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Changing Patterns of Child Malnutrition in India: A Comparative Analysis Across NFHS-3, NFHS-4 and NFHS-5

International Research Journal of Multidisciplinary Scope
Child malnutrition continues to be a major public health concern in India, significantly affecting children's growth and development. This study examines malnutrition trends over one and a half decades (2005–2021) using data from NFHS-3, NFHS-4 and NFHS-5, with a focus on three key indicators: stunting, wasting, and underweight.
Naresh Chandra Kabdwal, Niraj Kumar Yadav, Neeti Purwar, Vaishali Gautam   +3 more
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Regional Variations and Inequalities in Testing for Early Detection of Breast and Cervical Cancer: Evidence From a Nationally Representative Survey in India

Journal of Epidemiology
Background: The burden of cancer in India has been rising, yet testing for early detection remains low. This study explored inequalities in the uptake of breast cancer (BC) examination and cervical cancer (CC) among Indian women, focusing on ...
Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, Md. Shafiur Rahman, Md. Rashedul Islam, Stuart Gilmour, Rei Haruyama, Atul Budukh, Abhishek Shankar, Gauravi Mishra, Ravi Mehrotra, Tomohiro Matsuda, Manami Inoue, Sarah Krull Abe   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The “Hidden Story” about Change in Alcohol Use in India over the Past Two Decades: Insights from a Secondary Analysis of Data from the National Family Health Survey

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2022
Background: Studies and published reports have not commented on the change in the proportion of the Indian population that consumed alcohol over the years.
Yatan Pal Singh Balhara, Ankita Chattopadhyay, Siddharth Sarkar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Institutionalisation of Births on Health Policies and Birth Registration in India

Annals of Global Health
Background: The Registration of Births and Deaths Act (RBD) of 1969 in India mandates continuous recording of vital events; however, after more than 50 years of its enactment, universality remains elusive.
Sheetal Verma, Laxmi Kant Dwivedi, Ritul Kamal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination coverage and vaccine hesitancy among vulnerable population of India

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
Vaccination coverage in India has improved from 44% to 62%, an increase of 19% over a span of 10 y (2006–2016), the inequity continues among the vulnerable people belonging to tribal groups and migrant population. In order to leave no one behind strategy,
Karpaga Priya P, Vineet Kumar Pathak, Anjan Kumar Giri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trend of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases among young and middle-aged indians: Insights from a nationally representative survey

International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention, 2023
Background: India, as a nation is witnessing epidemiological transition, which is taking place across all the states at different level, over past couple of decades.
Kartikey Yadav, Shyambhavee Behera, Mitasha Singh, Mamta Parashar, Sonu Goel, Nidhi Jaswal, Arpit Gupta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mouse model of mechanical stress injury to the basal ganglia using thermosensitive PNIPAM hydrogel for intracerebral hemorrhage research

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
In this study, we established a novel mouse model of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) by stereotactically injecting thermosensitive PNIPAM hydrogel into the internal capsule to impose localized mechanical stress on the corticospinal tract, which provides a straightforward and reproducible tool for preclinical studies on focal mechanical stress–induced ...
Mingxi Li, Yujie Chen, Rongsu Huang, Min Xia, Chao Mi, Yuan Tian, Peiwen Guo, Taotao Jin, Shilei Hao, Hua Feng, Yujie Chen, Zhi Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bite force estimates and morphological correlations of jaw muscles in parrots

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Parrots (Order: Psittaciformes) are renowned for their high bite force (BF) and morphological correlates thereof, including a highly mobile skull and two unique mandibular adductor muscles—m. pseudomasseter and m. ethmomandibularis, with the former being hypothesized to increase force output.
Ana Carolina L. Faillace, Arin Berger, Marcelo Ismar S. Santana, Adam Hartstone‐Rose   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Eco‐Industrial Park Site Selection for Circular Supply Chains: A Novel Hybrid Decision‐Making Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eco‐Industrial Parks (EIPs) are critical infrastructure for transitioning to sustainable production and consumption patterns, enabling resource efficiency through industrial symbiosis. However, the success of these circular ecosystems depends heavily on strategic location planning that balances conflicting economic, environmental, and social ...
Ertugrul Ayyildiz, Betul Sasmazturk
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience and Sustainability Through Interlinkages of Gender, Disaster, and Climate Change: A Systematic Literature Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic literature review examines gendered vulnerabilities, adaptive capacities, and policy translation in climate‐change induced disaster research using an intersectional lens in the Web of Science Database. Peer‐reviewed journal articles published in English between 2014 and 2024 focusing on gender, climate change, and disaster were
Tomo Kawane, Jebin Sultana Ahmed, Manman Wang, Divya Suresh, Naomi Kato, Weiwei Wang, Chuhan Wang, Rajib Shaw   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source