AN ANALYSIS ON IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRACTICE OF GENDER DISCRIMINATION THROUGH THE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FACILITIES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE KOLKATA
MOUMITA KUNDU
Geography
July 2023
Gender-based approaches to health, in general, go beyond characterizing women and women's health in isolation. Instead, they analyze how women's and men's differing social positions, decision-making authority, and resource availability impact women's health and ability to receive healthcare. It looks at how these variations affect things like risk exposure, access to technology, knowledge, and services, and one's capacity to fend off illness and disease. In this article, an analysis on identification of the practice of gender discrimination through the access to health care facilities with special reference to the Kolkata