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Mexican Swine Flu—A New Threat to Humanity
Ghatak, Shambhu - eSocialSciences - 2009
The article provides information pertaining to the recent outbreak of "swine flu", which has spread beyond Mexico and the US. The present study shows that the outbreak has lot to do with industrial farm animal production, which is becoming popular in the West.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250498
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Physical Abuse and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome: a Cohort Study
Jain, Dipty; DL, Jain; N, Ughade S; L, Sadowski - eSocialSciences - 2009
using modified Mc. Farlane Abuse Assessment Screen (AAS). [Presented at Global Forum for Health Research]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170130
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Addressing Inequity In Indian Healthcare System: A New Financing Strategy
Duggal, Ravi - eSocialSciences - 2005
Countries that have universal or near universal access to healthcare have health financing mechanisms which are single …. It is this that contributes primarily to equity in healthcare in these countries. All OECD countries, excluding the USA … for India to move towards financing mechanisms that can create equity. It brings together data on India’s health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699231
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Working with Existing Systems: Lessons from INHP
CARE, CARE - eSocialSciences - 2009
Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502491
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Measures, Spatial Profile and Determinants of Dietary Diversity: Evidence from India
Das, Mousumi - eSocialSciences - 2014
and health indicators. Quantile regression analysis is used to identify the impact of determinants at different parts of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010969041
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Draft National Sports Development Bill, 2013
Youth, Ministry of; YAS, Sports Affairs - eSocialSciences - 2013
To provide for promotion and development of sports and welfare measures for sportspersons, promotion of ethical practices in sports (including elimination of doping practices, fraud of age and sexual harassment of women in sports, constituting and establishing bodies to deal with Sports...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945267
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The Impact of Fiscal and Political Decentralization on Local Public Investments in Indonesia
Katos, Krisztina Kis; Sjahrir, Bambang Suharnoko - eSocialSciences - 2014
investment expenditures in public infrastructure in the sectors of education, health, and physical infrastructure is examined …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945288
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In the Name of Science and Public Health: Concerns about the Safety of Pentavalent Vaccine
Rights, PUDR Peoples Union for Democratic - eSocialSciences - 2014
This report provides information on the policy and implementation of immunization in India. A description of the findings of the verbal autopsies gathered from the visits to Srinagar and Haryana, as also the replies obtained under from RTIs on the situation in other states. There is a discussion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945367
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Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls (RGSEAG) - Sabla
eSocialSciences; Government of India Ministry of Women … - 2012
A new comprehensive scheme, called Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls or Sabla, merging the erstwhile Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY) and Nutrition Programme for Adolescent Girls (NPAG) schemes has been formulated to address the multi-dimensional problems of Adolescent Girls...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945408
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Kerala-The Land of Development Paradoxes
George, K.K.; Kumar, N. Ajith - eSocialSciences - 2012
An attempt has been made to understand the paradoxes of Kerala's development like the state's per capita consumer expenditure is more than the per capita state domestic product. But the nutritional intake is low. [CSES working paper 2]....
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