premature mortality. In India, 66 percent of all deaths are premature. The burden of premature mortality has shifted from child … (0-5 years) to adult (30-69 years) level over the years - there are three times more deaths happening at the latter vis …-à-vis the former level. Nevertheless, primary health systems continue to focus almost exclusively on child mortality. They need …

village health and sanitation committees - to study the effects of the strengthening of the political agency on collective … introduction of village health and sanitation committees. Our results suggest that the introduction of village health and … sanitation committees increases access to several maternal health care and some but not all immunisation services. The effect …

socioeconomic determinants of maternal iron supplementation and sufficient maternal iron supplementation as components of prenatal … care. Micro-data having 25999 and 19764 observations for two models, i.e. maternal iron supplementation and maternal … sufficient iron supplementation respectively has been taken from Indian Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) 2005-6. To estimate …