This report presents the key findings of the NFHS-4 survey in Andhra Pradesh, followed by detailed tables and an appendix on sampling errors. Trends are not included in this state report because previous
National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), India, 2015-16: Andhra Pradesh
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), 2015-16: India
Jains are the wealthiest religious community in India. Delhi and Punjab are the richest states. Bihar is the poorest. These are the findings of the fourth round of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4),
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Anaemia-free Krishna district shows the way
Districts like- Anantapur, Guntur, Prakasam, Kurnool and East Godavari are performing in a fair way, according to the survey.
Vijayawada: Krishna district would be anaemia and malnourishment free by
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Malnutrition ravages India’s children
Most child deaths in India occur from treatable diseases like pneumonia, diarrhea, malaria and complications at birth.
A recent alarming signal in the health profile of Indian children went largely
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‘6 states show upswing in anaemia among women’
While the prevalence of anaemia among women in the country decreased marginally by around 2% between 2005-06 and 2015-16, from 55% to 53%, six major states have shown a marked increase in the number of
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Anaemia epidemic may disrupt nutrition target
Reluctance to consume folic acid puts struggle against anaemia at risk.
Hyderabad: The Indian Council of Medical Research has observed that the prevalence of anaemia continues to be 58 per cent in
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Expectant mothers must have nutritious food, says study
With over 50% of women suffering from anaemia there is a need to improve nutrition.
Hyderabad: Proper nutrition for the expectant mother and child is key to a healthy baby. Moreover, any nutritional
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A New Era for Girls:Taking stock of 25 years of progress
The global community has good cause to celebrate the progress achieved over the last quarter century in the name of girls’ rights. But we cannot lose sight of the challenges girls still face every
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Health in India (July 2017 – June 2018)
The latest survey on household social consumption related to health was conducted by the National Statistical Office during the period July 2017 to June 2018, as a part of 75th round of National Sample
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Trends and inequalities in the nutritional status of adolescent girls and adult women in sub-Saharan Africa since 2000: a cross-sectional series study
There was a modest decline in underweight prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. Anaemia declined fastest among adult women and the richest pregnant women, although it affects all women with no marked disparities.
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