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Gripe Water Administration in Infants 1-6 months of Age-A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
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Prevalence and determinants of adverse pregnancy outcomes among women in India: A secondary data analysis

open access: yesIndian 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   +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

open access: yesBMC 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   +3 more
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Disappearing male sterilization in India: do we care?

open access: yesContraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2023
The disproportionate share of contraceptive use by women makes family planning services women-centric in India. The meagre and declining share of male-based contraceptive use, along with the overwhelming prevalence of female sterilization, has its ...
Pradeep S. Salve, Chander Shekhar
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Increased hypertension following hysterectomy among reproductive women in India

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2020
Background: In recent years, hysterectomy has received increased attention in health policy debates in India. On the other hand, based non-communicable disease specific data for India, in 2011, WHO portray a grim picture and recommended to the government
Shiva S. Halli   +2 more
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Sociodemographic correlates of infant mortality in India: A review of national family health survey data

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2020
Introduction: Infant mortality rate (IMR) is interplay of several sociodemographic factors. There are several scopes for policymakers to bring IMR down by improving those factors.
Ratan Gupta, Manas Pratim Roy
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Identifying the trend of persistent cluster of stunting, wasting, and underweight among children under five years in northeastern states of India

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022
Objective: To examine the spatial clustering of child undernutrition and identify the persistent clusters. Methods: We utilized the data from the report of the National Family Health Survey, NFHS-4, (2015–16) and NFHS-5 (2019–21).
Kh Jitenkumar Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Does Family Well-Being Vary Across Different Types of Neighborhoods? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Based on national survey data, examines the impact of neighborhood environments on the well-being of families and children, as indicated by family work effort, economic security, access to services including health care and child care, and child ...
Deborah R. Kaye, Margery Austin Turner
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Socio-demographic correlates of first dose of measles (MCV1) vaccination coverage in India

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Between 2010 and 2018, measles-related mortality had halved in India mainly with effective measles vaccination campaigns and widespread coverage across the states and population subgroups.
Basant Kumar Panda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors determining institutional delivery in eastern part of India

open access: yesTzu Chi Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: Institutional delivery (ID) plays a vital role for determining the outcome of pregnancy and ensuring care to mother and newborn. The present study aims to find out the correlates of ID from the eastern part of India.
Madhumita Mukherjee, Manas Pratim Roy
doaj   +1 more source

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