Health Care in Andaman, Lakshadweep and Puducherry: A Comparative Study Banerjee Anita* Assistant Professor (in Economics), Andaman Law College, Port Blair *Corresponding Author: Anita Banerjee, Andaman Law College, Transport Bhawan, Phoenix, Bay, Pin-744101, A & N Islands, e-mail: anitamondal_isher@rediffmail.com
Online published on 31 March, 2020. Abstract Given the growing importance of health care in the present day world, The present study attempts to draw a comparison between supply of health care (infrastructure) and the demand for health care (in terms of health outcomes) in the three Union territories of Andaman, Lakshadweep and Puducherry, in the backdrop of the recently published report on “healthy states” published by the government of India. The study points out through healthoutcomes, the lacunae in certain areas which needs to be corrected. Top Keywords Infrastructure, Birth Rates, IMR, U5 mortality rates. Top |