Nutrition
Pune District’s Efforts To Reduce Child Malnutrition Bear Fruits
Darumbre, Pune district: Shivani Waghule, aged four years, in her red-coloured uniform plays around and chats with her...
Underweight Prevalence Falls, But India Grapples With Obesity, Micronutrient Deficiency
Mumbai: Ninety three districts in India reported more than 40% of children as underweight in 2019-21--considered as high...
Why India Needs Village-Level Data To Target Malnutrition In Children
Mumbai: India must incorporate village-level data in its policies on child malnutrition to target beneficiaries and...
What Child Stunting Numbers Tell Us About North-East Indian States
Bengaluru and Delhi: Stunting among children aged below five has increased in four northeastern Indian states, a trend...
How Incomplete Health Data On Adolescents Hamper Policy Design
New Delhi: India routinely misestimates thinness, overweight and stunting among adolescents because official data...
Healthcare: 5 Non-COVID Areas To Focus On In 2021
New Delhi: COVID-19 demanded the single-minded focus of India's entire healthcare infrastructure all through 2020. In...
How Women’s Collectives In Odisha Villages Are Driving Health Reforms
Monomita Nag, 35, a community resource person, instructing pregnant women on dietary diversity using a ‘tiranga’...
Maternity Benefits: What Centre Can Learn From Tamil Nadu, Odisha
New Delhi: Up to 88% of eligible women in the country did not receive benefits under the Centre’s maternity benefits...
