The deadly reality for pregnant women in Assam’s tea fields

The names of laborers have been changed for their safety and job security.
Assam, India — Rama is scared. She’s six months pregnant and increasingly worried about the health of her unborn child.
The 22-year-old casual laborer earns her living by picking tea leaves in India’s north-eastern Assam state.

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