Assistant Professor (in Economics), Andaman Law College, Port Blair
Given the growing importance of health care in the present day world, The present study attempts to draw a comparison between supply of health care (infrastructure) and the demand for health care (in terms of health outcomes) in the three Union territories of Andaman, Lakshadweep and Puducherry, in the backdrop of the recently published report on “healthy states” published by the government of India. The study points out through healthoutcomes, the lacunae in certain areas which needs to be corrected.
Infrastructure, Birth Rates, IMR, U5 mortality rates
