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Costs of Basic Services in Kerala, 2007, Education, Health, Childbirth and Finance (Loans)
Rajan, S. Irudaya; KC, Zachariah - eSocialSciences - 2009
spend for education of their children, for treatment of common and chronic diseases among their members, and for securing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341770
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One Hundred years of Economic Change in Bengal: Re-visiting the Economic Life of a Bengal District
Raihan, Selim - eSocialSciences - 2011
have been large increases in population and population density in Greater Faridpur. There has been important change in the … religious composition of the population, with the proportion of Hindu population declining considerably over the decades. There … infrastructure, such as health and education. Also, there have been significant changes in the structure of the economy. [Working …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321448
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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 projects under the RACHNA program, INHP-II and Chayan. Of the two, the INHP interventions reached massive scale primarily through the ICDS program and were subject to a large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502491
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Segregated Data Analysis Report of NFHS-3 for Adolescents
Health, Ministry of; Welfare, Family - eSocialSciences - 2010
Adolescents (10-19 years) constitute about one fourth of India's population and young people (10-24 years) about one … third of the population. This huge section of population represents a great 'demographic dividend' and offers a dependable … the nation must be able to invest in their education, health and development adequately. In order to ensure that they grow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008752354
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Are immigrants healthier than native residents? : immigrants tend to be healthier than native residents when they arrive - an advantage that dissipates with time
Neuman, Shoshana - 2014
that threaten the health of the resident population. In reality, extensive empirical research over several decades and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422429
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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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Health Education
Dube, Nandini - eSocialSciences - 2012
There is an uneven geographical distribution of health workers. The shortage of health workers is compounded by the fact that their skills, competencies, clinical experience, and expectations are often poorly suited to the health needs of the populations they serve. All such problems are taken...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493945
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EQUINE '98, PART I: BASELINE REFERENCE OF 1998 EQUINE HEALTH AND MANAGEMENT
Garber, Lindsey - United States Department of Agriculture, National … - 1998
's equine population for education and research. The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) collaborated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005536576
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Maintaining Momentum to 2015? An impact evaluation of interventions to improve maternal and child health and nutrition in Bangladesh
White, Howard; Masset, Edoardo; Blondal, Nina; … - EconWPA - 2005
Bangladesh has experienced rapid fertility decline and reductions in under-five mortality over the last three decades. This impact study unravels the various factors behind these changes. Economic growth has been important, but so have major public sector interventions, notably reproductive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407646
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Scaling up a Reproductive Health Curriculum In Youth Training Courses
Rahman, Laila; Islam, Md. Rafiqul; Rob, Ubaidur; … - eSocialSciences - 2008
Considering the reproductive health information and service needs of adolescents and youth, the Population Councilâ …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699002