Anemia

Chhattisgarh government announces campaign to make state free from malnutrition, anemia by 2022

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel announced that a campaign to eradicate malnutrition and anemia will be launched in all districts to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

In India, children born to teenage mothers more likely to suffer from under nutrition

Pregnancy and childbirth complications are also leading cause of death among 15-19-year-old girls globally

'Women empowerment can help India end malnutrition, fight anemia by 2022'

India vows to end malnutrition by 2022 and experts say that women empowerment can be one of the ways for India to win this battle.

India tops the list of nations with most anaemic women and children

Iron-deficiency anaemia has remained the top cause of disability in India for 10 years now, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of the last two Global Burden of Disease (GBD) surveys.