K'taka launches 3-month women's healthcare pilot programme

Karnataka launched a three-month pilot programme in Dakshina Kannada, providing comprehensive healthcare services to women aged 35 and above, covering perimenopause, menopause and post-menopause. The programme, 'Ruthu Taare', will have dedicated clinics at PHCs, district hospitals and designated medical colleges, with screening for hypertension, diabetes, obesity, breast and cervical cancer.