As per researchers, the findings fall in line with evidence from global and South Asian contexts, with multiple studies, indicating that improved sanitation can potentially cut child mortality rates by 5-30 per cent.
Kolkata: Going by the current pace of decline, India is unlikely to achieve its target of reducing the infant mortality rate to less than 39 per 1,000 live births by 2015-end, said a senior UNICEF
New Delhi: The sex ratio at birth in the national capital has increased from 886 females per 1000 males in 2012 to 895 in 2013, according to Delhi goverment's annual report on registration of births
New Delhi, Jul 2: India is likely to miss the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) related to maternal health as one maternal death is being reported every 10 minutes in the country now.India recorded around 57,000
Udhagamandalam (Tamil Nadu), Jun 23 : A childless couple from nearby Wellington, have been detained for questioning in connection with the death of two-day old twins whom they allegedly got from a woman at the
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