Bangladesh: women’s education cuts maternal, child mortality
Bangladesh is a classic case of how a low- and middle-income country can achieve something which others have failed to. It reduced its maternal mortality by 66 per cent between…
Category: Bangladesh
Editorial: More than baby steps required
One more health-status indicator has recently been published, and as expected, India brings up the rear. Despite reducing under-five mortality from 2.5 million in 2001 to 1.4 million in 2012,…
Indian cholera vaccine found to be safe, efficacious
Published in The Hindu on August 2, 2015 The safety and efficacy of oral cholera vaccine Shanchol manufactured by the Hyderabad-based Shantha Biotechnics Private Limited, a Sanofi company, have been…
