Neo Natal Deaths

By Devanik Saha The death of every other newborn in India can be traced to either low birth weight or premature delivery – a reflection of poor maternal health and an inadequate healthcare system – according to an IndiaSpend analysis of census data. Neo-natal mortality is defined as death during the first 28 days of life. And India reports the ...

Were Kashmir's sick infants left at the mercy of the drug mafia and corrupt doctors? The final report of the inquiry commission, probing the alarming neonatal death rate in the GB Pant Children's hospital, which is the Valley's only children's hospital, has revealed that the number of neonatal deaths could have been much higher than what has been r...

By Devanik Saha The death of every other newborn in India can be traced to either low birth weight or premature delivery – a reflection of poor maternal health and an inadequate healthcare system – according to an IndiaSpend analysis of census data. Neo-natal mortality is defined as death during the first 28 days of life. And India reports the ...

Were Kashmir's sick infants left at the mercy of the drug mafia and corrupt doctors? The final report of the inquiry commission, probing the alarming neonatal death rate in the GB Pant Children's hospital, which is the Valley's only children's hospital, has revealed that the number of neonatal deaths could have been much higher than what has been r...