‘Global Health Leaders’ in India’s Villages
How Babita, an ASHA of Koraput district, fought superstition, and won. By Shakti Swarupa Pattnaik Koraput: Among the many roles the ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists) play, acting as a counsellor is perhaps the most difficult. “It is very difficult to talk to the newlyweds on family planning, as their parents wouldn’t let me […]