How have rural populations in India mobilized their social networks times of forced “social distancing”? Focusing on a region Tamil Nadu, mixing Social Network Analysis, descriptive statistics and qualitative interviews conducted before the lockdown, during lockdown its aftermath, this paper shows that kinship ties caste-based relationships are still used as inescapable economic resources, espe...

Physician migration patterns are a phenomenon that affects the healthcare system within developing countries, but there is no strong evidence to show why doctors migrate West after getting an education from elite Indian medical institutions. This study aims explain physicians India choose leave given different push and pull factors. Prior research shows better opportunities for higher education...

Barua and Verma assess the role of caste in workplace bullying at Indian healthcare facilities their recent Comment IJME (1). They examine possible mental violence suffered by trainee doctors. conclude with a call to address issue health needs It is true that doctors work under tremendous stress, have make rapid decisions, sometimes consider death patient as personal failure, frequently wonder ...