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Power Off, Flashlight On: Bihar Doctors Use Torches To Operate On Pregnant Woman

Summary written by a Chikitsa reviewer from the source linked below.
Classification
Domain
Maternal & Child Health
Accountability
Unequal burden
The harm falls disproportionately on a specific group — tribal and rural populations, women and children, caste or migrant communities, people with disabilities.
Themes
Health Workforce
Sectors
Hospitals
Severity
High
Location
Place as reported
“Bihar”
District
—
State
Bihar (LGD 10)
Precision
State level
Dates
Event date
13 Sept 2026 (DAY)
Source published
13 Sept 2026
Provenance
Source
Published
13 Sept 2026
Archived copy
—
Captured
2026-09-13
Checksum
faf17ff671205b36…
Trust
Source credibility
3
Reviewer confidence
of 5
Evidence strength
3
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Chikitsa Healthcare Signal Register. (2026). Power Off, Flashlight On: Bihar Doctors Use Torches To Operate On Pregnant Woman (Record 100478) [Data set]. Chikitsa. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://chikitsa.live/signal/100478
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Power Off, Flashlight On: Bihar Doctors Use Torches To Operate On Pregnant Woman — Chikitsa record 100478