Newborn care practices as skin-to-skin contact in first hour of birth very low: WHO
The global health body World Health Organization has said that some indicators have not changed over time, such as 65% of women accessing post-natal contact with a health care provider within two days after birth and less...
WHO calls for intensified efforts towards childhood immunization
The World Health Organization on Tuesday called for intensified efforts towards childhood immunization with a focus on reaching the 2.3 million unvaccinated and 650,000 partially vaccinated children. The WHO and UNICEF...
Accelerate reach of high-impact tools to prevent malaria: WHO on World Malaria Day
On the occasion of World Malaria Day, the World Health Organisation on Tuesday urged the countries affected by the disease globally to accelerate the reach of high-impact tools and strategies to prevent, detect and...
World’s 30% blind live in South-East Asia, accelerate efforts for comprehensive eye care: WHO
On the occasion of World Sight Day on Thursday, the World Health Organisation called for the quality, inclusive and affordable eye health care for all. Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia,...
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