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Nearly 50% Indian women are giving importance to their own preventive and diagnostic healthcare, which is a transformative shift in womens health-seeking behaviour, said a new report on Thursday...
The report from Redcliffe Labs, a pan-India omnichannel diagnostics provider, ahead of International Womens Day, reveals a significant increase in women proactively undergoing preventive health checkups and diagnostic tests in the last three years...
From 40% in 2021, the percentage of women prioritising their own health first steadily increased to 45% in 2022 and an impressive 48% in 2023...
The women primarily focused on preventive health checkup packages, and the HbA1C test for diabetes monitoring, haemogram tests, rheumatoid factor (RA) quantitative test, and thyroid profile tests emerged as popular choices...
