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Delhi - Hospital based child mortality

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
The final link contains figures for each hospital going back several years - Ro


Over 1,300 infants die in Kalawati Hospital in 1 year
The Statesman13 Jul 2014 |

Press Trust of India
New Delhi, 13 July: More than 1,300 infants have died in the Kalawati Saran Children Hospital here during the last one year, according to an RTI query.
In one year, from January 2013-2014, 1,345 infants have died due to diseases like Diarrhea, Tuberculosis, Tetanus, and Encephalitis.
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http://www.thestatesman.net/news/65237-over-1-300-infants-die-in-kalawati-hospital-in-1-year.html


Older Reports;

10,081 children died in the Kalawati Hospital in 5 yrs
PTI : New Delhi, Tue Dec 18 2012, 21:15 hrs

As many as 10,081 children have died in the Kalawati Saran Children Hospital (KSCH) in Delhi during the last five years, while 5,960 children died in Safdarjung Hospital and another 1,034 children died in RML Hospital during the period.

Stating this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad said during 2008 upto July 31, 2012 a total of 1,37,078 children were admitted to the Kalawati Children Hospital while 10,081 died.

Azad said since public health is a state subject, no information on the death of children across the country is maintained, but said as many as 1,034 and 5,960 children died in central government hospitals -- RML Hospital and Safdarjung Hospital -- respectively during the said period.
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http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/10081-children-died-in-the-kalawati-hospital-in-5-yrs/1047161/

50,000 kids die in five years: What's wrong with the New Delhi's healthcare?
By NEETU CHANDRA
PUBLISHED: 18:38 EST, 8 February 2013 | UPDATED: 18:40 EST, 8 February 2013

A hospital in Malda district of West Bengal is not the only healthcare centre where infant mortality is appallingly high.
The national Capital has a long list of hospitals where about 50,000 children have died in the last five years.
To put it more starkly, on an average, 10,000 children died every year in the 19 hospitals run by the central and state governments in Delhi.

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Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahom...rong-New-Delhis-healthcare.html#ixzz37LHwIBJf
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