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How Women’s Collectives In Odisha Villages Are Driving Health Reforms
Monomita Nag, 35, a community resource person, instructing pregnant women on dietary diversity using a ‘tiranga’...
Kota Child Deaths: A Story Of Flailing Primary & Secondary Care, Overstretched Tertiary Care
Doctors and medical staff attend to an infant in the neonatal intensive care unit of Kota’s J K Lon Hospital, which saw...
2019 Health Wrap Up: There’s Progress But India’s Health Systems Need Strengthening
New Delhi: From a continued decline in infant and maternal mortality to inadequate funding for healthcare, from poor...
India Now Has To Choose Between Two Disease Estimates
New Delhi: Did diarrhoeal diseases rank third or seventh in India’s disease-burden ranking for 2017? Where do...
Maternity Benefits: What Centre Can Learn From Tamil Nadu, Odisha
New Delhi: Up to 88% of eligible women in the country did not receive benefits under the Centre’s maternity benefits...
India’s Burn-Care Management Suffers From Lack Of Data, Beds, Trained Medics
Ujjain: It was April 14, 2019, the day of Vaisakhi that marks the spring harvest festival in large parts of India....
Why 4 Of 5 Indian Children Do Not Survive Cancer
Mumbai: How long does a cancer diagnosis take? Six months, according to Bipin Jana, 45, whose eight-year-old son...
5% Indian Children Overweight, Show Early Signs Of Diabetes, High Cholesterol
New Delhi: Even as Indian children continue to grapple with undernutrition, the first ever national nutrition survey of...
