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Child Marriage: Social and Economic Linkages and Opportunities for Intervention
Gupta, Geeta Rao - eSocialSciences - 2007
The presentation shows the consequences of child marriage, how to prevent child marriage. [Power Point Presentation].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487836
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A Framework for Developing a Research Agenda for Diseases Disproportionately Affecting the Poor:The Cases of Malaria, Diabetes, Rotavirus
Smith, Alyna C - eSocialSciences - 2011
In this paper three diseases- malaria,diabetes and rotavirus- selected because of their contrast. The paper examines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323695
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The Primacy of Public Health Considerations in Defining Poor Quality Medicines
Newton, Paul N; Amin, Abdinasir A - eSocialSciences - 2012
Poor quality essential medicines, both substandard and counterfeit, are serious but neglected public health problems. Anti-infective medicines are particularly afflicted. Unfortunately, attempts to improve medicine quality have been hampered by confusion and controversy over definitions. For...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009393988
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Perinatal and Neonatal Mortality in Rural Punjab A Community Based Case-Control Study
Joshi, Rohina - eSocialSciences - 2009
The study aimed at identifying social and biomedical risk factors attributable to perinatal and neonatal mortality (PN …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005000244
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Ethics of Public Health Interventions: A View from the Frontline
Jain, Yogesh - eSocialSciences - 2012
Rural people are deprived even of the basic facilities of medical care. Is this ethical? [6th K R Memorial lecture].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010534929
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Worldwide Incidence of Malaria in 2009: Estimates, Time Trends, and a Critique of Methods
Cibulskis, Richard E; Aregawi, Maru; Williams, Ryan; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
malaria cases, has relied on risk maps constructed from surveys of parasite prevalence, and on routine case reports compiled …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493975
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Bridging the Gap: Improving Clinical Development and the Regulatory Pathways for Health Products for Neglected Diseases
Bollyky, Thomas J. - eSocialSciences - 2010
. These include drugs, vaccines, and diagnostics for malaria and tuberculosis, which kill millions of people annually, plus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008550271
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Database for Disease Burden Estimation Malaria, Filaria, Dengue & Diarrhoeal Diseases
eSocialSciences; Indian Council of Medical Research ICMR - 2009
The Report of the study is in two parts – Part A gives the findings of the literature survey, the limitations of the database and the data gaps for each infection; Part B is the annotated bibliography for each of the four infections. The centres reviewed the published and unpublished...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997993
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Environmental Factors of Malaria Persistence: A Study at Valiyathura,Thiruvananthapuram City
Devi, S. Rema - eSocialSciences - 2006
In Kerala, malaria had been eradicated as early as in 1965. But imported malaria used to occur even thereafter; and … indigenous malaria showed signs of resurgence from 1969 onwards. Recently an increasing trend of both imported and indigenous … malaria cases has been observed. Malaria began to occur in epidemic proportions in the coastal areas of Thiruvananthapuram …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487611
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Micro-loans, Insecticide-Treated Bednets and Malaria:Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Orissa (India)
Tarozzi, Alessandro; Mahajan, Aprajit; Blackburn, Brian; … - eSocialSciences - 2011
Many severe health risks in developing countries could be substantially reduced with access to appropriate preventive measures. However, the associated costs are often high enough to restrict access among poor households, and free provision through public health campaigns is often not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002286