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Mothers, Babies In Peril: 343 Hospitals In 6 States Struggle With...
Half the post-natal wards of primary healthcare centres (PHCs) lacked toilets, as did 60% of larger community health...
World Bank Head’s Warning On Stunted Children Should Worry India
“The reason I am pushing so hard on stunting is because we have spent a lot of time looking at possible paths of...
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To Curb India's Population Growth, More Babies Should Live
From 1.2 billion people in 2011, India is on course to become the world's most populous country with 1.6 billion by...
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13 African Countries Top India’s Infant Mortality Rate
Much criticism has been directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim—wrong, as FactChecker reported—that the...
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Swachh Bharat Mission Fails March 2016 Urban-Trash Targets
Cleanliness drive in Pune as part of the Swachh Bharat Mission. No more than 17.6% of urban solid-waste (garbage) was...
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Swachh Bharat Urban-Toilet Plan 76% Behind Schedule
A public toilet which was recently built under the Swachh Bharat Mission in Delhi. * Of a target of 2.5 million...
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Despite Progress, Malnutrition Kills Too Many Indian Children
Fewer Indian children are dying from malnutrition than ever before—the under-five mortality rate has declined 55% over...
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Mumbai's Biggest Killer Is Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, it seems, is the biggest killer in Mumbai, with 7,075 people succumbing to the disease last year. TB was...
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