Levels, trends & predictors of infant & child mortality among Scheduled Tribes in rural India Damodar Sahu et al Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2015 Background & objectives: the level of infant and child mortality is high among Scheduled...
National leadership: driving forward the updated Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health BMJ 2015 Targets, as one would expect, are easier to set than to achieve. At the end of this year the millennium development goals for reducing maternal...
Is the bias so severe as to cause death Frontline By R.Krishna Kumar Interview with Dr T.K. Sundari Ravindran, activist researcher on gender, health and equity issues. DR T.K. SUNDARI RAVINDRAN is Professor at the Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, Sree...
Has Child Mortality in India Really Increased in the Last Two Decades? Nandita Saikia, Abhishek Singh, Faujdar Ram December 18, 2010 vol xlv no 51 EPW Economic & Political Weekly Abstract The trend in mortality from the Sample Registration System data shows a...
India’s poor tribal people have far worse health indicators than the general population. Most tribal people live in remote rural hamlets in hilly, forested or desert areas where illiteracy, trying physical environments, malnutrition, inadequate access to potable...
