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Why India Must Move Policy Away From Population Control
New Delhi: As India prepares to become the world’s most-populous country by 2024, family planning--the ‘Family Welfare’...
With BJP, Congress Batting For Universal Health Care, Data Can Inform Voter Choice
New Delhi: In March 2019, the government released the much-delayed National Indicator Framework (NIF) as well as a...
Indians Dying Of TB Every Year = 2,100 Boeing 737 MAX Crashes
New Delhi: Tuberculosis (TB) costs India $32 billion (Rs 2.2 lakh crore) every year, 3.5 times its 2019 health budget....
New Method Reveals India’s Malnutrition By Parliamentary Constituency
New Delhi: A new technique can measure malnutrition by parliamentary constituency in India, which has the world’s...
Indians In White-Collar Jobs Are More Prone To Obesity, Chronic Health Risks
Mumbai: Indians in white-collar jobs, with low levels of activity in their workday, have a higher average body mass...
India’s Poorest Women Benefit Less From Public Health, Nutrition Services
New Delhi: Despite a four-fold increase in the number of women and children receiving supplementary nutrition under the...
Improve Women’s Education, Health Services To Reduce India's Anaemia Burden, World's Highest
New Delhi: Improving women’s education could be the single most important intervention to reduce India’s anaemia burden,...

India Readies A New Cadre Of Certified Midwives To Improve Maternal, Infant Care
Karimnagar (Telangana) and Delhi: “As a nurse, we used to refer to mothers as patients. The first thing we learned as a...





