8 essential women’s health screenings you can’t afford to miss

In India, it is vital to focus on women's health through preventive screening. Because socio-cultural factors can impede women's healthcare, it is critical to raise awareness and take action. The incidence rate of noncommunicable disease (NCD) in women is worrying at 62 per 1,000 women against 36 per 1,000 men. This requires the need for regular health checks to be taken seriously, as per Dr Manjula NV, Consultant - Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ramaiah Memorial Hospital. 

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