Health-related Millennium Development Goals: How much India has progressed?
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have to be achieved by 2015. This review article discussed India′s progress toward health-related MDGs of reducing child mortality (Goal 4), improving maternal health (Goal 5), and combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases (Goal 6). This review article asses...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2015;volume=3;issue=2;spage=335;epage=339;aulast=Pandve |
Summary: | Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have to be achieved by 2015. This review article discussed India′s progress toward health-related MDGs of reducing child mortality (Goal 4), improving maternal health (Goal 5), and combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases (Goal 6). This review article assesses India′s progress toward these goals as well as focuses on major but neglected road blocks in progress such as deficiencies in public health infrastructure and public health man power of India. |
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ISSN: | 2321-4848 |