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health care and Rajiv Aryogyasri (RAS), a health insurance scheme to cover the catastrophic health expenditure of BPL …
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paper analysis poverty and health status during pre-reforms and post-reforms periods and compare them to find out that … during which period the decrease in poverty and the increase in health status are better. For the analysis of poverty, people … living below poverty line and for health status analysis life expectancy at birth and infant mortality are used in this study. …
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with insufficient outcomes with respect to health, nutrition, and literacy and deficient social relations, insecurity, and … deprivation in different dimensions for example income, health and education. The human development and human deprivation studies …
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This work attempts to develop a conceptual framework to model health of older adults (OA) in India in association with … Sample Survey (NSS) (2004) has been used for the purpose. Diseases and disabilities are two aspects of the health of OAs … model these aspects of health. The association between these two aspects is not found to be strong in all the four …
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Demographic Health Survey data for India (2005-2006). Results reveal that the proximate illiteracy effect is significant, though …
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The present paper is an attempt to examine the levels of deprivation of rural people in terms of their access to basic amenities like, housing, drinking water, sanitation etc. And also it evaluates the degree of relative disadvantage of rural people when compared with their urban counterparts....
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of National Family Health Survey data for India, we argue that reliance on such methods may be a transient phase in the …
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Economic growth does not necessarily ensure environmental sustainability for a country. The relationship between the two is far more complicated for developing countries like India, given the dependence of a large section of the population on natural resources. Under this backdrop, the current...
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Economic growth does not necessarily ensure environmental sustainability for a country. The relationship between the two is far more complicated for developing countries like India, given the dependence of a large section of the population on natural resources for livelihood. Under this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789398
Nearly nine million children under five years of age die annually. Diarrhea is considered to be the second leading cause of Under-5 mortality in developing countries. About one out of five deaths are caused by diarrhea. In this paper, we use the newly available data set DLHS-3 to quantify the...
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