Data: What is the status of Water-borne diseases in India?
Water-borne diseases in India cause a huge disease burden while also resulting in significant loss…
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Data: Significant increase in budget allocation & expenditure of the Ministry of AYUSH in the last few years
The debate around the Indian traditional systems of medicine AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha…
Data: Share of Central Health expenditure under NHM reduces as the government launches new health schemes
The National Health Mission (NHM) has been the flagship health initiative of the government for…
Data: Surveys indicate higher prevalence of Overweight/Obesity among Female Adults compared to the Male Adults
The National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau surveys and the National Family Health Surveys indicate that the…
Data: Rapid Spread, Increased Cases, and Lower deaths seems to be the story of the Omicron Wave around the World
Like in the case of India, the Omicron variant is driving the current wave of…
India Data: Here is what third-wave numbers look like so far
In the last 3-4 weeks, the number of new daily cases of COVID-19 increased by…
Review: Parliamentary Standing Committee highlights delays & under-utilization of funds in setting up of new AIIMS
The department-related parliamentary standing committee of the ‘Ministry of Health & Family Welfare’ recently submitted…
Data: Number of cases of ‘Vector-Borne Diseases’ increase in 2021 after a fall in 2020
Vector-borne diseases are a common form of infectious disease in India & across the world…
Data: NFHS-5 findings reveal increase in Anaemia prevalence in Children & Women across most states
The recently released NFHS-5 findings reveal that the prevalence of anaemia has increased among children,…
Data: Suicides due to ‘Failure in Examination’ reduced by 24% in 2020
Data from the NCRB’s ‘Accidental Deaths and Suicides India, 2020’ report indicates a contrasting trend…
