Wednesday, December 17, 2014

The infant mortality rate is 61 per 1000 live births and the child mortality rate is 102 per 1000 live births.The health status of Nepalese children is very pitiable.About 48 percent children under 3 years of age are pygmies. Similarly about 47 percent children below 3 years of age have low weight. About 53 percent children are suffering from malnutrition among children from 6 months to 3 years in Nepal. Nepalese child are also suffering from lack of micro nutrients elements like vitamin A, iron iodine , etc. Due to impact of such malnutrition , some children are compelled to suffer from anemia , blindness , goiter   dumbness ,laziness etc . Some children are deprived from Polio , DPT , BCG , and also from  anti tuberculosis and anti measles vaccine.The problem of drug addiction , bad habit like pick pocketing , girl trafficking , orphan , disable and beggar children is still going on.

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