1 Year Left For Swachh Bharat Deadline; 54% Rural Households Defecate...
New Delhi: About four (38.9%) of ten Indian households defecated in the open, according to the latest national health...
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...
India Is Unprepared For Its Gathering Teen Sexual Revolution
New Delhi: One in four Indian women (26.8%) is married before 18, and 7.8% of women aged 15 to 19 are pregnant or...
With 4th-Highest Shortfall of Specialists, Gujarat Commissions ‘Child Doctors’
New Delhi: With India’s fourth-highest shortfall of specialists nationwide, Gujarat has announced a controversial...
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...
In A Poor Gujarat District, Infrastructure Cannot Compensate For Lack Of Jobs
The neonatal intensive unit in Ahwa Civil Hospital has ten warmers and five attending nurses. Even though Dang...
India Is Failing Its Infants Long Before They Arrive At Hospital
A low birth weight baby at Sick New Born Care Unit, Kashida, East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The death of 70 infants...
Heart Disease Kills 1.7 Million Indians, Continues To Be Top Killer in 2016
Heart disease is still the leading cause of death in India, killing 1.7 million Indians in 2016, according to the 2016...
