CON DOCS
Officials Fail To Act Despite Reports Carried In ‘TOI’
Of Illegal Hysterectomies On Lambada Women in Medak District
Roli Srivastava | TNN
Hyderabad: An extreme case of criminal activity like this should have made the government machinery jump up in immediate action.
But two weeks after ‘TOI’ first reported cases of large scale hysterectomies in Medak [...]
July 2, 2007
Categories: Livelihoods, Press links, Women, health, hysterectomy, survival . . Author: carped . Comments: Leave a Comment
కాసులకోసం మెదక్ జిల్లాలో ప్రైవేటు ఆసుపత్రుల మోసం
గిరిజన, బడుగు మహిళలపై వల
వందల మందికి గర్భసంచి తొలగింపు
స్వచ్ఛంద సంస్థ అధ్యయనంలో వెల్లడి
హైదరాబాద్, నర్సాపూర్ న్యూస్టుడే
గతంలో గ్రామాల్లో ఆరోగ్య కార్యకర్తలు ఇంటింటికీ తిరుగుతూ ”మీ ఇంట్లో అందరూ బాగున్నారా? ఎవరికైనా ఆరోగ్య సమస్యలు ఉన్నాయా?” అని అడిగేవారు. ఇప్పుడు ప్రభుత్వ వైద్య సేవలు పడకేశాయి. ఆ స్థానాన్ని ప్రైవేటు ఆసుపత్రులు ఆక్రమించాయి. మెదక్ జిల్లాలో ఇప్పుడు ప్రైవేటు వైద్యులు మహిళలు పనిచేసే చోటికి వెళ్లి ”నీకు గానీ, మీ ఇంట్లో [...]
June 30, 2007
Categories: Livelihoods, Press links, Women, child rights, health, hysterectomy, survival . . Author: carped . Comments: Leave a Comment
HYSTERECTOMY-III
Roli Srivastava | TNN
Hyderabad: The cases of hysterectomy performed on women in villages of Medak by general surgeons and local doctors is not limited to this district alone. Hyderabad-based doctors say that hysterectomies (removal of uterus) are rampant across the state and women are conned into paying huge sums for this surgery where they lose [...]
June 24, 2007
Categories: Livelihoods, Press links, Women, health, hysterectomy, survival . . Author: carped . Comments: 1 Comment
Surgeries On Young Women Still On Though Doctors Deny Reports
Roli Srivastava | TNN
Kowdipally/Narsapur (Medak): Hysterectomy is suddenly a familiar medical term in these mandals of Medak district where hundreds of Lambada tribal women have undergone the procedure, some as young as 23 and 25. Villagers of these mandals say that over the last few [...]
June 23, 2007
Categories: Livelihoods, Press links, Women, health, hysterectomy, survival . . Author: carped . Comments: Leave a Comment
Hysterectomies Done On Women Aged Between 20-40 For Ailments As Routine As Abdominal Pain
Roli Srivastava | TNN
Kanvaram (Medak): Menopause at 25 may sound like the latest in disturbing urban health trends. But Lambada women aged between 20 and 40 in this village in Medak have been pushed to menopause much before time allegedly by [...]
June 14, 2007
Categories: Livelihoods, Press links, Women, health, hysterectomy, survival . . Author: carped . Comments: Leave a Comment
Advise them to get hysterectomy done when the ailment could be best treated with antibiotics
Roli Srivastava
Hyderabad: A surgery to treat an ailment that can be cured with antibiotics may sound far fetched, but in a small mandal of Medak district, about 70 km from here, such medical treatment is a reality.
Last Sunday, about 600 women [...]
September 18, 2005
Categories: Livelihoods, Press links, Women, health, hysterectomy, lambada, survival . . Author: carped . Comments: Leave a Comment