PUBLICATIONS
Big-pharmaceuticalisation: Clinical trials and Contract Research Organisations in India
Big-pharmaceuticalisation: Clinical trials and Contract Research Organisations in India Salla Sariolaa, et al,Social Science and Medicine,2015 Open Access funded by Economic and Social Research Council Under a Creative Commons license Abstract The World Trade...
What Can Education Systems Research Learn from Health Systems Research?
What Can Education Systems Research Learn from Health Systems Research? Kara Hanson London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Abstract: Effective delivery of health services is underpinned by a health system, and the field of health systems research has emerged...
Analysing implementer narratives on addressing health inequity through convergent action on the social determinants of health in India
Analysing implementer narratives on addressing health inequity through convergent action on the social determinants of health in India Devaki Nambiar1*, Arundati Muralidharan1, Samir Garg2, Nayreen Daruwalla3 and Prathibha Ganesan1 1 Public Health Foundation of India,...
Evidence-based medicine: is it a bridge too far?
Evidence-based medicine: is it a bridge too far? Ana Fernandez et al Health Research Policy and Systems 2015, 13:66 Abstract Aims This paper aims to describe the contextual factors that gave rise to evidence-based medicine (EBM), as well as its controversies and...
Price elasticity of tobacco products among economic classes in India, 2011–2012
Price elasticity of tobacco products among economic classes in India, 2011–2012 Sakthivel Selvaraj, Swati Srivastava, Anup Karan BMJ Open 2015 Abstract Objectives The objectives of this study are to: (1) examine the pattern of price elasticity of three major tobacco...
Prioritizing action on health inequities in cities: An evaluation of Urban Health Equity Assessment and Response Tool (Urban HEART) in 15 cities from Asia and Africa
Prioritizing action on health inequities in cities: An evaluation of Urban Health Equity Assessment and Response Tool (Urban HEART) in 15 cities from Asia and Africa Amit Prasad et al Social Science and Medicine Abstract Following the recommendations of the Commission...
Aruna Shanbaug and Workplace Safety for Women: The Real Issue Sidestepped.
For those who are interested in looking at women workers in the health sector. Please find attached the following in the current online issue of Indian Journal of Medical Ethics To cite : Nair S. Aruna Shanbaug and workplace safety for women: the real issue...
Women health and nutrition
Dear All, Happy to share a new study on women health and nutrition. 'Breastfeeding, pregnant, and non-breastfeeding nor pregnant women's food consumption: A matched within-household analysis in India', Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (Elsevier), by, Jasmine...
Two Articles on BRICS Health System- WHO Bulletin
Socioeconomic inequalities and mortality trends in BRICS, 1990–2010 Bulletin of the World Health Organization Number 6, June 2014, 385-464 Oscar J Mújica, Enrique Vázquez, Elisabeth C Duarte, Juan J Cortez-Escalante, Joaquin Molina & Jarbas Barbosa da Silva...
Relative Roles of Weather Variables and Change in Human Population in Malaria: Comparison over Different States of India
Relative Roles of Weather Variables and Change in Human Population in Malaria: Comparison over Different States of India Prashant Goswami et al PLOS One 2014 Abstract Background Pro-active and effective control as well as quantitative assessment of impact of climate...