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"No one should be denied treatment due to lack of money": Kerala CM Pinara
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Chief Minister was speaking after inaugurating the Silver Jubilee building complex of E.M.S Memorial Co-operative Hospital in Perinthalmanna.
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Janitri and IPE Global-led TechPAD Join Forces to Combat Maternal and Neon
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20: Janitri, a leading medtech company specialising in advanced pregnancy monitoring devices, has partnered with TechPAD, an IPE Global-led initiative that provides financial and technical support to scale up health technologies and innovations in India. Together, Jan
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India achieves significant landmarks in reducing child mortality
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): India has achieved significant landmark in the reduction of Infant Mortality Rate (IMR), Under 5 Mortality Rate (U5MR)and Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR), the government said on Friday.
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'Save Babies' - an initiative to minimise newborn mortality
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 17 (ANI/PNN): Prematurity is one of the most prevalent causes of neonatal mortality worldwide. Since these babies are born before time, premature mortality is primarily related to the immaturity of the vital organs, making them prone to a higher risk o
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Researchers find benefits of deworming for expectant mothers to their infa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Researchers from Syracuse University, the World Health Organization, and SUNY Upstate (The State University of New York Upstate Medical University) measured the impact of deworming medicine during pregnancy on the subsequent risk of neonatal mortality and low bi
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Under-5, neonatal mortality rates drop substantially in India since 2000:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): A latest study published by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on child mortality and child growth failure in India from 2000 to 2017 has revealed that the under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) and neonatal mortality rate (NMR) have dropped substantially since
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The magnitude of neonatal mortality
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), otherwise known as the Global Goals, are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity.
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Kangaroo Care - Utilising mother and baby bond
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): India is one of the countries which registers' a large number of neonatal deaths. Statistics peg the neonatal mortality rate in the country at 0.75 million per year. 35 percent of these can be attributed to preterm birth and low-birth weight.
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In Pak, one in 11 kids don't get to see their 5th b'day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 2 (ANI): Although infant and neonatal mortality rates have considerably decreased worldwide over the last two decades, one in every 14 Pakistani children dies before reaching the age of one, and one in 11 does not survive to its fifth birthday, states a report com
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