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How India Could Save Rs 532 Crore In Treating Multidrug-Resistant TB
A frontline health worker visits a family to build awareness about tuberculosis (TB). Decentralised care for...
Risking Health Of Its Women, India Uses Controversial Contraceptive In Family Planning Programme
In July this year, the Indian government introduced an injectable contraceptive, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate...
Why India’s National Health Insurance Scheme Has Failed Its Poor
Beneficiaries enroll themselves for the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana in Andhra Pradesh. The programme has not led to...
Indian Children Remain Underweight Even As Childhood Obesity Soars Globally
Obesity among children between the ages of five and 19 years has increased ten times over the past four decades across...
India Falls 3 Places In Latest Global Hunger Index, Ranks 100 Of 119 Nations
With more than a fifth (21%) of its children wasted--low weight for height--India ranks 100 of 119 countries in the 2017...
In India’s Cities, Malnourished Children And Obese Adults
India is now dealing with the twin issues of undernutrition and overnutrition, both swelling its burden of...
India Is Failing Its Infants Long Before They Arrive At Hospital
A low birth weight baby at Sick New Born Care Unit, Kashida, East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The death of 70 infants...

Heart Disease Kills 1.7 Million Indians, Continues To Be Top Killer in 2016
Heart disease is still the leading cause of death in India, killing 1.7 million Indians in 2016, according to the 2016...





