Oxfam Indias report entitled “Inequality Report 2021: Indias Unequal Health Care Story” shows that due to the lack of universal health coverage (UHC), socio-economic inequality permeates the and is marginalized.
It provides a comprehensive analysis of health outcomes across different socioeconomic groups in order to assess the level of health inequality that exists in the country.
The findings are primarily based on secondary analysis of the National Family Health Survey rounds 3 and 4 as well as various rounds of the National Sample Survey.
he performance of different groups: the general category performs better than SC and ST; Hindus perform better than Muslims; the rich perform better than the poor; men live better than Women; the urban Population is better than rural population in all Health Indicators