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A Review of the National Family Health Survey Data in Addressing India’s Maternal Health Situation

Public Health Reviews, 2022
Objective: This study aims to understand the trend of research conducted on issues of maternal health in India considering data provided in five rounds of National Family Health Survey (NFHS).Methods: Systematic review of literature has been conducted ...
Papia Raj, Nilanjana Gupta
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Assessing Anemia Prevalence in Indian Women: A Comparative Study of National Family Health Survey-4 and National Family Health Survey-5

Indian Journal of Public Health
Background: In India, anemia remains a serious public health issue, particularly for women of reproductive age. Objectives: This study compared anemia prevalence from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) (2015–2016) and NFHS-5 (2019–2021 ...
Himashree Dutta, Amit Choudhury
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A Comparative Study of National Family Health Survey-4 and National Family Health Survey-5 of Nutritional Indicators in Chhattisgarh. [PDF]

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Globally, public health issues related to malnutrition exist. One of the countries grappling with challenges in combating anemia and malnutrition is India, including the state of Chhattisgarh. The National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5) data show that the advancements made in the National Family Health Survey-4 (NFHS-4) were reversed in NFHS-5 ...
Jha A, Chandrakar A.
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Oral cancer screening in India: Insights from the National Family Health Survey-5 [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Oral cancer is the leading cancer among males and the fourth most common cancer in India. Primary screening is recommended for early detection of oral cancer among high-risk groups, particularly tobacco users, considering the long natural ...
Sivakami Sundari Subramanian, Radhakrishnan Jayakrishnan, Binukumar Bhaskarapillai   +2 more
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Five Percent Post Survey Check Of National Family Health Survey (NFHS) In ORISSA

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1999
Research questions: How well a post survey sample check of NFHS correlates with the findings of NFHS? Objective: Post survey check of National Family Health Survey carried out in 1992-93.
Kumar Benera Sudhir, Singh Padam
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Metabolic state of the nation: Results of the national family health survey-4

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016
Arun Kumar, Sanjay Kalra, A G Unnikrishnan   +2 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension with thyroid dysfunction among indian adults: Synthesis from national family health survey (2015-16)

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2023
Background: Thyroid dysfunction (TD) is considered a common cause of secondary hypertension (HT). Therefore, correcting TD may help in quicker and sustained achievement of desired blood pressure goals. However, there is a paucity of literature from India
Rekha Dutt, Kaushik Mukhopadhyay, Amandeep Kaur, Sharath Burugina Nagaraja, Ashish Kumar Yadav, Sonu Goel   +5 more
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Gripe Water Administration in Infants 1-6 months of Age-A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Gripe water (GW) administration to young infants is common practice in this part of country. In order to ascertain why mothers administer gripe water to their infants and to find out what benefits or health risks it poses, we proposed to
Keerthi Jain, Dhandapany Gunasekaran, Chandrasekaran Venkatesh, Palanisamy Soundararajan   +3 more
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Prevalence and determinants of adverse pregnancy outcomes among women in India: A secondary data analysis

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2021
Objective: The present study aimed to identify the determinants of adverse pregnancy outcomes (abortion, miscarriage, and stillbirth) among women aged 15–49 years in India.
Kamalesh Kumar Patel, Rakesh Kumar Saroj, Mukesh Kumar   +2 more
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Anaemia among mother-father-child pairs in India: examining co-existence of triple burden of anaemia in a family

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Anaemia is a global health concern and is also a common comorbidity in multiple medical conditions. Very limited research is available examining anaemia among family members in India and across various countries.
Pradeep Kumar, Shekhar Chauhan, Ratna Patel, Shobhit Srivastava   +3 more
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