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child deaths

  • Gujarat: Over 1,000 children died since 2014 at hospital run by Adani Foundation, says government

    Gujarat: Over 1,000 children died since 2014 at hospital run by Adani Foundation, says government

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 21, 2019 · 10:19 am
  • 2017 in review: These three stories from the year show India’s apathy towards public healthcare

    2017 in review: These three stories from the year show India’s apathy towards public healthcare

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 31, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • Every hour, 20 children died of pneumonia in India in 2015, finds new report

    Every hour, 20 children died of pneumonia in India in 2015, finds new report

    Priyanka Vora
    · Nov 02, 2017 · 08:11 pm
  • Health workers in Uganda are measuring newborn babies’ feet to save their lives

    Health workers in Uganda are measuring newborn babies’ feet to save their lives

    Priyanka Vora
    · Sep 20, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • The next time you read about shocking numbers of child deaths, don’t just blame the hospital staff

    The next time you read about shocking numbers of child deaths, don’t just blame the hospital staff

    Nayantara Narayanan
    · Sep 14, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • In one Jharkhand hospital, too many patients, too few doctors and a large number of child deaths

    In one Jharkhand hospital, too many patients, too few doctors and a large number of child deaths

    Anumeha Yadav
    · Sep 08, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • In photos: The children left shrunken and brain-damaged in Gorakhpur’s encephalitis ward

    In photos: The children left shrunken and brain-damaged in Gorakhpur’s encephalitis ward

    Priyanka Vora
    · Aug 18, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • ‘The entire corridor was filled with cries’: The night when oxygen ran out in Gorakhpur hospital

    ‘The entire corridor was filled with cries’: The night when oxygen ran out in Gorakhpur hospital

    Menaka Rao
    · Aug 15, 2017 · 09:17 am
  • 'Litchi deaths' in Muzaffarpur are not mysterious and finding their cause is not a new discovery

    'Litchi deaths' in Muzaffarpur are not mysterious and finding their cause is not a new discovery

    Priyanka Vora
    · Feb 03, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • As politics takes over in Palghar, there are only muddled theories about child deaths

    As politics takes over in Palghar, there are only muddled theories about child deaths

    Priyanka Vora
    · Sep 24, 2016 · 05:45 am