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Search ResultGovernment to form labour room guidelines to reduce Maternal Mortality Rates
NEW DELHI: Government is forming guidelines for labour rooms in hospitals as part of its efforts to reduce the maternal mortality rate (MMR) and infant mortality rate (IMR)...
Read MoreMumbai: Since 2010, 40% Rise In Maternal Deaths; TB Top Killer
Maternal deaths in Mumbai have increased 40% over the past five years. Data from the civic body, which records these deaths every month, revealed that the top cause of mate...
Read MoreMaternal Mortality: Not Just A Human Rights Issue
Around the world, governments, non-governmental organizations and public health entities have made major strides in tackling some of the greatest health challenges facing c...
Read MoreEvery Newborn Action Plan Progress Report, Strategies Toward Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality launch at 68th World Health Assembly
Countries taking bold steps to end preventable newborn deaths within a generation; framework for ending maternal mortality released GENEVA, Switzerland, 19 May 2015 —...
Read MoreHow A Pack of Cards Helped Improve Maternal Health In Bihar
While India has been reporting a steady decline in its maternal mortality rate, the country still accounts for the largest number of maternal deaths in the world. In 2010, ...
Read MoreRich Mom, Poor Mom: Growing Gap In Global Access To Maternal Health Care
Less than six miles separate the crowded public hospital in an industrial district where Emilie Kabala gave birth from the gleaming private clinic in the tree-lined suburb ...
Read MoreIn Rural Gujarat, 60% Mothers Die Few Days After Delivery
Dahod resident Ganga (name changed) went to a private doctor when she suffered from breathlessness and giddiness in the ninth month of pregnancy. She was given medicines an...
Read MoreAccounting For 1 In 3 Maternal Deaths, Health Disparities Persist In South Asia
The state of maternal health in South Asia is difficult to assess. Although rates of maternal mortality are declining between 2 and 2.5 percent a year overall, the region&r...
Read MoreStriking “Black Gold” with Public Health Entertainment-Education
Listen: a village in Mozambique is being confronted with the arrival of a foreign mining company, causing the traditional and modern communities to clash and creating perso...
Read MoreWorld Immunization Week: India Home To The Largest Number Of Under-Five Child Deaths
Almost 1.3 million Indian children under-five years of age die each year to due to preventable diseases. Pneumonia and Diarrhoea alone claims over 3 lakh lives each year. O...
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