Story showed how the class and caste inequalities lead to difference in age expectancy, infant mortality and sanitation, among others.
The report, which used data from rounds 3 and 4 of the National Family Health Survey and various rounds of National Sample Survey, described the findings as an indicator of the “social gradient in health”.
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