Utilization of key maternal and child health and nutrition services remains weak in Nagaland, suggesting an adverse impact on health and nutrition outcomes. The state needs to make concerted efforts for...
Under the term “communitization,” in 2002 the state government of Nagaland transferred responsibility for local services to Village Councils and sector-specific Committees. In the health sector, Village...
Several household-level factors are associated with better nutrition outcomes. These include food access and availability, practices pertaining to food preparation and consumption practices, and Water...
Inadequate feeding practices are often a critical driver of poor nutritional outcomes in children.WHO recommends exclusive breastfeeding up to six months of age, after which infants should start receiving...
Under the term “communitization,” in 2002 the state government of Nagaland transferred responsibility for local services to Village Councils and sector specificCommittees. In the health sector, Village...
In the state of Nagaland, stunting prevalence among under-five children decreased from 39 to 29 percent over the decade between the National Family Health Surveys done in 2005-06 and 2015-16 andis lower...
Under the term “communitization,” in 2002 the state government of Nagaland transferred responsibility for local services to Village Councils and sector specific Committees. In the health sector, Village...
The state of Nagaland, with a population of two million, is situated in the North-East region of India. The state's topography is hilly with very poor roads and connectivity. The state has 11 districts...