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Ronnie Thomas,1 Quincy Mariam Jacob,1 Sharon Raj Eliza,2 Malathi Mini,1 Jobinse Jose,3 Sobha A1 1Department of Community Medicine, Government Medical College Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala, India; 2Department of Community Medicine, Pushpagiri Institute of ...
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Inclusion of Interstate Migrant Workers in Kerala and Lessons for India
An estimated 3.5 million interstate migrant workers have become an indispensable part of Kerala’s economy. The state also offers the highest wages for migrant workers for jobs in the unorganised sector in the entire Indian subcontinent.
Benoy Peter+2 more
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ABSTRACT Indian nurses coming to the U.S. on H‐1B visas that tie them to employers are often the breadwinner for spouses and other family members on dependant visas, where the dependant spouses do not have the ability to work due to visa regulations, thus upsetting complex gender dynamics in the household.
Pallavi Banerjee, Carieta O. Thomas
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Morbidity profiles of Kerala and all-India: An Economic perspective [PDF]
This study examines the economic profiles of morbidity by disease in Kerala and all-India by estimating Engel elasticities for diseases and classifying them as between those associated with affluence and deprivation. Morbidity rates, in general, are more
M. H. Suryanarayana
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Kerala Libraries Network (KELNET): a Proposal [PDF]
Visualizes the conceptual framework and propose the development of a Kerala Library Network (KELNET) by exploring and exploiting the available and the existing social infrastructures, social softwares, open standards and ...
Sreekumar, M. G., Vijayakumar, J. K.
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Adult Hodgkin's disease in Kerala [PDF]
Hodgkin's disease seen in the developing countries differs from that seen in developed countries. There are only a few reports from India regarding the epidemiologic and clinicopathologic features of Hodgkin's disease.The records of 159 evaluable patients with Hodgkin's disease seen at the Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, India, during the period ...
Balakrishnan Nair+4 more
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Prediction of the August 2018 heavy rainfall events over Kerala with high‐resolution NWP models
The southern Indian state of Kerala experienced exceptionally high rainfall during August 2018, which led to devastating floods in many parts of the state.
R. Ashrit+15 more
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What Is a Good Death in South Asia? A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis
ABSTRACT Introduction To deliver palliative care, it is important to understand what a “good death” means to the relevant people. Such studies have mostly occurred in high‐income settings that usually live by Western ideals. What matters to people is likely to vary across different regions of the world, influenced by multiple factors. Although there is
Lihini Wijeyaratne+5 more
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Profile of Children Admitted with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in a Quaternary Care Hospital in Kerala, India [PDF]
Aims and background: Respiratory infections are fairly common in pediatric age group, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a frequently encountered etiological agent. It is known to occur as seasonal outbreaks.
Irshad M, Jeeson Unni
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Objectives To assess the prevalence and factors associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) among older adults in an urban area of South India. Setting The study was conducted in the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram in the South Indian state of ...
Devi Mohan+4 more
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