AUTHOR(S): Aftab Ahmad Jan and Khurshid Ahmad Hurrah

ABSTRACT:
In rural area unprecedented population growth has resulted in a large section of population living in the overcrowded slum. Health is a major economic issue for slum dwellers, especially for women. The unhealthy slum environment leads to sickness. In this study information about different levels of socioeconomic status and various dimensions of the health conditions of women was collected from the participants of slums Bandipora district of Kashmir, from 80 families across eight slums. This study was based on a micro level survey, and information was collected through a structured interview schedule.

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