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Mortality, Human Capital and Persistent Inequality
Das, Mausumi; Chakraborty, Shankha - eSocialSciences - 2010
Available evidence suggests high intergenerational correlation of economic status, and persistent disparities in health … status between the rich and the poor. This paper proposes a novel mechanism linking the two. Health human capital is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543124
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Lives and Livelihoods on the Streets of Dhaka City: Findings from a Population-based Exploratory Survey
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Hossain, Shamim - eSocialSciences - 2011
BRAC has long been working to empower people and communities in situations of poverty, illiteracy, disease and social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321461
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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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Rural Health Services at Cross-Roads: Insights from Gujarat
Sinha, Ratnawali - eSocialSciences - 2009
The objective of the paper is to i) understand and document the morbidity profile, ii) examine utilisation of health … services, and iii) estimate approximate expenses on health care by the rural households. [WP No. 8] …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543131
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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, NNM) in rural Punjab.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005000244
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A test of Governance: Education, Health and Family Planning in Areas Annexxed toKarnataka, Maharashtra and AP from Hyderabad State
Bhat, P. N. Mari - eSocialSciences - 2006
At the time of reorganization of states on the basis of the linguistic formula, the territory that belonged to erstwhile state of Hyderabad was broken down to three parts and annexed to Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. About one-third of the territory went to Maharashtra, one-sixth to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487529
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Water Quality and Health Status In Kollam Municipality
Roy, M K P - eSocialSciences - 2005
at the health impact of poor water quality [Discussion Paper 55]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487826
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Building a Knowledge Base on Population Ageing in India: Report on the Status of Elderly in Select States of India, 2011
UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund - eSocialSciences - 2013
participation and benefits, income and asset holding, living arrangement patterns and familial relations, health status, utilisation … and financing of health care, and reach and awareness of social security schemes among the elderly. [UNFPA Report]. URL …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133237
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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