Tag: Mortality
Maternal Mortality Ratio of India down by 22%
As per the 11th Common Review Mission (CRM) report, the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of India has declined from 167 in 2011-2013 to 130 in 2014-2016.............
“NGOs, corporates must drive Ayushman Bharat”
The Director of Ayushman Bharat, Dr Dinesh Arora has urged the NGOs to get associated with NITI Aayog for Ayushman Bharat and bridge the gaps for scalability, sustainability and outcome of various initiatives
India registers significant decline in under five child mortality rate
Not only this, number of under-five deaths for the first time in the country have come down to below 1 million with nearly 120,000 fewer under-five deaths in 2016 as compared to 2015............
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...........
Public sector serving poor women for comprehensive abortion care: IDF study
An in-depth study undertaken by Ipas Development Foundation (IDF) recently explored the socio-economic profile of women accessing CAC services at different levels of public health facilities in rural and urban Madhya Pradesh.......
Bangalore to host 5th edition of Healthscape Summit India in November
Top healthcare professionals pan India are expected to gather at the Healthscape Summit 2017 on November 30 at Bengaluru and discuss tier 2 & tier 3 healthcare developments..........
CAC Conclave calls for strengthening of safe abortion services
Unsafe abortion is the third leading cause of maternal deaths in India, contributing to eight percent of all maternal deaths annually.......
India to strengthen health systems as a non-negotiable strategy: J P...
While speaking at the ‘BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting in China, the health minister, Mr J P Nadda mentioned that the National Health Mission (NHM) in its next phase is aligning its goals with the National Health Policy 2017 and the SDG-3...........
Villgro adds two medtech startups into its incubation portfolio
With these investments, Villgro says, it further deepened its commitment to the medtech sector, particularly in the critical areas of diagnostics at point of care....