9 In 10 Births Now In Hospitals, Stunting In Children Drops: NFHS-6
Last Updated:May 30, 2026, 01:33 IST The data shows a healthcare system increasingly capable of preventing maternal death and child malnutrition The data indicate that India’s institutional mechanisms—antenatal monitoring, skilled birth attendance, postnatal checks, iron supplementation, and breastfeeding counselling—are now reaching mothers and babies more consistently across the country. Representational image Institutional deliveries in India…