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Disappearing male sterilization in India: do we care?
Contraception 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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A Comparative Study of National Family Health Survey-4 and National Family Health Survey-5 of Nutritional Indicators in Chhattisgarh. [PDF]
CureusGlobally, 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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CHRISMED 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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Indian Journal of Public Health, 2023 Background: Men in the 25–54 year age group form the major workforce in developing countries like India. The rising trend of hypertension in this age group is a growing matter of concern.
Prasad Waingankar +5 more
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Cureus, 2023 Malnutrition is a public health problem globally. Gujarat is one of the states facing challenges in dealing with malnutrition and anemia. The NFHS-5 (National Family Health Survey-5) data reveals that the gains made in NFHS-4 (National Family Health Survey-4) were reversed in NFHS-5.
Soni, Jimeet +4 more
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Clinical 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
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Responding to families with complex needs: a national survey of child and family health nurses [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2016 AbstractAimsThe aim of this study was to explore the extent to which Australian child and family health nurses work with families with complex needs and how their practice responds to the needs of these families.BackgroundMany families with young children face challenges to their parenting capacity, potentially placing their children at risk of poorer ...
Chris Rossiter +5 more
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Socio-demographic correlates of first dose of measles (MCV1) vaccination coverage in India
BMC 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
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Factors determining institutional delivery in eastern part of India
Tzu 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
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Change in nutritional status among women of childbearing age in India (1998–2016)
Obesity Science & Practice, 2020 Summary Introduction In absolute numbers, India has more undernourished people than all the countries in sub‐Saharan Africa combined. In parallel with the high rates of hunger and undernutrition, the country has been undergoing rapid demographic and ...
Sanni Yaya, Bishwajit Ghose
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