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Swagata Yadavar is an award-winning independent journalist based in New Delhi. She writes on public policy, healthcare and gender related themes. Previously, she worked with ThePrint, IndiaSpend and The Week. Her bylines appear in Cancer World, Al Jazeera, Business Insider, Article 14, Scroll, Behenbox among others.

Smoke From Firecracker Snake = 464 Cigarettes (And Other Diwali Stories)

Smoke From Firecracker Snake = 464 Cigarettes (And Other Diwali Stories)

Swagata Yadavar29 Oct 2016 7:00 AM IST

Would you be comfortable sending your child into a room filled with smoke from 464 cigarettes? That is equivalent to the amount of particulate...

Anaemia Is The Biggest Cause Of Disability In India, Worst In BRICS

India's Great Challenge: Health & Sanitation

Anaemia Is The Biggest Cause Of Disability In India, Worst In BRICS

Swagata Yadavar27 Oct 2016 7:00 AM IST

A frontline health worker counsels a pregnant woman on antenatal care, in Banswara district, Rajasthan. Iron-deficiency anaemia was the top cause of...

50% Rise In Diabetes Deaths Across India Over 11 Years

India's Great Challenge: Health & Sanitation

50% Rise In Diabetes Deaths Across India Over 11 Years

Swagata Yadavar13 Oct 2016 7:00 AM IST

Birth Certificates Are Citizenship Proof, Govt Says. But 38% Under-5 Children Don’t Have One

Birth Certificates Are Citizenship Proof, Govt Says. But 38% Under-5 Children Don’t Have One

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Disha Shetty3 Jan 2020 6:00 AM IST

Infant Deaths Not One Hospital’s Problem. Here’s Why Infants Continue To Die Across India

Infant Deaths Not One Hospital’s Problem. Here’s Why Infants Continue To Die Across India

Swagata Yadavar,

Shreya Raman9 Jan 2020 11:21 AM IST

How Women’s Collectives In Odisha Villages Are Driving Health Reforms

How Women’s Collectives In Odisha Villages Are Driving Health Reforms

Swagata Yadavar14 Jan 2020 6:00 AM IST

Death Penalty For Sexual Offences Up 53% In 2018, But Most Rape Cases Stuck At Trial

Death Penalty For Sexual Offences Up 53% In 2018, But Most Rape Cases Stuck At Trial

Swagata Yadavar29 Jan 2020 6:00 AM IST

Why India Cannot Achieve The Growth It Wants Without Reducing Income, Gender Inequality

Why India Cannot Achieve The Growth It Wants Without Reducing Income, Gender Inequality

Swagata Yadavar2 Jan 2019 6:00 AM IST

After 4 Years Of Swachh Bharat, Open Defecation Down 26 Percentage Points, But Toilet Use Does Not Match Construction Spree

After 4 Years Of Swachh Bharat, Open Defecation Down 26 Percentage Points, But Toilet Use Does Not...

Swagata Yadavar7 Jan 2019 2:22 PM IST

Vaishali Shah, Struck By Drug-Resistant TB, Petitioned The PMs Office For A Drug That Saved Her. Others Died Waiting For It

Vaishali Shah, Struck By Drug-Resistant TB, Petitioned The PM's Office For A Drug That Saved Her....

Swagata Yadavar10 Jan 2019 6:00 AM IST

Fighting Drug-Resistant TB: What India Can Learn From South Africa’s Successes

Fighting Drug-Resistant TB: What India Can Learn From South Africa’s Successes

Swagata Yadavar11 Jan 2019 6:00 AM IST

‘One Of Every Four Households Told Us They’d Heard Of Threats To Withhold Government Benefits’ If They Didn’t Build Toilets

IndiaSpend Interviews

‘One Of Every Four Households Told Us They’d Heard Of Threats To Withhold Government Benefits’ If...

Swagata Yadavar13 Jan 2019 6:00 AM IST