Health
Nepal lockdown halved health facility births and increased stillbirths and newborn deaths – Mirage News
COVID-19 response has resulted in major reductions in health facility births in Nepal and widened inequalities, with significantly increased…

COVID-19 response has resulted in major reductions in health facility births in Nepal and widened inequalities, with significantly increased institutional stillbirth and neonatal mortality, according to a new study in the Lancet Global Health.
The research was led Dr Ashish KC and Nepal colleagues with Uppsala University, Sweden, and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. It is the first published study with primary data on the impact of a COVID-19 lockdown on births in hospital,…
-
General23 hours ago
German backpacker Carolina Wilga found alive in WA’s outback
-
General13 hours ago
Thailand punches above its weight in film creativity and cross-border appeal. Here’s why
-
General6 hours ago
AFL Round 18 live updates: Bulldogs vs Crows, Giants vs Cats, Tigers vs Bombers, Dockers vs Hawks — blog, scores and stats
-
General12 hours ago
Accused of Antisemitism: Herald Sun, Israel lobby v Dandenong Clr Rhonda Garad