The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society
What reasons responsible for more maternal deaths in India than any other country in the world? What efforts are being done by the Indian health ministry to overcome this issue?
The following reasons are responsible for more maternal deaths in India than any other country in the world:
(A) Backwardness and poverty;
(B) Lack of medical facilities, education and awareness.
The following efforts are being done by the Indian Health Ministry to overcome this issue.
(A) Ministry of Health has announced it is strengthening efforts in the 264 districts that account for nearly 70% of all infant and maternal deaths.
(B) The government is seriously implementing a 'mother and child tracking system' which tracks every pregnant women by name for the provision of timely anetnatal care, institutional delivery, postnatal care, and immunisation for new born.
(C) The Indian Government has committed to promoting maternal health and family planning, pledging to spend $ 3.5 billion per yer on improving health services, especially women's and children's health.
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For what purposes the importance of demographic data is much greater?
What does Emile Durkheim state in a report after survey of different countries in the world?
Why is distinction made between formal and social demography?
What problems have in India because of over-population?
Who was Thomas Robert Malthus and why is he famous?
What does Malthus write in an essay on the principle of population, 1798 CE?
What are the chief characteristics of Malthusian theory of population growth?
How were Malthus's predictions proved false by the end of the first quarter of the twentieth century in Europe?
How was Malthus's theory met to rebuttal by liberal and Marxist scholars?
What is the theory of Demographic Transition?
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