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Media Advocacy Campaign ‘Kete Nua Bata’ (Many New Paths) on Young People & COVID-19
Swasthya Plus News Desk
‘Kete Nua Bata’ (Many New Paths) Season 2, a 3-month media advocacy campaign on COVID-19 Awareness A joint initiative of OdishaLIVE and Swasthya Plus, supported by UNICEF, Odisha Focuses on children, education, health and youth...
The Grim Reality of Period Poverty in India
Stuti Mehta
Despite significant strides being made in addressing the social and material discomforts around menstruation, it remains a stigmatised aspect of health in India. Poor menstrual hygiene is a leading cause for various urogenital...
Knocking Down COVID: Door to Door
Frontline workers from the public health system have been on their toes to proactively screen and detect COVID cases, with a particular focus on rural and remote regions of the country. Frontline workers are spreading awareness, ensuring COVID appropriate behaviour (CAB) is followed, and monitoring their communities for infections.
Cyclone Yaas: Staying Safe During a Cyclone – Tips to Protect Yourself
Swasthya Plus News Desk
Less than 10 days after Cyclone Tauktae wreaked havoc on the western and southern coasts of India, a second extreme weather event is looming...
Vaccinating a Billion People: India’s Frontline Mobilises to Fight COVID-19
India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme’s progress lies primarily on the shoulders of millions of frontline health workers across the country.