National Family Health Survey

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What NFHS-5 Tells Us About the Status of Child Nutrition in India

Payal Seth and Palakh Jain 26/11/2021

India isn’t making as much progress as it should...

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Awareness of Common Cancers, and Their Signs, Stays Low in India

Bajarang Bahadur, Harshita Chari and Vinod Kumar 08/01/2021

The fraction of women aged 30-49 years and who...

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NFHS-5 Throws a Bright Light on Bihar Women’s Double Burden of Inequality

Phalasha Nagpal 08/01/2021

While the success of family planning interventions has encouraged...

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Soaring Number of C-Section Deliveries a Concern for Maternal, Children Health

Neha Kumari and Abhishek Anand 01/01/2021

Telangana has reported the most C-section deliveries in the...

A mother feeds her malnourished child in the Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre of Sheopur district

An Overlooked Strategy To Remedy Malnutrition

Soma Biswas and Syed Saad Ahmed 30/12/2020

Behaviour change communication promotes appropriate behaviour as well as...

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What Ella Kissi-Debrah’s Death Reminds Us About India’s Air Pollution Crisis

Santosh Harish and Bhargav Krishna 28/12/2020

Her death was both environmentally and socially unjust –...

A paramedic distributes free medicine provided by the government to patients inside a ward at RGGGH in Chennai

NFHS-5 Data Reveals India’s Steady But Slow Universal Health Cover Progress

Arun Kumar Tiwari 24/12/2020

Since NFHS-4 in 2015, coverage has increased in all...