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Women’s health and digital inclusion see sharp improvement in India: Report
Updated On: 17 June, 2026 04:42 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Women’s financial and digital inclusion is increasingly becoming a channel for health delivery. The proportion of women using their own bank or savings account increased from 78.6 per cent in NFHS-5 to 89 per cent in NFHS-6, while the share of women who had ever used the internet nearly doubled to 64.3 per cent
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS)‑6 results released by the Health Ministry in May showed significant gains in women’s maternal healthcare access, reproductive health and financial and digital inclusion, a report said on Wednesday.
The report from SBI Research noted material progress over a period of 3 years in terms of child stunting, vaccination, improved health delivery across women and fertility transition.
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