Indira Behara
@QueenIndiBee
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Doctor, Public Health wonk, optimistic agent of change, day-dreamer, believe in science and evidence, but not absolute truths.
Above it All
Joined January 2012
The HPV vaccine has been in global use since 2006. Over the years, robust scientific studies and continuous safety surveillance have reaffirmed its strong safety profile and effectiveness in preventing cervical cancer. Vaccination remains a key public health intervention for
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What on earth @CMODelhi @gupta_rekha @BJP4Delhi @AAPDelhi @pwddelhi ?? This is the capital of the world’s “superpower in waiting” - infra is collapsing! Mehrauli-Badarpur rd near Khanpur is a MESS!! As I’m sure the rest of Delhi is!! Fix plz!!!
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#India- #Brazil- #SouthAfrica- #Indonesia was critical in G20 conversations Watch spotlight address by @AmbAbhayThakur, G20 Sous Sherpa, India at the event "Empowering Emerging #Economies: #G20 Presidencies in a Shifting World Order" @GHS
https://t.co/GS951PiBE7
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PLEASE RT! I am disabled and I got married at the Registrars Office at Khar Mumbai on 16/10/23. The office was on the 2nd floor WITHOUT a lift. They wouldn’t come downstairs for the signatures and I had to be carried up two flights of stairs to get married.
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Well said @VrindaBhandari - in any democracy legislation will of course reflect the needs of the many ; but who will stand to understand and ensure justice for the few
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Looks like we’ve lost all control of traffic @DelhiTrafficPol - what’s happening?
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#Chandrayaan3 tonight I’m not just over the moon - I’m on it! #IndiaOnTheMoon ! So proud of @isro despite the gloom - you show us we can reach for the ⭐️s. I hope Science will redeem us after all
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Agree - & took a look @PopFoundIndia
https://t.co/LDvIzFPT1r tool and it looks great; given the taboo edu Inst face in bringing up this conversation we should explore other avenues / influencers as conduits of info
@BMGFIndia @QueenIndiBee social media is an important tool for ensuring multiple sources of evidence based information supporting individuals in making informed choices about if when and how many children they choose to have as they navigate their life pathways #FamilyPlanningDialogs
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@BMGFIndia @QueenIndiBee Non-health befits includes the implications on the individual ability to invest in personal growth and development including education and gainful employment. #FamilyPlanningDialogs
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We must follow the science to feed and provide prosperity to world stressed by climate change - great thread
Here are 10 things I wish I had known about GMO and gene technology when I was a member of the Green Party/anti-GMO advocate.
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Today is the second death anniversary of Father Stan Swamy.. that an 83 year old was thrown in jail under UAPA after a lifetime of working amongst poor Adivasis, was denied even a straw sipper in jail and then eventually died during Covid times is a reminder of just how flawed
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We certainly are very learned. Interesting to note that adulthood is set at 18. Article: Girls used to get married by age of 14, deliver child before 17 years: Gujarat High Court invokes Manusmriti in pregnancy termination matter
barandbench.com
The Gujarat High Court Wednesday invoked Manusmriti to emphasise how girls in the past were married off by the age of 14 to 16 years and would have given birth
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Blood Spoiled During Transportation: Why India Can't Overlook Blood Management Anymore https://t.co/TyvKpzemb4 Heartbreaking to see problems with such simple solutions @GHS
thequint.com
In emergencies, such as accidents, access to safe blood often draws the line between life and death.
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"A 'gender lens' has become a bit of a buzzword. It's not just a lens, it can't just be only a lens, it can't be just a temporary communication pillar that we build. It has to be a base principle on which all our work progresses." -@anubhabhonsle in a GHS-hosted panel on gender.
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"Children are easily influenced by the gender stereotypes that media presents to them, but 46% of news stories reinforce gender stereotypes, while only 4% of the stories challenge them. It's critical that we elevate women in leadership to challenge gender norms." -@lizzientonjira
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I am just so impressed with our socially progressive #CJI
livelaw.in
While speaking about the low representation of women in the legal p
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