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causing asset depletion, increasing debt and worsening poverty. The bulk of ill-health related expenditure in India is borne … history of ailment, located in two slum clusters of Delhi. The paper explores the patterns of morbidity, health care …
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The Sample Registration System (SRS) in India is the largest demographic survey in the world covering about 1.5 million …
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A research framework is proposed that needs to be pursued in order to achieve RCH goals in time bound manner. It is being argued that need for additional research inputs largely stems from the current gaps in programme performance [Paper presented at the Forum 9 conference].
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Creating and developing fair and evidence-based national and global systems to more rationally set priorities for public spending on health. An interim secretariat should be there to incubate a global health technology assessment facility designed to help governments develop national systems and...
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India Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) 2006 and Global School Personnel Survey (GSPS) 2006 were undertaken region …-wise, namely, North, South, East, West, Central and North East, covering 99.7% of the total population of India. Altogether, 12 … the first half of 2006. Data from India GYTS 2003 and GYTS 2006 was analyzed to examine the change in different variables …
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RACHNA program. The programmatic framework, designed for low-prevalence contexts in India, draws on standard targeted …
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The objective of the paper is to i) understand and document the morbidity profile, ii) examine utilisation of health …
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facing these risks? This paper attempts to measure the wage premiums that farm workers in India receive for health risks … farm workers in India receive approximately an additional wage premium of Rs. 20 per hour for facing occupational health …
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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...
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. The RCH surveys consist of sample sizes adequate at the district level to obtain estimates of reproductive morbidity. The …
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