by visu_f2pmge | May 21, 2018
Global Contraceptive Usage: An Analysis The rate of usage of contraception in the world stands at an average of 63.6%, with the most common method across countries being female sterilisation (tubectomy). China witnesses a high prevalence of contraception use (partly...
by visu_f2pmge | Nov 3, 2017
Evaluating Government Actions on Maternal Health Does increased expenditure mean improved maternal mortality? JSY Budget and Beneficiaries Janani Suraksha Yojana was launched to reduce Maternal Mortality rate and increase institutional deliveries Increased spending by...
by visu_f2pmge | Nov 3, 2017
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan – A Call For Behavioural And Infrastructural Changes Did you know? % India accounts for 59% of the world’s open defecating population 2001 64% 2011 53% The percentage of households with no latrines decreased by 11% between 2001 and 2011 Rupees...
by visu_f2pmge | Nov 2, 2017
National AYUSH Mission expenditure increasing – But are there takers? The launch of the International Yoga Day marks the emphasis of the Government in reinvigorating AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy). The government has also...
by visu_f2pmge | Nov 2, 2017
No Sign of Relief as Water-borne Diseases Continue to Haunt Sanitation and clean water supply has been a priority of subsequent governments, however the prevalence of water-borne diseases in India has only declined marginally. This is inspite of extensive efforts to...