In a recent study, Jensen and Miller (2011) propose a new measure of undernutrition, based on a calorie share of …

food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing upon the large household … Food for Work Programmes on poverty, undernutrition (e.g. protein) and vulnerability in 1993 and 2004. On the contrary …, poverty and undernutrition are significantly higher for the households with access to PDS than those without, whilst PDS has …

strictly comparable with the earlier rounds. We also analyse logit models of determinants of undernutrition. …

This paper offers a fresh insight into the performance and reform opportunities of the formal health system of Papua … health system in PNG is not capitalizing on potentially positive incentives and motivations inherent in the broad range of … non-formal institutions that frame the PNG health system. The paper suggests that an enhanced understanding of these non …

) can realise substantial health benefits not only for the company, but also for its public sector partners and communities … health care in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The extractive industries in PNG are already actively involved in health service … delivery and improving health conditions in the area within which they operate. With the prospect of major economic growth in …

dietary awareness, the health outcomes may well be grim. …

This paper examines the effect of domestic violence on the health of ever-married women of reproductive age group in … India. Micro-level National Family Health Survey (NFHS-III) data for the year 2005-06 has been used in the study. We employ … disease, body mass index, under nutrition level and anemia as the measures of health and physical, emotional and sexual forms …

In this paper, the trend and determinants of health and poverty among the elderly in rural India is analysed. Two …-96 and 2004 while increased proportion of elderly with poor health status is continued. Results suggest that poverty is one … of the key determinants of health among elderly in rural India. …

on education attainment and some health measures. In addition, our results can rule out any negative effect on health. …