In the President's Page IP January issue-Under-Five Mortality: IAP Can Make A Difference!–
IAP has formulated a new project 'U5MR 25 BY 25'to support the government in …

It is estimated that 5.2 million children under five years died worldwide in 2019, mostly from
preventable and treatable causes. Since 1990, under-5 mortality has declined worldwide as …

Abstract The Millennium Development Goal-4 (MDG-4) had a target of reducing the under-
five mortality rate (U5MR) by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015. When compared to 1990 …

Abstract Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG4) of India targeted to diminish the under-five
mortality rate (U-5MR) rate to 42 and infant mortality rate (IMR) to 27 per 1,000 live births by …

About 128 million of India's 1.2 billion populations are aged less than 5 years. India's under-
five mortality rate fell from 2.2 million (123/1000 live births) in 1990 to 1.726 million (63/1000 …

India has made steady progress in reducing deaths in children younger than 5 years, with
total deaths declining from 2· 5 million in 2001 to 1· 5 million in 2012. 1 Achievement of the …

India needs to focus more attention on the social determinants of health, the empowerment
of women and preventive health, as well as reduce births among adolescent girls, if it is to …

Methods: The National Cancer Registry Programme Report 2020, reported the cancer
incidence from 28 Population-Based Cancer Registries (PBCRs) for the years 2012-2016 …

Over the years, India has attained impressive achievements in child survival. A fast decline
in Infant mortality rate (IMR) of country has been observed in recent past. The IMR has …

India suffers from high mortality of children under the age of five years. Enormous social and
economic costs are linked to the high-mortality risk of children. It is critical to examine causal …