Drèze, Jean; Gupta, Aashish; Parashar, Sai Ankit; … - 2021
This note examines recent trends in infant mortality in India, based on summary reports from the Sample Registration System (SRS). We find evidence of slowdown, pauses, and reversals in infant mortality decline in large parts of India in 2017 and 2018, the last two years for which SRS data are...