Manipur Records Alarming MMR of 282 per 100,000 Live Births
|

Manipur Records Alarming MMR of 282 per 100,000 Live Births

Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com

State health reports and recent analyses indicate that Manipur’s maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is around 282 deaths per 100,000 live births — a worrying figure that places the state among India’s high-MMR regions and far above the national average. This number comes from analyses that used routine health-management data and has been highlighted in regional…

Manipur Achieves India’s Lowest Infant Mortality Rate
|

Manipur Achieves India’s Lowest Infant Mortality Rate

Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com

Manipur has recorded an infant mortality rate (IMR) of just 3 deaths per 1,000 live births, the lowest among all Indian states, according to the Sample Registration System (SRS) 2023 findings reported in the media. At the national level the SRS places India’s IMR at 25 per 1,000 live births in 2023; Kerala follows Manipur…