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This paper aims to analyze how the Philippines utilized Inclusive Growth under the Gender and Sustainable Development paradigm in terms of resource allocation for maternal health services in two distinct cities found in two different regions. This was done to create a more or less uniformed...
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In April 2008, specialization in gynecology and obstetrics departments was introduced in the Sennan area of Osaka prefecture in Japan that aimed at solving the problems of regional provisions of obstetrics services (e.g., shortage of obstetricians, overworking of obstetricians, and provision of...
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Prenatal care is an essential segment of maternal health-care. In this paper an attempt has been made to examine the socioeconomic determinants of maternal iron supplementation and sufficient maternal iron supplementation as components of prenatal care. Micro-data having 25999 and 19764...
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. We study a conditional cash transfer program (JSY) in India that paid women to give birth in medical facilities. We find …
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labour market. A unique, rich and representative data survey for all Indian states and rural India (NFHS-2, 1998-1999) allows … married women aged 15 to 49. Our results for urban and rural India show that the FP effect is significant in rural India, that … India, we compare this effect with that one of Governmental Policies (GP) supporting household income and promoting …
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This paper investigates the impact of macroeconomic shocks on infant mortality in India and investigates likely … is driven by non-agricultural income. -- Infant mortality ; income volatility ; business cycles ; India ; health care …
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states and for urban and rural India (NFHS-2, 1998/9), we select our sample drawing information from the household data set … children have a higher probability to work. -- Child labour ; education ; women's work ; time allocation ; India …
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