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No, more than 99% of Nigerian children under 5 don’t die every year Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the '&' symbol, click Advanced Search and use the 'search headings' and/or 'in first paragraph' options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by To mark World Health Day in April 2021, Nigerian non-profit organisation Connected Development made an alarming claim about child mortality. “In commemoration of #WorldHealthDay2021, we are ...

"Is it OK to hit a child at least once in their lifetime?"—asked a Bangladeshi parent in a post on social media. Immediately, many commented in favour of hitting children, mostly in the name of "discipline". We can never think of having a public discussion that justifies punishing any other group. Why do we accept this for children? Doesn't this reflect children's lower status in our society? This is an opportune moment to discuss this issue with April 30 being observed as the International Day to End Corporal Punishment of Children. Corporal punishment includes any punishment in which phys...

Housing environment and early childhood development in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional analysis Yaqing Gao, Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft Affiliation Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health/National Health Commission Key Laboratory of Reproductive Health, Peking University, Beijing, China Affiliation University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America Roles Writing – review & editing Affiliation ...

KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday said that the faulty census of 2017 had shown 47.8 million population of the province but a Unicef survey suggested that the population of Sindh stood at 61.04m. “If the population of the province is counted at 61.04 million, the share of the province in the national resources will go up from about 24 per cent to 29pc,” he added. Speaking at a press conference here at CM House, Mr Shah said that the 2017 census was conducted after 19 years of the 1998 census, but it became controversial as soon as its provisional results were declar...

Census 2017 reported lesser Sindh population, says Murad Top Story April 15, 2021 KARACHI: The Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the controversial census of 2017 has shown 47.8 million population of the province of Sindh whereas its population, as per UNICEF survey, stands at 61.04 million “If the population is counted 61.04 million (in the census), the share of the province in the national resources would rise from about 24 percent to 29 percent, ” said CM Murad Ali Shah while addressing a press conference here at CM House on Wednesday. He was accompanied by provin...