Current Affairs · Health Indicators
Consider the following statements regarding India's progress in maternal and child health outcomes as highlighted on World Health Day 2025: 1. India's Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) declined from 130 per 1,00,000 live births in 2014-16 to 97 in 2018-20, outperforming the global average reduction. 2. The Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR) dropped from 26 in 2014 to 20 in 2020 per 1,000 live births, registering a 65% reduction compared to a global decline of 51%. 3. The Under-5 Mortality Rate in India improved significantly from 45 in 2014 to 22 in 2020, positioning India below the global average for the first time. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 12 and 3 only
- 21 and 3 only
- 31 and 2 only✓
- 41 only
Correct answer
1 and 2 only
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