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ANAEMIA BURDEN: WHY IRON FORTIFICATION ALONE CANNOT SOLVE INDIA’S CRISIS Syllabus: GS-2: Health, Government Policies & Interventions, Welfare Schemes, Issues Related to Women WHY IN THE NEWS ? Policy Debate: The debate over Double-Fortified Salt (DFS), enriched with iron and iodine, has intensified as India continues to face a substantial burden of anaemia among women …
Read MoreHPV Vaccination Drive Marks Public Health Milestone Syllabus: GS-2: Issues Related to Women, Health Why in the News ? India has launched a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme to prevent cervical cancer, marking a major step in public health. Backed by long-term research and global evidence, the initiative aims to significantly reduce future cancer …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The UN’s 2023 maternal mortality report revealed India recorded 19,000 maternal deaths—second only to Nigeria. Despite improvement in its maternal mortality ratio, India, along with three other nations, accounted for nearly half of all global maternal deaths. Global Trends in Maternal Mortality: The UN Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group released …
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