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Distribution and Determinants of Anemia Among Reproductive Age Group Women in India: An Insight From the Fifth Round of the National Family Health Survey (2019–21)

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background and Objective: As per the National Family Health Surveys (NFHS) rounds four and five, the proportion of women of reproductive age affected by anemia has risen from 53.1% in 2015–16 to 57% in 2019–21.
Sridevi Gnanasekaran, Manoj Kumar Gupta, Vinothini Jayaraj, Geetha Mohan, Vinoth Rajendran   +4 more
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UNVEILING MENSTRUAL HYGIENE: AN ANALYSIS OF NFHS-5

EPRA International Journal of Research & Development (IJRD), 2023
Menstruation, a natural and inherent process, has long been shrouded in a veil of stigma and taboo. Despite being a phenomenon specific to females, it has always been shrouded in mystery and mystique in many countries. Proper menstrual hygiene is essential to ensure comfort, prevent infections, and maintain the overall well-being of individuals during ...
null Tehzeeb Anis, null Mohammad Akram
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SC‐550: A Sintered Calcite Reference Material for In Situ U‐Pb Geochronology

Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research, EarlyView.
Key Points New calcite reference material (SC‐550) produced by high‐temperature and high‐pressure sintering of nano‐particulate powder from a microbial limestone. Homogeneous U content (2.3 ± 0.4 μg g‐1) and U‐Pb isotope ratios (< 0.6% RSD for 207Pb/206Pb; < 3% RSD for 238U/206Pb).
Lorenzo Tavazzani, Nico Kueter, Dawid Szymanowski, Felix Marxer, Ismay Vénice Akker, Marcel Guillong, Massimo Chiaradia, Yannick Buret   +7 more
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Evaluation of Lingual Tactile Sensitivity Using a Pneumatic Multi‐Point Stimulation Device

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
A pneumatic multi‐point stimulation system was developed to quantify lingual sensory function by simulating the movement and elasticity of food within the oral cavity. The system revealed significant age‐related declines in tactile sensitivity for both detection of stimulus point movement during passive touch and discrimination of stimulus point ...
Haruto Kadowaki, Makoto Sasaki, Yasushi Tamada, Yoshihiro Tanaka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Access to Autonomy: Trends in Women's Empowerment and Gender-based Violence Indicators in Karnataka and India: A Descriptive Ecological Analysis of NFHS-4, NFHS-5 and NFHS-6 Data

National Journal of Community Medicine
Background: This study assessed trends in women empowerment indicators and gender-based violence (GBV) in Karnataka and India across NFHS-4, NFHS-5, and NFHS-6.
Namratha Kulkarni, Pavan P Havaldar
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Role of seasonality variation in prevalence and trend of childhood wasting in India: An empirical analysis using National Family Health Surveys, 2005–2021

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background Wasting develops over a short period and can be reversed with short‐term interventions. The prevalence of wasting typically varies from season to season—becoming higher during the monsoon (June to September) season as compared to the winter ...
Laxmi Kant Dwivedi, Mrigesh Bhatia, Anjali Bansal, Rahul Mishra, Shirisha P., Somnath Jana, S. V. Subramanian, Sayeed Unisa   +7 more
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Women's Dietary Diversity and Child Feeding Practices Amidst COVID19 in India: Findings From National Family Health Surveys, 2016–2021

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic caused a crisis that jeopardized food consumption and dietary diversity. This study aimed to: (1) investigate relationship between COVID‐19 and women's and children's diets in India; (2) examine how this varies by socioeconomic status and mothers' vegetarianism; and (3) assess whether mobility restrictions during India's ...
Anjali Pant, Suman Chakrabarti, Derek Headey, Nishmeet Singh, Phuong Hong Nguyen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Self-Reported Tuberculosis in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India: Evidence from the NFHS-IV and V

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Introduction: Since 1992, many rounds of the National Family Health Surveys have produced a significant quantity of data in India. The magnitude of the tuberculosis (TB) burden in Andaman and Nicobar Island can be better understood with this data.
Kannan Thiruvengadam, Rajendran Krishnan, Malaisamy Muniyandi   +2 more
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Anaemia Among Mother–Child Dyads in India: Trends, Drivers, and Future Projections

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anaemia among mothers and their children is a widespread public health challenge with profound consequences for individuals and societies. While anaemia has been studied separately in women and children, there remains a literature gap examining anaemia in mother‐child dyads, limiting insights on interventions that may simultaneously address ...
Sarang Pedgaonker, Trupti Meher, Monali Gupta, Suman Chakrabarti, Phuong Hong Nguyen, Shri Kant Singh, Laxmi Kant Dwivedi, Aditi, Samuel Scott   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological and Topographical Anatomy of the Nutrient Foramen on 176 Humeri and Current Literature Review

Sakarya Tıp Dergisi
The nutrient foramen of the humerus (NFH) is an important anatomical structure as it transports the nutrient artery that feeds the humerus. Our goal was to investigate morphological and morphometric features of the NFH.
Latif Sağlam, Elif Bayraktar, Osman Coşkun, Ahmet Ertaş, Özcan Gayretli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source