Tag: under five mortality
Kerala tops Niti Ayog health index, UP at the bottom
Niti Ayog releases its health index scores for 2019, Kerala remains at the top, UP at the bottom
Kerala topped the Niti Ayog Health Index...
Assam has the most number of child deaths, Goa the least
Johns Hopkins study shows huge disparities among Indian states in child deaths, especially those under five years old
India in 2015 had more deaths among...
For every 100 fully immunised boys, just 78 girls get vaccines...
Latest report on pneumonia and diarrhoea shows India still has the most number of baby deaths; baby girls lose out on vaccines too
Pneumonia and...
Pneumonia vaccine could prevent 35K U-5 deaths in India
The vaccine was introduced in the national immunisation programme in 2017
A vaccine that India rolled out in its Universal Immunisation Programme in 2017 could...
6.40 lakh Indian babies died in 2016, highest in the world:...
The new report "Every Child Alive" though shows India is reducing child deaths faster than the global average
In 2016, India had the dubious distinction...