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Infant Mortality Rate News

Haryana infant mortality dips, equals national average: Report

Officials are working to counter the declining fertility rate as most families have adopted the single child concept, says Virender Yadav, director, National Health Mission, Haryana.

Published 43 days ago

Deaths in India remain above pre-Covid rate, fertility rate below replacement

The 2024 SRS report shows that India’s crude birth rate –the number of births per thousand population– was 18.3 in 2024, down from 18.4 in 2023.

Updated 57 days ago

Pune records sharp decline in infant & child mortality; civic body targets vulnerable pockets

the infant mortality rate (IMR), which measures the deaths of children under one year per 1,000 live births, fell from 16.81 in 2021 to 5.62 in 2025. (FILE)

Published 61 days ago

‘Saas-Bahu-Pati’ meets bring down J’khand MMR, IMR

‘Saas-Bahu-Pati’ meets bring down J’khand MMR, IMR

Updated 106 days ago

UP will be at forefront of AI-driven healthcare in country: CM

UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath at a conference on artificial intelligence (AI) in Lucknow on January 12. (HT photo)

Updated 186 days ago

India's infant mortality rate touches low of 25, down from 40 in 2013

India's infant mortality rate touches low of 25, down from 40 in 2013

Published 317 days ago

Ambulance services benefitted over 13 cr patients in last 8 yrs: UP govt

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Published 449 days ago

Maharashtra records 117k infant deaths in 7 years; daily average nears 46

Access to family planning can reduce infant mortality by 10% and childhood mortality by 21%. Family planning is therefore a key intervention to prevent maternal, infant and childhood mortality. (Reuters Photo)

Published 452 days ago

NHM report flags 20 U.P. districts for poor child health indicators

For representation only. (Sourced)

Published 460 days ago

Govt steps led to dip in maternal, infant mortality rates: MoS in Parliament

Union minister of state for health and family welfare Anupriya Patel said that the significant improvement in numbers was a result of comprehensive measures taken by the government of India under its National Health Mission (NHM). (ANI)

Published 525 days ago

Chandigarh: Mother & child care centre coming up at GMCH-32

An exclusive 260-bed Mother and Child Care Centre will decrease infant mortality rate and mother mortality rate, said Dr AK Attri, Director Principal, Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, Chandigarh. (HT Photo)

Updated 726 days ago

Taste of Life: Pune doctor’s struggle to justify buttermilk feed to reduce risk of infant mortality

Buttermilk feeding was indicated in cases of indigestion, atrophy, and malnutrition. (Wikipedia)

Updated 968 days ago

Improvement in human development indicators of SCs, STs: Govt informs Parliament

The literacy rates of such social groups have seen steady growth in the last three decades. (ANI file image)

Updated 1201 days ago

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