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Health care and equity in India

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ID23317594
AuthorsYarlini Balarajan (Harvard Global Health Institute), Sakthivel Selvaraj (0000-0001-5940-1958, Public Health Foundation of India), V Subramanian (0000-0003-2365-4165, Harvard University, corresponding author), SV Subramanian
Year2011
Volume377
Issue9764
Pages505-515
Publication date2011-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Lancet (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0099-5355 • E-ISSN: 0140-6736
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0140-6736(10)61894-6
PMID21227492
PMCIDPMC3093249
OpenAlexW2152846959
LanguageEN
Citations received175
References cited50

Business · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Equity (law) · Health care · Health equity · Political science · Population · Poverty · Public economics · Social determinants of health · Global Health Care Issues · Global Maternal and Child Health · Healthcare Systems and Reforms · Medicine · Health Policy

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  • Socioeconomic Inequality in Healthcare Utilization in India

    Open Access•Sandhya R Mahapatro•Journal of Population and Social…•2019

  • Translating Universal Health Care for the Homeless

    Open Access•Vandana Prasad•Health Culture and Society•2012

  • Faith, Trust and the Perinatal Healthcare Maze in Urban India

    Open Access•Shanti Raman•Health Culture and Society•2014

  • Impact of Socio-Economic Status on Women’s Well-Being

    Venkatanarayanan, Valentina Fusari et al.•International Journal of Business…•2016

  • The challenge to know and control

    Open Access•Sara E Davies•Global Public Health•2012

  • The Impact of Internet Use on Health Outcomes of Rural Adults

    Open Access•Lili Li, Yiwu Zeng et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • Associations of Undergoing a Routine Medical Examination or Not with Prevalence Rates of Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus

    Open Access•Lin Zhang, Wei Zhang et al.•International Journal of…•2016

  • Economic Burden of Hospitalization Due to Injuries in North India

    Open Access•Shankar Prinja, Jagnoor Jagnoor et al.•International Journal of…•2016

  • Inequity in maternal health care service utilization in Gujarat

    Open Access•Deepak Saxena, Ruchi Vangani et al.•Global Health Action•2013

  • Equity in maternal, newborn, and child health care coverage in India

    Open Access•Prashant Kumar Singh, Rajesh Kumar Rai et al.•Global Health Action•2013

  • Education, gender, and state-level disparities in the health of older Indians

    Open Access•Jinkook Lee, Mark E Mcgovern et al.•Economics & Human Biology•2015

  • Horizontal inequity in self-reported morbidity and untreated morbidity in India

    Open Access•Veenapani Rajeev Verma, Umakant Dash•International Journal for Equity…•2021

  • Wealth differentials and contraceptive choices among women in India

    Open Access•Roni Sikdar, Dhananjay W Bansod•BMC Public Health•2025

  • Factors Associated with Vaccination Status of Children Aged 12–48 Months in India, 2012–2013

    Open Access•Luke M Shenton, Abram Luther Wagner et al.•Maternal and Child Health Journal•2017

  • Willingness to pay for a second pair of near-vision glasses

    Open Access•Shalinder Sabherwal, Javed Nayab et al.•BMC Public Health•2025

  • Poverty and Exclusion of Minorities in China and India

    Open Access•A S Bhalla, Ajit Bhalla et al.•Poverty and Exclusion of…•2017

  • Essential medicines for universal health coverage

    Open Access•Veronika J Wirtz, Hans V Hogerzeil et al.•The Lancet•2017

  • Moving towards universal health coverage

    Open Access•Gina Lagomarsino, Alice Garabrant et al.•The Lancet•2012

  • Identification of the Differential Effect of City-Level on the Gini Coefficient of Health Service Delivery in Online Health Community

    Open Access•Haiyan Yu, Hai-Yan Yu et al.•International Journal of…•2019

  • State and socio-demographic group variation in out-of-pocket expenditure, borrowings and Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) programme use for birth deliveries in India

    Open Access•Hanimi Reddy, Hanimi Reddy Modugu et al.•BMC Public Health•2012

  • National and rural-urban prevalence and determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in India

