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You are watching India Season 1 Episode 4

This is the story of young, malnourished and poorly educated girls, married and pregnant with little or no access to health care in India. The programme reflects on women's place in society, the exclusion they face and their limited opportunity for choice. It also examines the survival and prospects for female babies, young girls and women.

• On site 09 September 2008
• Air date 29 June 2005
• Produced for BBC World

TV Series — Fight for Life

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Keywords

• maternal health,
• hospitals,
• child birth,
• pregnancy,
• mortality,
• baby