Caste, COVID -19 and Inequalities of Care : Lessons from South Asia
- London Springer 2022
Contents: Of Prejudice and Pandemics by Stephen Christopher and Sanghmitra S Acharya; Exceptional Aryans: State Misrecognition of Himachali Dalits Stephen Christopher; A World Inside a Pig’s Stomach: Alimentary Knots of Tension Around Nutrition, Autonomy and Nationhood Nimisha Thakur; The Role of Caste Prejudice in Hampering Infection Control Efforts in Government Hospitals Payal Hathi, Nikhil Srivastav; Public and Corporate Health Sector Disparities: Reflections on COVID-19 Experiences in India Sunita Reddy; Knowledge Accumulation During COVID-19: Increasing Digital Divide and Vulnerability Among Indian Students G. Dilip Diwakar, Visakh Viswambaran; Segregation of Muslims: A Reflection on Urban Living Environments and Infrastructure Conditions in Hyderabad K. M. Ziyauddin; Experiences of and Responses to COVID-19 in a Ho Tribal Village in Jharkhand Jay Prakash Sharma; COVID-19 Disparities; Disability, Access to Food and COVID-19: An Intersectional Analysis Mahima Nayar, Nilika Mehrotra; Inequality in Access to Healthcare for Persons with Disability During COVID-19: An Illustration from Bangladesh Anwara Begum; How Do Pandemics Affect Frontline Health Interventions? Insights from the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme in Bengaluru, India Sobin George, Aditi Paranjpe, Prajwal Nagesh; Lone Warriors in the COVID-19 Lockdown: Impediments and Resilience of Women in Allahabad District, India Firdaus Fatima Rizvi; COVID-19 and Violence Against Women in India Trisha Mukhopadhyay, Sumanta Roy; Health Inequalities; Inequality and Exclusion in Access to HealthCare: Learning from the Pandemic Sanghmitra S. Acharya; Caste Disparities in Health Care Utilization in India Dhananjay W. Bansod, Pradeep S. Salve, Suresh Jungari; Reflections on Gendered Health Inequalities within Households Arindam Roy