    Open Access•Praween Senanayake, Elizabeth O’Connor et al.•BMC Public Health•2019

  • Barriers and Facilitators of Addiction Treatment

    Open Access•Siddharth Sarkar, Ankush Thakur et al.•International Journal of Mental…•2020

  • Community Determinants of Physical Growth and Cognitive Development among Indian Children in Early Childhood

    Open Access•Jongho Heo, Aradhna Krishna et al.•International Journal of…•2019

  • Impact of Integrated Watershed Management on Complex Interlinked Factors Influencing Health

    Open Access•Sandeep Nerkar, Ashok J Tamhankar et al.•International Journal of…•2016

  • The Burden of Maternal Health Care Expenditure in India

    Open Access•Tiziana Leone, K S James et al.•Maternal and Child Health Journal•2012

  • Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (Oope) Among Covid-19 Patients by Insurance Status in a Quaternary Hospital in Karnataka, India

    Open Access•Rajesh Kamath, Cristina García Sebastián et al.•International Journal of…•2025

  • A pilot study to evaluate home-based screening for the common non-communicable diseases by a dedicated cadre of community health workers in a rural setting in India

    Open Access•Partha Basu, Manoj Mahajan et al.•BMC Public Health•2019

  • Do poor people in the poorer states pay more for healthcare in India

    Open Access•Anjali Dash, Sanjay K Mohanty•BMC Public Health•2019

  • Socioeconomic and Geographical Disparities in Under-Five and Neonatal Mortality in Uttar Pradesh, India

    Open Access•Zoe Dettrick, Eliana Jimenez-Soto et al.•Maternal and Child Health Journal•2013

  • Training Village Health Workers in Detection and Monitoring of Noncommunicable Diseases

    Shyamsundar Raithatha, Shyamsundar J Raithatha et al.•Family & Community Health•2017

  • Determinants of rural-urban differential in healthcare utilization among the elderly population in India

    Open Access•Shreya Banerjee•BMC Public Health•2021

  • Associations between sociodemographic factors and receiving "ask and advise" services from healthcare providers in India

    Open Access•Shoba Ramanadhan, Ziming Xuan et al.•BMC Public Health•2022

  • Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to health and well-being in a forest fringe community in southern India

    Open Access•Bindu Raghavan, Alby Wilson et al.•BMC Public Health•2025

  • Disparities in child mortality trends in two new states of India

    Open Access•Mark Minnery, Eliana Jimenez-Soto et al.•BMC Public Health•2013

  • Equity in distribution of public subsidy for noncommunicable diseases among the elderly in India

    Open Access•Montu Bose, Somdutta Banerjee•BMC Public Health•2019

  • Poor implementation of tobacco control measures and lack of education influences the intention to quit tobacco

    Open Access•Mir Faeq Ali Quadri, Tenny John et al.•BMC Public Health•2022

  • The hidden costs of livelihood

    Shashwati Banerjee, Kishor Goswami•Labour & Industry: a journal of…•2026

  • Economic burden of infectious diseases and its equity implications in Indian households

    Open Access•Habib Hasan Farooqui, Anup Karan et al.•Social Sciences & Humanities Open•2024

  • Modern Society

    Open Access•Sugureshwar R, R Sugureshwar•ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and…•2023

  • Does Health Insurance Improve Health Access

    Open Access•Isadora Mathevet•Revue internationale des études…•2021

  • Research on the equity of health manpower resource allocation in the Yangtze River Delta region

    Open Access•Qinglian Li, Qingliang Li et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

  • Regional differences, dynamic evolution, and influencing factors of high-quality medical resources in China’s ethnic minority areas

    Open Access•Binghua Liang, Lifeng Huang et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

  • Multivariate decomposition of shift toward public facilities for inpatient care in rural India

    Open Access•Sandeep Sharma, E Lokesh Kumar et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

  • Impact of out-of-pocket health expenditure on poverty in India

    Open Access•Neeraj Soni, Rajabushan Jagadish Nayak et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2026

  • Spatial Pattern and Spatial Heterogeneity of Chinese Elite Hospitals

    Open Access•Baoguo Shi, Yingteng Fu et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2021

