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Infant mortality in Empowered Action Group states in India: An analysis of sociodemographic factors

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2021
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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Maternal health situation in Empowered Action Group of states of India: A comparative analysis of state reports from National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-3 and 4

Anthropological Review, 2020
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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Assessing the coverage of full antenatal care among adolescent mothers from scheduled tribe and scheduled caste communities in India

BMC Public Health, 2023
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, Vineet Kumar, Harpreet Singh, Sourav Chowdhury, Sanjana Sharma   +4 more
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Effect of Household Cooking Fuel and Breastfeeding on Infant Growth: Findings from the National Family Health Survey-4, India

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2022
Objective: Malnutrition is a critical public health concern in India. We aimed to understand the prevalence of stunting and its association between cooking fuel type and breastfeeding among Indian infants (≤ 6 months of age).
Aravind Dharmaraj, Saravanan Chinnaiyan, Rajendra Kumar Barik, Amrendra Kumar Tiwari   +3 more
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Beyond prevention: Optimizing reproductive health choices for people living with HIV in India - A look at contraceptive use and unmet need from National Family Health Survey −4 data

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Problem considered: There is limited analysis on family planning needs among People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in India. Although the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) provides national estimates of unmet need for family planning, these data are rarely ...
Nishanth Krishna Kodyalamoole, Ankeeta Menona Jacob   +1 more
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Characteristics of undiagnosed diabetes in men and women under the age of 50 years in the Indian subcontinent: the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4)/Demographic Health Survey 2015–2016

BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2020
ObjectivePrior studies examining diabetes prevalence in India have found that nearly 50% of the diabetes population remains undiagnosed; however, the specific populations at risk are unclear.Research design and methodsFirst, we estimated the prevalence ...
Kajal T Claypool, Ming-Kei Chung, Andrew Deonarine, Chirag J Patel   +3 more
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Nutritional Indicators for Gujarat, Its Determinants and Recommendations: A Comparative Study of National Family Health Survey-4 and National Family Health Survey-5. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Soni J, Sheikh FS, Saha S, Wanjari MB, Saxena D.   +4 more
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Predictive algorithm to stratify newborns at-risk for child undernutrition in India: Secondary analysis of the National Family Health Survey-4. [PDF]

J Glob Health, 2022
Soni A, Fahey N, Ash A, Bhutta Z, Li W, Simas TM, Nimbalkar S, Allison J.   +7 more
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Maternal health in Jammu and Kashmir over the years: A comparison of National Family Health Survey 4 and 5 data

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2023
Rivam Sarkar, Sueeba Shabir, Alapan Bandyopadhyay   +2 more
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Factors associated with delay in treatment-seeking behaviour for fever cases among caregivers of under-five children in India: Evidence from the National Family Health Survey-4, 2015-16. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Debsarma D, Saha J, Ghosh S.
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