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Predictors of spousal coercive control and its association with intimate partner violence evidence from National Family Health Survey-4 (2015-2016) India [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background The feminist theory posits that spousal coercive control is not random but a purposeful and systematic men’s strategy to control and dominate their female partners. The frequency of coercive control is more than emotional, physical, and sexual
Suman Kanougiya   +2 more
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Maternal determinants of low birth weight among Indian children: Evidence from the National Family Health Survey-4, 2015-16. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveLow birth weight (LBW) is a serious public health problem in low- and middle-income countries and a leading cause of death in the first month of life. In India, about 18% of children are born with LBW (
Ankita Zaveri   +4 more
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Metabolic state of the nation: Results of the national family health survey-4 [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016
Arun Kumar   +2 more
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Noncommunicable disease risk factor reporting in National Family Health Survey-4: A critical appraisal

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016
Mahendra M Reddy, Srikanta Kanungo
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Determinants of suboptimal breastfeeding in Haryana – An analysis of national family health survey-4 data

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background: Infant and child feeding practices are a prevalent challenge in Haryana. Objectives: The present study aimed to determine factors associated with non-initiation of breastfeeding within 1 h of birth, no exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and no ...
Jyoti Sharma   +2 more
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An uncertainty estimate of the prevalence of stunting in national surveys: the need for better precision

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Stunting is determined by using the World Health Organization (WHO) child growth standard which was developed using precise measurements. However, it is unlikely that large scale surveys maintain the same level of rigour and precision when ...
Santu Ghosh   +5 more
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Maternal Health Situation in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh: A Comparative Analysis of State Fact Sheets of National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-3 and 4 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Maternal health constitutes the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. Bihar and Madhya Pradesh (MP) constitute the Empowered Action Group (EAG) states under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and are ...
Ranjit Kumar Dehury, Janmejaya Samal
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco use and uncontrolled hypertension among Indian men: Insights from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), 2015-2016

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Tobacco use is a modifiable risk factor for developing cardiovascular diseases, of which hypertension is a major killer. Uncontrolled hypertension (UHT) is a major public health concern that exerts a financial and service burden on the health
Harshvardhan Singh   +4 more
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Prevalence of lifestyle diseases in Maharashtra: A comparison between NFHS-5 and NFHS-4 surveys

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Lifestyle diseases are non-communicable diseases (NCDs) of long duration and slow progression and are result of combination of genetic, physiological, environmental and behavioural factors.
Maya Vikas Kshirsagar   +1 more
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