Child Health
With an IMR of 11 and NMR of 8, Tamil Nadu leads the nation in child survival — backed by a complete care network from Newborn Care Corners at every birth to SNCUs, PICUs, milk banks and 7 lakh home-based newborn care visits.
Key stats strip:
- IMR 11
- NMR 8
- U5MR 14 (SRS 2024)
- 88 SNCUs – 1.12 lakh newborns cared for
- 99% breastfed within one hour
- 7 lakh HBNC visits