  • Is State-Wise Healthcare Budget Allocation Consistent With the Disease Burden in India? A Quinquennial Account (2015–2019)

    Open Access•Bhavani Shankara Bagepally, Sajith KUMAR S et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

  • Epidemiology and Economic Burden of Continuing Challenge of Infectious Diseases in India

    Open Access•Bhed Ram, Ramna Thakur•Frontiers in Public Health•2022

  • Tracing the Single and Combined Contributions of Home-Grown Supply and Health Literacy on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption

    Open Access•Yun-Hsuan Wu, Spencer Moore et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2021

  • Field based research in the era of the pandemic in resource limited settings

    Open Access•Rubina Mulchandani, Tanica Lyngdoh et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

  • Perceptions of health and healthcare needs in low-resource settings

    Open Access•Keerthi Dubbala, Wanda Spahl et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

  • Media coverage and framing of road traffic safety in India

    Open Access•Medhavi Gupta, Inayat Singh Kakar et al.•BMJ Global Health•2021

  • Estimating the cost of interventions to improve water, sanitation and hygiene in healthcare facilities across India

    Open Access•Katie K Tseng, Natalio Blanco et al.•BMJ Global Health•2020

  • Beyond numbers, coverage and cost

    Open Access•Neethi Rao, Prashanth Nuggehalli Srinivas et al.•BMJ Global Health•2021

  • Preventable mortality in Mexico

    Open Access•Hector Alejandro Cabrera-Fuentes, María Teresa Hernández Huerta et al.•BMJ Global Health•2026

  • Subnational mortality estimates for India in 2019

    Open Access•Chalapati Rao, Amrit Jose John et al.•BMJ Global Health•2021

  • Understanding barriers of telemedicine adoption

    Open Access•Sonika Bakshi, Urvashi Tandon•Systems Research and Behavioral…•2022

  • Attitude of first-year undergraduate medical students towards the medical profession

    Jagal Kishore Sreejith, Karanayil Prakash Arun et al.•Health Education•2025

  • Intersectional Inequalities in Anthropometric Failure among Indian Children

    Open Access•Tulsi Adhikari, Niharika Tripathi et al.•Journal of Biosocial Science•2023

  • Applications of new measures of population ageing using quantity and quality of remaining life years to India and selected states

    Open Access•Sampurna Kundu, Preeti Dhillon•Journal of Biosocial Science•2023

  • Beyond the individual

    Open Access•Kaitlin Shartle, Jennifer E Lansford et al.•SSM - Mental Health•2025

  • Federal Institutions and Strategic Policy Responses to Covid-19 Pandemic

    Open Access•Olga Shvetsova, Julie Vandusky-Allen et al.•Frontiers in Political Science•2021

  • Caste, Social Inequalities and Maternal Healthcare Services in India

    Open Access•Bikash Das, Moslem Hossain et al.•Contemporary Voice of Dalit•2022

  • Caste, Wealth and Regional Inequalities in Health Status of Women and Children in India

    Open Access•Suresh Jungari, Bal Govind Chauhan•Contemporary Voice of Dalit•2017

  • Assessing Child Health in India

    Open Access•Meena Sehgal, Santosh Jatrana et al.•Child Indicators Research•2024

  • Maternal health, human rights, and the politics of state accountability

    Surma Das•Journal of Human Rights•2018

  • A comprehensive health index for India

    Open Access•Meena Sehgal, Santosh Jatrana et al.•Journal of Population Research•2024

  • Health locus of control as manifested in individuals attending a state-run medical dispensary in northern India

    Michael B Berg, Avi Anshika•Ethnicity and Health•2016

  • Human resource inequalities at the base of India's public health care system

    Open Access•Saseendran Pallikadavath, Abhishek Singh et al.•Health & Place•2013

  • Differential impact of maternal education on under-five mortality in rural and urban India

    Open Access•Moradhvaj, Moradhvaj Moradhvaj et al.•Health & Place•2023

  • Medical travel from north – east India

    Tanmoy Biswas, Anu Rai•Asian Geographer•2022

  • Individual and Ecological Variation in Child Undernutrition in India

    Open Access•Iván Mejía-Guevara, Aradhna Krishna et al.•Journal of South Asian Development•2015

