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Lost childhood: 23.5% women aged 20-24  married before 18 in Telangana, reveals NFHS-5
Lost childhood: 23.5% women aged 20-24 married before 18 in Telangana, reveals NFHS-5

Out of the 33 districts in Telangana, Vikarabad recorded the highest number of child marriages in 2019-20, i.e., 39.8%, followed by Khammam with 35%,...

By Nimisha S Pradeep  Published on 19 May 2022 1:56 PM GMT


Kicked, dragged, forced sex: 35% married women in AP experience physical, and sexual abuse
'Kicked', 'dragged', 'forced sex': 35% married women in AP experience physical, and sexual abuse

In AP, 34 percent of women aged 18-49 have experienced physical violence, and 3 percent have experienced sexual violence. The most common perpetrator...

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 19 May 2022 5:24 AM GMT


Toxic relationship: Beating wife is new normal in TS, reveals NFHS survey
'Toxic relationship': Beating wife is new normal in TS, reveals NFHS survey

The reasons cited for beating the wife included going out without telling her husband, neglecting the house or children, arguing with her husband,...

By Nimisha S Pradeep  Published on 10 May 2022 6:12 AM GMT


Digital divide among TS men and women; more men use internet: Report
Digital divide among TS men and women; more men use internet: Report

Only 26.5% of women in the age group of 15-49 years have ever used the internet in Telangana where as 50% of men in the age group of 15-49 years have...

By Sumit Jha  Published on 10 May 2022 3:45 AM GMT


High, not dry: TS records 2nd-highest consumption of alcohol among male household
High, not dry: TS records 2nd-highest consumption of alcohol among male household

Also, in the state, 6.7% of women household population above 15 years consumes alcohol, the third-highest in the country.

By Sumit Jha  Published on 9 May 2022 1:49 PM GMT


NFHS shows rise in anemia among AP children, neonatal mortality rate drops
NFHS shows rise in anemia among AP children, neonatal mortality rate drops

The 5th National Family Health Survey report was a mixed bag for Andhra Pradesh with several indices showing a fall while many showed an increase.

By Sumit Jha  Published on 13 Dec 2020 12:35 PM GMT


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