South Asia at Health Crossroads with High Rates of Heart Disease, Diabetes, and Obesity South Asia is at a Crossroads South Asia is home to a large, fast-growing population with a substantial proportion living in poverty. The population is relatively young and average...
Coverage Evaluation Survey Report 2009 The Coverage Evaluation Survey 2009 (CES-2009), a nationwide survey covering all States and Union Territories of India, was conducted during November 2009 to January 2010. The survey was commissioned by United Nations Children’s...
The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), in partnership with the World Bank conducted a systematic analysis of issues concerning human resources for health in India. The overall objective of these studies was to provide a deeper understanding of issues concerning...
Social class related inequalities in household health expenditure and economic burden: evidence from Kerala, south India Subrata Mukherjee, Slim Haddad and Delampady Narayana Source: http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/10/1/1 Abstract Background In the Indian...
Incidence and correlates of ‘catastrophic’ maternal health care expenditure in India Sekhar Bonu, Indu Bhushan, Manju Rani and Ian Anderson Abstract Using data from the 60th round of the National Sample Survey of India (2004), the study investigates the incidence and...
Health of the National Rural Health Mission Zakir Husain Economic & Political Weekly EPW January 22, 2011 vol xlvi no 4 ABSTRACT The National Rural Health Mission was introduced as a flagship scheme of the United Progressive Alliance government in 2005-06 to...