  • Public transit accessibility approach to understand the equity for public healthcare services

    Open Access•Gajanand Sharma, Gopal R Patil•Journal of Transport Geography•2021

  • Spatial equity in urban facility versus residents’ satisfaction

    Open Access•Kasturi Mukherjee, Debika Mondal•GeoJournal•2022

  • Private non-degree practitioners and spatial access to out-patient care in rural India

    Open Access•Vikram Ranga, Pradeep Panda et al.•GeoJournal•2015

  • Accessibility to Primary Health Centre in a Tribal District of Gujarat, India

    Open Access•Subhojit Shaw, Harihar Sahoo•GeoJournal•2019

  • Impact of the eKutir ICT-enabled social enterprise and its distributed micro-entrepreneur strategy on fruit and vegetable consumption

    Open Access•Laurette Dubé, Cameron McRae et al.•Food Policy•2019

  • Explaining the reduction in child undernutrition in the Indian state of Maharashtra between 2006 and 2012

    Open Access•Nicholas Nisbett, Inka Barnett•Food Policy•2017

  • Political competition and public healthcare

    Open Access•Subham Kailthya, Uma Kambhampati•World Development•2022

  • Does it Pay to Deliver? An Evaluation of India’s Safe Motherhood Program

    Open Access•Shareen Joshi, Anusuya Sivaram•World Development•2014

  • An Index of Household Accessibility to Basic Services

    Open Access•Marco Marozzi, Mario Bolzan•Social Indicators Research•2016

  • The wazan janch

    Open Access•Carly E Nichols•Social Science & Medicine•2020

  • Effects of organic farming on the empowerment of women

    Open Access•Christine Altenbuchner, Stefan Vogel et al.•Women s Studies International Forum•2017

  • Business Model Innovation for Inclusive Health Care Delivery at the Bottom of the Pyramid

    Open Access•F Angeli, Atul Jaiswal et al.•Organization & Environment•2016

  • Re-visiting the Conditional Cash Transfer in India through the Partial Identification Approach

    Toshiaki Aizawa•The Journal of Development Studies•2022

  • Globalization, Distance and Disease

    Open Access•Anirudh Krishna, Kripa Ananthpur•Millennial Asia•2013

  • Healthcare Expenditure, Health Outcomes and Economic Growth

    Open Access•Sumandeep Kaur, Sumandeep Sumandeep et al.•Millennial Asia•2024

  • Gender difference in cognitive health among older Indian adults

    Open Access•Prashant Kumar Singh, Domantas Jasilionis et al.•SSM - Population Health•2018

  • Mind the gap

    Open Access•M Bhatia, Mukesh Ranjan et al.•SSM - Population Health•2018

  • The impact of community health workers on antenatal and infant health in India

    Open Access•Pranay Nadella, V Subramanian et al.•SSM - Population Health•2021

  • Quality of maternal and child health

    Open Access•Naresh Kumar, Ritu Rani•International Journal of Human…•2019

  • Revisiting equity in healthcare spending through capability-approach

    Open Access•Rinshu Dwivedi, Jalandhar Pradhan•International Journal of Human…•2020

  • When state-funded health insurance schemes fail to provide financial protection

    Open Access•Sulakshana Nandi, Hp Schneider•Global Public Health•2019

  • Antimicrobial overuse in India

    Open Access•Jennifer Broom, Alex Broom et al.•Global Public Health•2020

  • Sexual and reproductive health and rights in changing health systems

    Open Access•Gita Sen, Veloshnee Govender•Global Public Health•2014

  • Inequalities in public health care delivery in Zambia

    Open Access•Jane Phiri, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba•International Journal for Equity…•2014

  • The relative importance of households as a source of variation in child malnutrition

    Open Access•Anoop Jain, Jordan Rodgers et al.•International Journal for Equity…•2021

  • Multidimensional poverty and catastrophic health spending in the mountainous regions of Myanmar, Nepal and India

    Open Access•Sanjay K Mohanty, Nand Kishor Agrawal et al.•International Journal for Equity…•2017

