Human Development
Gender Differences in Health Investments: Evidence from Health Care Providers in India
01 March, 2013
- IGC Research on India
A central feature of many developing countries is the presence of significant gender differentials in health outcomes. One potential factor which can account for this is that females seek treatment later than males. A contrasting hypothesis is that females receive differential care at the medical facility. This paper examines gender differentials in the seeking and treatment of eye care.
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