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What are the negative aspects of healthcare in India?

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The negative aspects of healthcare in India are:
(a) Rural people face the crisis of doctors because most doctors settle in urban areas. They have to travel long distances to reach a doctor.
(b) About five lakh people die from tuberculosis every year. Almost two million cases of malaria are reported every year.
(c) Clean drinking water is not available to all. As a result, poor people easily become prey to various waterborne diseases such as diarrhea, hepatitis, etc.
(d) Half of all children in India do not get adequate food to eat and are undernourished.

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