  • Understanding equity of institutional delivery in public health centre by level of care in India

    Open Access•Sanjay K Mohanty, Radhe Shyam Mishra et al.•International Journal for Equity…•2020

  • Health equity impact of community-initiated kangaroo mother care

    Open Access•Tarun Shankar Choudhary, Sarmila Mazumder et al.•International Journal for Equity…•2021

  • Understanding Users’ Perspectives of Barriers to Maternal Health Care Use in Maharashtra, India

    Open Access•P Griffiths, Rob Stephenson•Journal of Biosocial Science•2001

  • Making health systems more equitable

    Open Access•Davidson R Gwatkin, Abbas Bhuiya et al.•The Lancet•2004

  • India's Janani Suraksha Yojana, a conditional cash transfer programme to increase births in health facilities

    Open Access•Stephen S Lim, Lalit Dandona et al.•The Lancet•2010

  • Framework for assessing governance of the health system in developing countries

    Open Access•Sameen Siddiqi, Tayyeb I Masud et al.•Health Policy•2009

  • Alma-Ata 30 years on

    Open Access•Joy Elizabeth Lawn, Jon E Rohde et al.•The Lancet•2008

  • Effect of payments for health care on poverty estimates in 11 countries in Asia

    Open Access•Eddy Van Doorslaer, Owen O''Donnell et al.•The Lancet•2006

  • Implicit Value Judgments in the Measurement of Health Inequalities

    Open Access•Sam Harper, Nicholas B King et al.•Milbank Quarterly•2010

  • Tackling the challenges to health equity in China

    Open Access•Shenglan Tang, Qingyue Meng et al.•The Lancet•2008

  • Human resources for health in India

    Open Access•Mohan Rao, Krishna D Rao et al.•The Lancet•2011

  • Health literacy as a public health goal

    Open Access•Don Nutbeam•Health Promotion International•2000

  • Closing the gap in a generation

    Open Access•Michael Marmot, Sharon Friel et al.•The Lancet•2008

  • Maternal and child health services in rural Nepal

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  • Socio-economic inequalities in child health

    Open Access•William Joe, Udaya S Mishra et al.•Global Public Health•2009

  • Lumping and splitting

    Open Access•David H Peters•Health Policy and Planning•2003

  • Getting health reform right

    Open Access•Ingvar Karlberg•International Journal of…•2004

  • Escaping Poverty and Becoming Poor

    Open Access•Anirudh Krishna•World Development•2003

  • Money for nothing

    Open Access•Jishnu Das, Jeffrey S Hammer et al.•Journal of Development Economics•2006

  • Are corruption and taxation really harmful to growth? Firm level evidence

    Open Access•Raymond Fisman, J Svensson•Journal of Development Economics•2006

  • Incidence and correlates of 'catastrophic' maternal health care expenditure in India

    Open Access•Sekhar Bonu, Indu Bhushan et al.•Health Policy and Planning•2009

  • Regulating the private health care sector

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  • Reducing out-of-pocket expenditures to reduce poverty

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  • A glossary for health inequalities

    Ichiro Kawachi, V Subramanian et al.•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2002

  • The Mortality Divide in India

    V Subramanian, S V Subramanian et al.•American Journal of Public Health•2006

  • Overcoming barriers to health service access

    Open Access•Tim Ensor•Health Policy and Planning•2004

  • Closing the gap in a generation

    Open Access•Daniel Gama E Colombo•Revista de Direito Sanitário•2010

  • Access to health care in developing countries

    Open Access•Owen O''Donnell, Owen O'Donnell•Cadernos de Saude Publica•2007

  • Addressing Absence

    Open Access•Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo•The Journal of Economic…•2006

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  • Missing in Action

    Open Access•Nazmul Chaudhury, Jeffrey S Hammer et al.•The Journal of Economic…•2006

  • Equity of access to health care services

    Open Access•Maria Goddard, Peter Smith•Social Science & Medicine•2001

  • Regulating India's health services

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  • Maternal education and child survival in developing countries

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  • Quality of Hysterectomy Care in Rural Gujarat

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Unique citing works175
Citations per year11,67
Citation span2011 - 2026 (16)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
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