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Lockdowns in India saw women get fewer meals than men, feel unsafe, depressed, US study finds -Nikhil Rampal

-ThePrint.in

Study by National Bureau of Economic Research notes that women's status in families resulted in them being more vulnerable during lockdowns, suggests targeted policies to ensure well being.

New Delhi: More women in India faced mental distress and had fewer meals than men, especially in containment zones, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic that caused stinging economic distress to households across the globe.

Forced to stay indoors for a large part of last year while economic activities took a hit, women suffered significant damage to their well being during the lockdowns, noted a study published earlier this week in the National Bureau of Economic Research, a US based nonprofit organisation that publishes academic research.

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