Climate change compounds maternal health crisis in flood-prone areas of India and Pakistan

Climate change compounds maternal health crisis in flood-prone areas of India and Pakistan

Community health workers working on maternal health of women in India and Pakistan face increased obstacles due to changing rainfall patterns, migration, and social taboos. Meenakshi J from India and Tahira Khan from Pakistan report 

by TRANS WORLD FEATURES March 13, 2024

India monitoring China's respiratory illness outbreak

India monitoring China's respiratory illness outbreak

India is closely monitoring the outbreak in China which has resulted in respiratory illness among children.

by Trans World Features November 24, 2023

How COVID-19 changed mental health discourse in India and Pakistan

How COVID-19 changed mental health discourse in India and Pakistan

When Amina Zia in Pakistan lost her husband to COVID-19 in the early days of the pandemic, she descended further into depression.

by Rabia Umaima Ahmed in Pakistan and Devina Buckshee in India January 14, 2023

Maternal Mortality: Ticking up in Pakistan while India stems rise

Maternal Mortality: Ticking up in Pakistan while India stems rise

Despite gains, maternal deaths haunt South Asia. While the figure ticks up in Pakistan, in India the rise has been stemmed amid challenges, report Amer Malik and Abantika Ghosh from across the border

by Trans World Features December 31, 2022