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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023 The National Health Family Survey (NFHS) is one of the largest cross-sectional surveys in the world and plays a very important role in seeing the health sector’s growth in India.
Saparya Tripathi +2 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background India ratified the framework convention on tobacco control (FCTC) in the year 2004. In order to understand the impact of the implementation of FCTC it is important to look at the trends in tobacco use.
GK Mini, KR Thankappan
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Trend of hypertension in Gujarat–Understanding the NFHS-4 and NFHS-5 Data
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Several rounds of national health surveys have generated a vast amount of data in India since 1992. This article describes the key health information - hypertension from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS- 4 and 5) of Gujarat.
Swati Patel, Prakash Patel
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Determinants of Stunting, Wasting, and Underweight Among Children Under 5 Years in India: Evidence From 2019 to 2021 Demographic Health Survey. [PDF]
Health Care SciThis study analyzes child malnutrition (stunting, wasting, underweight) among Indian children under five using 2019–21 National Family Health Survey data. Multivariate logistic regression and spatial cluster analysis were employed. Results show stunting is most prevalent. Children aged 25–36 months face highest risk.
Sk R, Banu N.
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Tuberculosis-associated Stigma in India: A Gender-based Study of Prevalence and Predictors using NFHS-5 (2019–2021) [PDF]
Indian Journal of Community MedicineStigma associated with tuberculosis among the general population can lead to fear and encourage discrimination. It is an obstacle to the elimination of tuberculosis from India.
Deepak Sharma +3 more
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Trends and socioeconomic-spatial inequalities in hypertension among Muslim women in India, 2015–2021: evidence from the National Family Health Surveys [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionHypertension is a growing public health concern in India, but little is known about how socioeconomic and spatial inequalities shape hypertension risk within religious minority populations.
Zeenat Hashmi, Ashish Singh
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Receipt of healthcare provider advice to quit tobacco use among Indian men. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntroductionHealthcare provider (HCP) advice to quit smoking is an essential component of smoking cessation interventions. The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) is a periodic health survey of the Indian population.
Prakash Babu Kodali, Maya Vijayaraghavan
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesProblem Considered: This investigation attempts to design and deploy a bespoke Random Forest model for early rate prediction of Type-II Diabetes utilizing the dataset available from NFHS-5.
Hitesh Athwani +3 more
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Smoked out or chewed up: trends in tobacco consumption in India using National Family Health Survey data from 2015 to 2016 and 2019 to 2021 [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjective To assess and compare the patterns of smoked and smokeless tobacco use in India and to identify demographic and socioeconomic factors associated with tobacco use through secondary data analysis of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) (2015 ...
Ankeeta Menona Jacob +3 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Hypertension is one of the significant risk factors for many noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), diabetes, stroke and chronic artery diseases.
Sonu Goel
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