India had most maternal deaths, stillbirths and neonatal deaths in 2020, says UN report

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· May 10, 2023 · 01:50 pm

Why is India losing an alarmingly high number of young mothers to suicide?

Disha Shetty

· Aug 04, 2022 · 09:00 am

India has miles to go to meet UN’s target maternal mortality rate

Nidhi Jacob, Factchecker.in

· Apr 15, 2022 · 09:30 pm

How Telangana is improving maternal mortality and bringing down C-sections

Sunaina Kumar

· Mar 18, 2019 · 02:30 pm

C-section deliveries increased from 9% to 18.5% in India between 2000 and 2015: The Lancet

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· Oct 12, 2018 · 12:40 pm

Kerala is attempting a comprehensive healthcare upgrade with its ambitious new health policy

TA Ameerudheen

· Apr 16, 2018 · 02:30 pm

Pregnant women in UP are dying, failed by a system that relies on overworked health workers

Priyanka Vora

· Dec 19, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Video: How a drug that could save the lives of millions of mothers was discovered

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· Apr 27, 2017 · 05:45 am

In Assam, text messages are saving the lives of new mothers

Sarita Santoshini, IndiaSpend

· Apr 25, 2017 · 02:30 pm

In the news: Gujarat's rising maternal mortality, abandoned babies in Hyderabad and more

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· Apr 03, 2017 · 05:30 am

Uttar Pradesh has a free ambulance service for pregnant women but substandard hospitals

Menaka Rao

· Feb 08, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Maternity benefits: There’s a yawning gap between women who work in the formal and informal sectors

Harsh Mander

· Jan 22, 2017 · 06:30 am

In the news: PM announces aid to pregnant women, Karnataka rethinks chewing tobacco ban and more

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· Jan 02, 2017 · 05:45 am

Should hospitals give patients unbanked blood to save their lives?

Menaka Rao

· Aug 05, 2016 · 02:30 pm

One basic way India can prevent mother and child deaths: Provide clean water at health centres

Scroll Staff

· Jul 27, 2016 · 02:30 pm

Centre kicks off new scheme for pregnant women days after Narendra Modi suggested it at a rally

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· Jun 23, 2016 · 09:52 am

Maternal deaths drop by 44% in 25 years, says UN

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· Nov 12, 2015 · 07:05 pm