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Child mortality

  • Opinion: Why Pakistan remains an underdeveloped country

    Opinion: Why Pakistan remains an underdeveloped country

    Miftah Ismail, Dawn.com
    · Nov 12, 2022 · 07:30 pm
  • India ranks 107th out of 121 countries in Global Hunger Index 2022

    India ranks 107th out of 121 countries in Global Hunger Index 2022

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 15, 2022 · 10:01 am
  • Global Hunger Index score was calculated using unscientific methodology, claims Centre

    Global Hunger Index score was calculated using unscientific methodology, claims Centre

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 15, 2021 · 07:35 pm
  • Global Hunger Index: India ranks 101 out of 116 countries, behind Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh

    Global Hunger Index: India ranks 101 out of 116 countries, behind Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 14, 2021 · 09:45 pm
  • In India, 8.8 lakh children under five years – highest in the  world – died in 2018, says UNICEF

    In India, 8.8 lakh children under five years – highest in the world – died in 2018, says UNICEF

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 17, 2019 · 06:33 pm
  • Data check: From education to health, there’s little for children in Budget 2019

    Data check: From education to health, there’s little for children in Budget 2019

    Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
    · Feb 10, 2019 · 08:30 pm
  • Pollutants in the air can enter placentas, threatening both mother and baby: Study

    Pollutants in the air can enter placentas, threatening both mother and baby: Study

    Sahana Ghosh
    · Oct 27, 2018 · 08:30 pm
  • India 12th worst among 52 lower middle-income nations for newborns, says Unicef report

    India 12th worst among 52 lower middle-income nations for newborns, says Unicef report

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 20, 2018 · 10:24 am
  • India accounted for 24% of all newborn deaths in 2016, says United Nations report

    India accounted for 24% of all newborn deaths in 2016, says United Nations report

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 20, 2017 · 03:33 pm
  • India accounted for 24% of all newborn deaths in 2016, says United Nations report

    India accounted for 24% of all newborn deaths in 2016, says United Nations report

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 20, 2017 · 03:33 pm
  • India has prevented one million child deaths due to disease since 2005. More needs to be done

    India has prevented one million child deaths due to disease since 2005. More needs to be done

    Menaka Rao
    · Sep 21, 2017 · 02:30 pm