Question

Chosen Country India

1. Identify three of India's health issues for analysis.

2. Develop a profile of India beginning with your rationale for choosing the country.

3. Examine the contextual details of India including demographic data.

4. Describe the general state of healthcare.

5. Identify three major health-related issues plaguing the country and briefly describe them.

6. State the purpose of the country profile and explain why you chose to write about this country in particular.

Answer 1

1.Some of the health issues which can be widely seen in India are as following

• Cardiovascular issues like hypertension
• Endocrine disorder like diabetes
• Lung disease like chronic obstructive lung disease
• Cancer is another threat

2.India is a democratic country with multiculture. It has grown up in the last few years greatly in many sectors. The reason for selecting can be because of its growth not only as a democratic developing country but also with many new diseases (mainly because of people being diverted out of their traditional food and practices) which has a low healthcare facility to all on equity basis.

3.It is a hugely populated country with nearly 1.5billions of people. There is an estimation that it is populated with 52% and 48% of mental and women respectively as per statistics .This creates a suitable factor to learn about the disease among people .

4.Healthcare in India has to be met by individuals in persons .Most of them does not have an health insurance nor the country as provided a health insurance scheme for all in the compulsory basis .The life insurance of cooperation is one of the insurance provider but is not covered by all.It s the personal choice of an individual to get an insurance or not. So people tend to spend health expenditure directly when they visit healthcare sector for illness. This stands a question whether the care is affordable or not and all can access healthcare facility or not for a healthy life.