In our country, it is full of people with average to poor earnings households, is the norm. The women in those families also need children and undergo pregnancy. When they feel they need better attention and in private hospitals, the present scenario even in tier II or III cities like Tirunelveli is really alarming in nature.
I was told by a post-Caesarian woman who earns average income that she spent Rs1.5 lakhs in 2015 itself for her Caesarian delivery in a private hospital. Even women doctors whom I know, when they have undergone Caesarian section delivery was charged, the surgical fee of Rs.35000 to Rs.40000 by the consultant separately and other fees of hospitals was taken care by the scheme they belong to or insurance. If this is the scenario, I was told in Bangalore a lady with good insurance cover stayed in a famous corporate hospital for a month and delivered by C section and…
