Premature birth, pneumonia and malaria among leading causes of death in under-fives worldwide, as UN experts warn aid cuts are slowing progress on survival rates ...

Despite huge progress in reducing child mortality since 2000, 4.9 million children died of preventable causes in 2024 ...

A health expert emphasises the vital role of nutrition during pregnancy and early childhood, noting the lasting impact of a poor diet on children’s growth, development, and health.

New UN report on child mortality fully assess leading causes of under five deaths for first timeAn estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million ...

A new UN report shows that while child deaths have fallen significantly since 1990, the pace of improvement is slowing and in ...

Progress towards ending the preventable deaths of children under five by 2030 has slowed 60% since 2015, says UN report ...

India shows significant progress in reducing child mortality, despite global slowdowns, highlights a new UN report on child health.

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new estimates released today. Most of these deaths are preventable with proven, ...

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new ...

A number of mothers in northern Jawzjan province say poverty and a lack of awareness about proper nutrition during pregnancy ...

A new report released on Wednesday by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has provided the most comprehensive assessment yet of global child mortality, revealing that millions of deaths among children ...

India, March 18 -- An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new United Nations estimates released on Tuesday - ...