Tuesday, October 23, 2007

National Health Survey Findings

Final report of the third national family health survey conducted in 2005-06:

Ref: http://www.epw.org.in/uploads/articles/11145.pdf

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

57

Fertility (number of children)

2.7

Anemia in children (6-59 months)

70%

Anemia in women

55%

Children receiving all the recommended vaccines

44%

Married Women Facing Domestic violence

40%

Women who think they are beaten justifiably

20%

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