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Even though the overall infant mortality rate and child mortality rate have considerably declined in India, the marginalised groups-Scheduled Caste, and Scheduled Tribe, continue to have higher mortality rates. This study looks at the changes in IMR and CMR amongst disadvantaged and advanced social groups at the national level and in thr...
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Background
India has enjoyed enhanced economic growth, but has fared poorly in human development indicators and health outcomes, over the last two decades. Significant health inequities and access to healthcare continue to exist and have widened within communities across states. This study examine the changes and disparities in maternal and child h...
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Though there are several interventions evaluated over the past 25 years, significant knowledge gaps continue to exist regarding the effective prevention of sexual violence. This study explored the socio-economic and context-specific distinctive characteristics of husbands and wives on sexual autonomy and unwanted sexual experiences of...
Age misreporting is a common phenomenon in Demographic and Health Surveys, and there are numerous reasons for this. The trend and pattern of disparity in age heaping vary between countries. The present study assesses age heaping in the selected South Asian countries of Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan using data from the most rece...
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There is a well-established association between tobacco consumption with asthma and chronic bronchitis (CB). This study aimed at estimating the prevalence of tobacco consumption and its association with asthma and CB in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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A cross-sectional household survey of 573 males was conducted during Janua...
