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To study the adverse health effects of exposure to ambient air pollution in different areas of Dehra Doon. To examine … the relationship between the levels of air pollution and the percentage of affected people in selected area of Dehra Doon … city. Air quality monitoring and a questionnaire-based health survey in four areas of Dehra Doon were conducted during …
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in recent times, but for the middle-aged and the elderly, the past was seen as a better time in terms of health and … survival. The decline in adult health is attributed to environmental deterioration and lifestyle changes associated with …
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Medical research indicates that breastfeeding suppresses post-natal fertility. The implications for breastfeeding decisions are modelled and test has been done to predict model's predictions us- ing survey data from India.
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This paper provides estimates of the costs of organic agriculture (OA) programs, and sets them in the context of the costs of attaining the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It analyzes the costs of OA programs in four case studies: Wanzai, PRC; Wuyuan, PRC; Kandy, Sri...
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, hunger, gender equality, education, child mortality, health, and water. Overall, we find evidence of dramatic achievements by …
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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 …
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spend for education of their children, for treatment of common and chronic diseases among their members, and for securing …
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children – now live in cities and towns. This report adds to the growing body of evidence and analysis, from UNICEF and … partners, that scarcity and dispossession afflict the poorest and most marginalized children and families disproportionately …
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Using government data, this brief reports on NRHM expenditures along the following parameters: a) Overall trends in fund allocation and expenditure: GOI and States, b) Allocation and expenditure on key programmes like immunisation, c) Physical coverage and human resource availability, and d)...
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What the Budget of India, 2012-13 has got for children? [HAQCRC]. URL …
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