Over 7 to 10 million Indians need palliative care, but less than 4 per cent get it

Over 7 to 10 million Indians need palliative care, but less than 4 per cent get it

[New Indian Express] - 02/10/2025

NEW DELHI: A whopping 7 to 10 million Indians need palliative care annually, but only less than four per cent can access it due to various reasons, one of them being restrictive prescription policies for controlled pain medications, like morphine, and limited policy prioritisation, said the (…)



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