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Exploring Feasibility of Alternate Channels of Information Dissemination: Study of Rural Consumers Information Needs
Dass, Rajanish - eSocialSciences - 2010
Information plays a vital role in lives of individuals/groups for development and growth. Just information does not … serve the purpose, but accurate information does. The sources/tools/techniques used to get the desired information have … obtain information have widened. Search engines have enabled to get information from any corner of the world to personâ …
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Migration and Health: A Framework for 21st Century Policy-Making
Zimmerman, Cathy; Kiss, Ligia; Hossain, Mazeda - eSocialSciences - 2011
It lays out a migratory process framework that highlights the multistaged and cumulative nature of the health risks and intervention opportunities that can occur throughout the migration process, and points to the potential benefits of policymaking that spans the full range of migratory movement.
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High Level Expert Group Report on Universal Health Coverage for India
Commission, Planning - eSocialSciences - 2011
The recommendations that follow take cognizance of the extraordinary opportunities that India offers – and the possibility for India to take a lead in introducing a well-designed UHC system that is eminently suited to the needs and resources of countries at a similar level of development....
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Flying with the Crane-Recapturing KMVS’s Ten-Year Journey
Ramachandran, Vimala; Saihjee, Aarti - eSocialSciences - 2009
critically foreground and map out the conceptual ruminations relating to gender, development, empowerment, and participation that …
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The Socio-Economic Determinants Behind Infant Mortality and Maternal Mortality
Innovation, Indian Trust for; ITISC, Social Change - eSocialSciences - 2009
A qualitative study was conducted in the six states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Haryana to understand the socio-economic, cultural and demographic features accelatrating Infant Mortality rate and Maternal Mortality Rate.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008496178
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National Human Development Report 2001
Planning Commission, India - eSocialSciences - 2007
The process of development, in any society, should ideally be viewed and assessed in terms of what it does for an average individual.For any approach or development framework to be meaningful and effective in directing public policies and programmes it has to be anchored in a social context....
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Women’s Economic Empowerment as the “Magic Potion†of Development?
Blumberg, Rae Lesser - eSocialSciences - 2008
enhance both gender equality and development that female economic empowerment may be close to being a “magic potion …
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Interactive Workshop on Qualitative Research: From Data Collection to Data Presentation
Venkatachalam, Yamini; Kanani, Shubhada; Maniar, Smita - eSocialSciences - 2007
Hands-on training in qualitative research in the context of health, nutrition and development. The training included all major steps in qualitative research: deciding objectives, designing tools, data collection, note taking and expansion of notes, data management, analysis, and report writing...
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Gender Development Indicators: Issues, Debates and Ranking of Districts
Rustagi, Preet - eSocialSciences - 2010
The present study emphasizes on independent variable analysis in assessing gender development at the disaggregated … equality, growth without equitable distribution, prosperity alongside rising gender inequalities, none of which are natural but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008580009
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Women in Indian Engineering: A Preliminary Analysis of Data from the Graduate Level Engineering Education Field in Kerala and Rajasthan
Nair, Sreelekha - eSocialSciences - 2012
Are there substantial changes in the relationship between women and engineering in recent times? This is a fascinating question to explore especially since it has been so little studies especially in India. This study attempts to understand women engineers in India, situating them within the...
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