Maharashtra

With a population of over 110 million, anaemia affects 48% of women, 54% of children and 18% of men in Maharashtra.​​

West Bengal

With a population of over 90 million, anaemia affects 63% of women, 54% of children, and 17% of men in West Bengal.

Rates of neural tube defects are not well documented, but India-wide estimates are a staggering four per thousand births.