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Introduction: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the new epidemic in India. District specific prevalence of various NCD risk factors is unknown.
Kiran Gaur, Indu Mohan, Rajeev Gupta
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Introduction: Undernutrition continues to be a major public health problem throughout the world. Higher birth order of the child contributes to higher chance of being undernutrition. But, the relationship between birth order and undernutrition has not been fully studied and understood, especially in India where the fertility rate was high.
Aravind Dharmaraj +4 more
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Infant mortality in Empowered Action Group states in India: An analysis of sociodemographic factors
Introduction: Infant mortality rate (IMR) is considered one of the key indicators of the social and economical development of a country. Therefore, some sociodemographic indicators were evaluated from eight poorly performing states of India.
Manas Pratim Roy
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Abstract Background: The rate of cesarean delivery has considerably increased in the world during the last few decades. This paper aims to investigate the prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of cesarean delivery in India with a focus on Bihar and Tamil Nadu, accounting for the lower and higher proportion of cesarean birth.Methods: The ...
Avijit Roy +6 more
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Motherhood is often claimed as the most positive and fulfilling experience. Nevertheless, there exist several women whose motherhood was associated with suffering, ill-health and even death.
Roy Shreyasi, Sen Jaydip
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Background The persistently high rates of maternal mortality and morbidity among historically marginalised social groups, such as adolescent Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India, can be attributed, in part, to the low utilisation of
Aditya Singh +4 more
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Family planning is an important component of health, welfare, family stability as well as the social and economic progress of a community. The purpose of this study is to assess the shifts in the quality of family planning services and unmet needs in Assam based on National Family Health Survey (NFHS) rounds 4 and 5.
Ashfia Habib +4 more
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Background: The sustainable development goal emphasises on reduction in mothers dying due to pregnancy. Recommended care for the pregnant mothers will help achieve this goal. Tamil Nadu is one of the best performing state in maternal and child health care.
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Family Resources Survey, 2001-2002
copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Family Resources Survey (FRS) has been running continuously since 1992 to meet the information needs of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Office for National Statistics, Social Survey Division +2 more
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Does community access affect the use of health and family welfare services in rural India? [PDF]
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Focused on NFHS-1 results from India's four large northern states Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Rajasthan this analysis shows that variations in utilization of family ...
Das, N.P. +5 more
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