Jaipur: Around 37% babies born in the state are underweight and at the risk of developing hypothermia and septicaemia, major causes of high infant mortality rate (IMR) in the state.

Women and children in India’s flood-hit eastern region are at risk of being preyed upon by human traffickers and sold into slavery in middle class homes, restaurants and shops, and even brothels, a

Research predicts African children will account for 43% of global poverty by 2030, although absolute number of poor will fall

Air pollution caused by war may be a major factor in the numbers of birth defects and cancers being reported in Iraq and other war zones, a study has suggested.

TAINTED tap water has sickened hundreds of people in a small town on New Zealand’s North Island and forced schools to close.

Itanagar: The prevalence of anaemia continues to be a big challenge in Arunachal Pradesh according to India Health Report (IHR) statistics which show that 63.9% of children under the age of five an

The new bill aims to significantly reduce the number of children living in poverty by 2030
The Scottish government has outlined its vision to end child poverty in the country.