Tag: High Maternal Mortality
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The fight to improve maternal health in India and the vital role of NGOs
MATERNAL health is an integral component of public health in India, reflecting the well-being of mothers and the broader state of healthcare within the country. In a nation as diverse and dynamic as India, addressing the challenges associated with maternal health is an ongoing journey. The commendable efforts of various non-governmental organisations (NGOs), such as…
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‘Lack of awareness leads to high maternal and neonatal mortality’
AS the executive director of SNEHA Dr. Shanti Pantvaidya plays a key role in protecting the lives of thousands of high-risk pregnant mothers and reducing maternal and neonatal mortality rates. Dr. Pantvaidya, leads and gives direction to several programmes at SNEHA, namely Maternal & Child Health, Public System Partnership, Empowerment, Health & Sexuality of Adolescents,…