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Comparison of nutritional status of under-five Indian children (NFHS 4 Data) using WHO 2006 charts and 2019 Indian synthetic charts

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Introduction: There is a growing body of evidence against using World Health Organization (WHO) charts for developing nations. Our objectives were: 1) To compare nutritional status of
Vaman Khadilkar   +3 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
ABSTRACT 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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Vasculocentric Axonal NfH in Small Vessel Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology, 2022
Abstract Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) causes lacunar stroke and vascular cognitive impairment in older people. The pathogenic pathways from vessel pathology to parenchymal damage in SVD are unknown. Neurofilaments are axonal structural proteins. Neurofilament-light (NfL) is an emerging biomarker for neurological disease.
Adam Anad   +10 more
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Knowledge of HIV/AIDS and its determinants in India: Findings from the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–2021)

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2023
Introduction HIV is a chronic viral infection that invariably progresses into a life-threatening condition known as AIDS. India has the third highest burden of HIV in the world with an estimated 2.3 million people living with HIV (PLHIV) in 2021 ...
Mansi Malik   +3 more
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Spatiotemporal change in wealth-based inequalities in overweight/obesity among women of reproductive age in India, 2015–2021

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2023
Background: Overweight/obesity poses significant global health concerns, especially affecting women. This study aimed to measure changes in wealth-based inequality in overweight/obesity among women of reproductive age (WRA) across states of India from ...
Subhojit Let   +3 more
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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

open access: yesAnthropological 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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Preliminary Factsheet of Malnutrition among Adults in Karnataka: Revelations from NFHS-4 and NFHS-5: A Review

open access: yesAgricultural Reviews, 2022
In India there are wide variations in the malnutrition status between the States as it is having diversified climatic conditions. This study investigates the current situation of malnutrition among adults of Karnataka state. In this review the secondary data of NFHS-4 (2015-16) and NFHS-5 (2019-20) were used for analysis. The data certainly showed that
Chaitanya Itagi   +1 more
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A Study of Some Predictors of Anaemia in Children of Under-Five Years in India

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Background: The major nutritional problem among young children in India is anaemia that affects the ability to study and work and is significantly associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
Sankar Goswami
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Decreasing fertility trend in Sikkim: An area of concern

open access: yesBLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2022
AIMS: Factors determining low fertility in Sikkim, India. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: The primary objective was to determine the factors for the low fertility in Sikkim.
Bal Krishna Chauhan   +1 more
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Predictors of hypertension among current smokeless tobacco users in India; analysis from the fourth round of National Family Health Survey (2015–2016)

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. The association between different risk factors including smoking and hypertension is studied extensively; however, there is a paucity of ...
G S Vidya   +5 more
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