Infant Mortality Rate
Patralekha Chatterjee | India’s infant mortality rate isn’t a fringe issue
The latest data from the Registrar-General of India shows that India’s infant mortality rate is 28 (28 infant deaths per 1,000 live births)
Aakar Patel | If Indians focus on trivia, ignore hard reality, the future is bleak
On every meaningful measure, life for Indians compares poorly with those in other democracies
Gujarat's Adani-run hospital sees death of 111 infants in 5 months, probe ordered
The hospital management cited reasons such as delayed admission or malnutrition for the high mortality rate.
Niti Aayog pushes PMO to start nutrition mission
Fortified foods are those in which extra nutrients are added like Vitamin A, B, D, folic acid, iodine, and iron, etc.
Major drop in infant death rate in all states
Sex ratio at birth (females per 1,000 males) improved from 914 to 919 at the national level over the last decade.
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