India's children continue to face a huge backlog of deprivations. For instance, India in 2005 reported an IMR of 58 deaths per 1000 live births. In contrast, China reported in 2005 an IMR of 23 and Bangladesh of 54. Neonatal deaths that account for 65% of infant mortality remain exceptionally high. In 2005-06, some 46% of children under three years were moderately or severely underweight
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/why-are-children-neglected
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ak-shiva-kumar
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/seminar
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/children
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/education
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
