Women's Sufferings

Although males (59.9%) dominated among the hospitalised dengue patients last year, the fatality rate for females stood at 57.2% underscoring how the healthcare system fails to serve women from low-income households. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Panorama

Dhaka women suffer more when climate change worsens the dengue situation

Poor women tend to hide their illness and sacrifice their health to save household incomes