Andaman's infant mortality least among 13 states
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) of 2015-16 released by the Health Ministry on Tuesday has revealed that Andaman and Nicobar islands recorded the lowest infant mortality rate (IMR) among 13 states/UTs surveyed by the government. Andaman recorded 10 deaths per 1,000 live births while Madhya Pradesh recorded 51 even as the current national IMR is 37 as per data.