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Supreme Court judgment questions two-child norm with falling fertility rate

The Court noted that India’s total fertility rate has fallen from 3 to 1.9. A total rate of 2.1, known as the replacement rate, would allow one generation to completely replace itself

Supreme Court judgment questions two-child norm with falling fertility rate

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Forty years on, the fight against HIV is not over

GHANA has made considerable progress in the fight against HIV over the past four decades. The decline in prevalence from 4.2 per cent to 1.4 per cent, the nearly 90 per cent reduction in mother-to-child transmission and the fall in HIV-related deaths from almost 24,000 to about 12,000 are achievements worth recognising.

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