A STUDY ON HEALTH CONDITION OF MISING WOMEN IN A LADANCHUK VILLAGE OF DHEMAJI DISTRICT IN ASSAM

Health is a major indicator of Human development and also important determinants of man's quality of life. For sustainable and inclusive economic growth of a country health plays significant role. WHO in (1948) define, health is a complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Health is the level of functional or metabolic efficiency of a living organism. Only free from disease does not indicate that a man in healthy. So, to reach a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing an individual or group must be able to identify and to realized aspirations, to satisfy needs, and to change or cope up with the environment. For proper understanding of health condition of a community there is a need to know the health of women also. Because due to biological and other condition women health many ways different from man's health. Woman of Ladanchuk village is not facing discrimination in regards to food consumption and maintaining hygiene. Women health is different from man because women has reproductive capacity which is related to general health of them. Reproductive health means people's satisfaction and capacity to maintain safe sexual life and to reproduce. Women's reproductive health includes menstrual cycle, conception status, age at first conception, gap between children, and mode of delivery, prenatal and postnatal health care and so on.