Putting Women First: Women and Health in a Rural Community
By Rani Bang with Sunanda Khogade and Rupa Chinai.
Description
Trained in India and at Johns Hopkins University where she an her husband, Dr. Ajay Bang, learnt public health and research methodologies, the couple returned to India to set up a health clinic in Maharashtra s neglected Gadchiroli district, about 170 km from Nagpur, where the Gonds are the dominant tribal group. As co-author Rupa Chinai points out, this settlement goes back to prehistory, from here stretches eastwards the crescent of the tribal population, the indigenous peoples of India, that arcs across Central India and encompasses the ancient Dandakaranya forest mentioned in the epics ...
ISBN(s)
8185604967, 9788185604961