Mother and Child Care leaflet also recommends expectant mothers ‘detach themselves from desire, anger, attachment’
India’s government is advising pregnant women to avoid all meat, eggs and lustful thoughts.
Doctors say the advice is preposterous, and even dangerous, considering India’s already poor record with maternal health. Women are often the last to eat or receive health care in traditionally patriarchal Indian households.
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“Pregnant women should detach themselves from desire, anger, attachment, hatred and lust.”
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