Infant Mortality Rate

5 states in India yet to reach ‘replacement rate’ fertility: NFHS-5

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The National Family Health Survey - 5 (NFHS-5) showed that there are five states in India,…

2 years ago

Improved infant mortality but malnutrition worsened: NFHS

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Dr Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Health and Family welfare (MoHFW), released the fifth National Family Health…

3 years ago

Kerala leads in child care survey

Representative Image NEW DELHI: A report compiled by a non-governmental organisation Mobile Creches, has placed Kerala, Mizoram, Goa, Tamil Nadu…

4 years ago

Villages can offer solution to urban crisis

Almost three million people move to cities every week globally. Failing agriculture, saturated economic growth, and basic infrastructure deficit have…

7 years ago