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Vaccine, 2019 Delayed vaccination increases the susceptibility window for vaccine preventable diseases. Our analysis estimates the proportion of children between 10 and 23 months of age with delayed vaccination in India and the associated socio-demographic, maternal and child related factors.We used individual level data from the National Family and Health Survey 4,
Choudhary TS +9 more
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International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public HealthWhen evaluating the health and wellbeing of children, nutritional indicators are essential. The National Family Health Surveys (NFHS) in India offer thorough data on these metrics. The nutritional status of Assamese children under five from NFHS-4 (2015–16) and NFHS-5 (2019–21) is examined in this study.
Aamir Saeed +3 more
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SSM: Population Health, 2022 Intra-uterine devices (IUDs) are a safe and effective method to delay or space pregnancies and are available for free or at low cost in the Indian public health system; yet, IUD uptake in India remains low.
Arnab K. Dey +8 more
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Indian Journal of Public Health, 2022 Hypertension is widely prevalent across India. The rule of halves is commonly used to describe the attrition and gaps in the care cascade of hypertension management across detection, availing treatment, and having controlled blood pressure (BP) on treatment.Using nationally representative data, we aimed to assess the rule of halves in hypertension ...
Mohd, Maroof +4 more
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National Journal of Community Medicine, 2022 Objectives: Women’s empowerment is a crucial factor for economic and social growth. India being committed to making women contribute equally to the growth and development of the country by 2030 (under Sustainable Development Goal-5), this study aimed to
Chhandasri Mishra +3 more
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Has the Public Health System Provided Adequate Financial Risk Protection for Child Birth Conditions – Evidences From an Eastern Indian State [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019 Over the years, national and sub-national governments have introduced several initiatives to improve access to maternal and child health services in India. However, financial barriers have posed major constraints.
Sarit Kumar Rout, Sandeep Mahapatra
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, 2022 Background: Mortality rates in India shape global statistics, including about the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SDG 3 sets a target global maternal mortality ratio (MMRatio) of fewer than 70 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births by 2030.
Nathan Franz +3 more
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Sociodemographic Determinants of Tuberculosis Burden in India
Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB), the eighth common cause of disability-adjusted life years in India, is a major problem for public health. Social factors such as economic condition and smoking have been implicated among the risk factors for TB.
Manas Pratim Roy
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Sex composition and son preference in India and major states: Evidence from the National Family Health Survey-4 (2015-16) [PDF]
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2020 Abstract The impact of prenatal preferences and family size on the sex ratio of children in patriarchal societies like India has been a major concern for demographers and policy makers. Parents continue to bear children until they achieve their desired number of children and the desired sex composition.
Ajit Kumar Yadav +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Aim Recent National Family Health Survey results portray striking improvements in most population and health indicators, including fertility, family planning, maternal and child health, gender treatment, household environments, and health insurance ...
S. K. Singh +5 more
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