Tag: Infant
Milestone set in Indian Medical History: First ever successful robotic surgery...
SSI Mantra Robotic System performs a successful urology procedure on a one-year-old infant with a kidney condition in Hyderabad
In a first for India, 20-day-old baby weighing just 1.160 kg...
Sarvodaya Hospital where this infant became the lowest-weighing baby ever to undergo a brain surgery (craniotomy) in India, has applied for 'Limca Book of Records and Guinness Book of World Records' to recognize this feat...……………….
One million children saved, says a new study published in the...
As per the ‘India’s Million Death Study’, there have been significant reductions in mortality from pneumonia, diarrhoea, neonatal infections and birth asphyxia..............
India registers significant decline in infant mortality rate
The total number of estimated infant deaths have come down from 930000 (9.3 Lakhs) in 2015 to 840000 (8.4 lakhs) in 2016...........
Nutrition Week: Focus on optimal infant & young child feeding practices
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is observing National Nutrition Week from 1st September to 7th September 2017......
Health ministry launches intensified diarrhoea control fortnight
During the fortnight, intensified community awareness campaigns on hygiene and promotion of ORS and Zinc therapy will be conducted at state, district and village levels.........