In the first such study of the Constitution, legislation, schemes, policies, etc, vis-à-vis the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has concluded the rights of women remain restricted in all spheres of

This paper discusses health vulnerabilities of children in general followed by an analysis of data regarding health scenario of children below five years of age from

“Women hold up half the sky”, the Chinese saying goes. But we need to recognize that it is not an equal world for women, globally and in India.

Thanks to Keith Campbell [1], Dolly the wonder sheep has arrived in Scotland, at he modest price of $750,000. Mankind has been thus dragged yet nearer to the Huxleyean Brave New World.

Change in the size of a population takes place due to births, deaths and migration.

There can be little doubt that the last two hundred years have seen advances in health which have seldom before been witnessed in human history.