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| The neglect here is massive, particularly because this has led to both the substandard delivery of public health and the development of an immensely exploitative private enterprise in healthcare that survives on the deficiencies — and sometimes absence — of public health attention |
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| We found an incredible proportion of quacks in Jharkhand, particularly, but a significant proportion even in West Bengal, who provide almost no serious medical attention and instead give saline injections for malaria, which is not really known anywhere in the world as a cure"
"The picture seems fairly widespread -that when patients go to many of the primary health centres, they find no one there
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Professor Amartya Sen,
1998 Nobel Prize in Economics
Comments in 2005 after a healthcare study in Bihar
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