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Maternal and child health is a human right | Aparna Hedge

Maternal and child health is a human right | Aparna Hedge

Overcrowded clinics, extensive wait times and overworked doctors are taking a devastating toll on mothers and children in India.

TED Health · TED

December 21, 20218m 19s

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Show Notes

Overcrowded clinics, extensive wait times and overworked doctors are taking a devastating toll on mothers and children in India. In this eye-opening talk, urogynecologist and TED Fellow Aparna Hegde exposes the systemic gaps that lead to preventable deaths every minute -- and introduces a scalable, affordable and empowering tech solution that improves maternal and child health habits, upends patriarchal family dynamics and saves lives.

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