The world has made huge strides in reducing child mortality over the past few decades. Since 1993, the global under-five mortality has dropped by 60 percent, with the mortality rate of newborns having ...

While progress in the battle against maternal mortality began to slow nearly a decade ago, UN agencies voiced concern that ...

Across the African region, an estimated 178,000 women die each year due to complications in pregnancy or childbirth.

Since 2000, global maternal mortality has decreased by 40 per cent, and for the first time, no country is estimated to have an 'extremely high' maternal mortality rate of over 1,000 deaths per 100,000 ...

The number of children around the world dying before their fifth birthday stands at a record low – but this achievement is ...

An estimated maternal mortality of 1,047 deaths per 100,000 live births was recorded in Nigeria in 2020. A Nigerian woman is ...

On World Health Day 2025, India highlights substantial progress in maternal and child health through initiatives like ...

Three decades of data from the Global Burden of Disease Study were analyzed for trends in global, regional, and national ...

Reports highlight how reduced global funding causing healthcare worker shortages, clinic closures, disruptions of vaccination ...