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P&G Health's Na Na Anemia Bus Yatra to Travel Across 20 Cities to Rais
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttrakhand) [India], November 30 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Commemorating Iron Deficiency Day 2022 (IDD), P&G Health in association with FOGSI (The Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India) stepped up on efforts to raise awareness about Iron Deficiency Anemi
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Minister Giriraj Singh stresses on need to implement Population Control Bi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday stressed the need to implement the Population Control Bill irrespective of their religion or the section of society they belong to.
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UNFPA-TechGig launch a nationwide hackathon - Crack the Code to Prevent an
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI/TechGig): Gender-based violence (GBV) is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world. It knows no social, economic or national boundaries. Worldwide, an estimated 1 in 3 have women experienced physical or sexual abuse in her lifetime[1].
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Karnataka: Congress' DK Shivakumar raises concerns over NFHS data on stunt
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 20 (ANI): Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar has raised concerns over the data released by the National Family Health Survey-5 that 35 per cent of children under the age of five in Karnataka are stunted.
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Is it OK for wife to refuse sex if she's tired? Here's what Indian men hav
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): At a time when the debate over the criminalisation of marital rape is still hot, the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-21) has revealed that a large section of men believe a woman refusing sex to her husband is justified if she's had a long day.
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India's total fertility rate declines from 2.2 to 2.0: National Family Hea
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The report of the fifth round of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) revealed that the total fertility rate of India has declined from 2.2 to 2.0 indicating the significant progress of population control measures.
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NeoLacta PHBM powder: A new innovation in human milk nutrition for babies
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI/PNN): The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data indicates that only 54.9 per cent of children are exclusively breastfed, and the average period of exclusive breastfeeding is only 2.9 months.
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There're 1020 females per 1000 males in India, says MoS Health
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): In India, there are an estimated 1020 females per 1000 males, as per the fifth round of the National Family Health Survey.
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India has more women than men, first time on record
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): the first time since the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) began in 1992, India has more women than men on record.
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Project Baala' partners with mountaineer Nitish Singh, accelerates awarene
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In India, menstruation continues to be shrouded as a taboo, and about 12.1 out of 33.6 crore menstruating women use sanitary napkin in the country as per National Family Health Survey. To address the situation and expanding its initiativ
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Youth empowerment key to Atmanirbhar Bharat: Population Foundation of Indi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): With a complete disruption of lives and economies due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequent impact on young people, investment in young people and adolescents has become even more critical than before.
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National Family Health Survey: India's population stabilising as total fer
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, on Tuesday, released the factsheets of key indicators on population, reproductive and child health, family welfare, nutrition and others for 22 States/Union Territories (UTs) of the First
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