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Budget 2018: 522 Mn Indians Still Defecate In The Open, Putting Them...
More Indians than ever before now have access to a toilet, but little attention to education and changing attitudes...
Budget 2018: India’s Healthcare Crisis Is Holding back National Potential
India has the world’s highest population of stunted children--short for their age--and the country’s failing primary...
If You Are Among India’s Wealthiest People, You May Have Hypertension
Nearly 13% women and 18% men aged 15-49 in the highest stratum of the wealth index have hypertension (high blood...
As Teen Pregnancies Fall Across India, 3 Northeastern States Report Increase
At a time when teenage pregnancy--share of women aged 15-19 years who had begun childbearing--fell in the rest of the...
Mother’s Education, Household Wealth Decide Survival Of Infants In India
Mortality rates of children in poorer households were higher, as were the rates where mothers had fewer years of...
'If India Can Have National GST, Why Can't It Have Universal National Healthcare?'
If the state and Centre can collaborate on a national tax system, why can't India similarly create a nationwide...
Six Factors That Could Reduce Malnutrition In Madhya Pradesh
Women’s empowerment, better sanitation, and improvement in maternal health could improve the nutritional status of...

What Surat Can Teach Other Indian Cities About Public Health
Chaya Jadhav (centre) from Dhule, Maharashtra, at the Pandesara Urban Centre in Surat. Jadhav came back to the centre...





