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UP govt provides Skilled Birth Attendant training to bring down maternal m
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has given the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certification to district hospitals in Uttar Pradesh in recognition of the high standards of quality and performance maintained by these institutions.
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Sheikh Hasina Govt turned the tide, pushed Bangladesh toward development
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Despite taking over the country in a poor state of affairs from the BNP-Jamaat alliance which had unleashed a reign of corruption, violence, religious extremism and militancy from 2001 to 2006, the Sheikh Hasina government has turned the tide and pushed Bangladesh towards development, econom
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FOGSI's Manyata is complementing Government efforts towards achieving Mate
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Federation of Obstetricians and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI), India's professional organization representing practitioners of obstetrics and gynaecology, through its flagship initiative Manyata, is improving the quality of mate
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Various healthcare initiatives by Modi govt brought down MMR: Union Minist
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) for the year 2018-20 was at 97, according to the data released by the Office of the Registrar General under the Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday. In 2014-16, the MMR was 130 which has seen a steady decline since then.
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Maternal Mortality Rate drops from 159 to 137 in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a press release issued by the CMO, the SRS (Sample Registration System) data released on November 28 shows that there has been a decrease of 22 points in the MMR of the state in the last three years.
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Amit Shah hails Gujarat govt's health facilities, highlights improvement i
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi for adopting a holistic approach toward health infrastructure, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Monday praised the Gujarat government over its improved facilities on various health parameters like mat
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Afghanistan has highest maternal deaths in Asia-Pacific: Report
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Highlighting that Afghanistan has the highest maternal mortality rate in the Asia-Pacific region, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has raised concerns over the rise in maternal mortality during childbirth in the war-ravaged country.
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Parliamentary panel gets extension for examining Child Marriage (Amendment
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has granted an extension to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports for Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which proposes to raise the minimum age of marriag
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Japan's Mitla introduces 'Hello Baby Program' to reduce maternal mortality
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Takamatsu [Japan], December 24 (ANI): Mitla has been providing technical support to medical institutions by developing Perinatal Electronic Medical Record System called the "Hello Baby Program".
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US women experienced increased pregnancy stress during pandemic: Study
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): COVID-19 has created new problems for pregnant women in the United States, a group that already faced the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world even before the pandemic, suggested the findings of recent research.
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Centre sets up taskforce to examine age of motherhood, imperatives of lowe
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Central government has set up a task force to examine matters related to the age of motherhood, imperatives of lowering the maternal mortality rate (MMR) and improvement of nutritional levels and related issues.
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Maternal mortality rate down by 37 points in 3yrs: Nadda
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday highlighted the achievements
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