UNICEF report urges youth-led solutions to tackle increasing climate-related disasters in the region.
Childhood diarrhoea goes beyond good hygiene and is linked to genetic factors, researchers suggest.
Medical scientists dismiss the so-called “tomato flu” as common, mild childhood pestilence.
India, Pakistan suffered worst child immunisation backslide caused by COVID-19.
Formula baby milk companies used free gifts and sales commission to incentivize health workers to push their products, a UN report says.
Vaccination rollout underway for five- to 11-year-olds, despite opposition from some parents and doctors.
India’s fertility rate has dropped to two children per woman, below replacement level, balancing births and deaths.
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