The recently launched District Residency Programme (DRP) has been an ambitious and disruptive change in Indian postgraduate medical education. National Medical Commission (NMC) advocates community-centric objectives in the 3-month mandatory training of postgraduate medical students within their residency ...
India | Kerala Pathanamthitta District Headquarters of pilgrim worship in Kerala The name 'Pathanamthitta' is a combination of two Malayalam words ‘pathanam’ and ‘thitta,’ meaning ‘an array of houses on the river bank.’ Pathanamthitta is bordered by the Western Ghats in the east, Kolla...
Healthcare infrastructure, contraceptive use and infant mortality in Uttar Pradesh, India This paper analyzes data on approximately 30,000 women from a survey in Uttar Pradesh in 1995 together with the data from surveys of public and private pro... A Bhargava,S Chowdhury,K.K. Singh - 《Econom...
We combined several district-level and state-level data sets of rice cropping in India to develop a single dataset of district-level rice cropping systems for all of India in 1999–2000. The data set contains district-level areas for 34 different single-, double-, and triple-cropping combinati...
Chhindwara District occupies 4% of the state, and ranks first in area in Madhya Pradesh. It is located in the south-west region of the Satpura mountain range. Chhindwara has an area of 11,800 sq km and a population around 1.6 million. Most of the population is tribal. The tribal ...
This paper measures the degree of inequality in child mortality rates across districts in India, using data from the 1981, 1991 and 2001 Indian population censuses. The results show that child mortality is more concentrated in less developed districts in all three census years. Further, between 19...
South Asian cultural district is one of the country by the representatives of India, where belief in Hinduism. Hindu populations living level, high status among cattle, apart from plough pulled, not slaughter, can the roads, caste system that not affect India community economic development. The ...
A management information system in Maharashtra State, India, was used to obtain primary health care performance data for review at monthly meetings of peers, including District Health Officers, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives and Multipurpose Workers. The meetings were conducted in a problem solving, education...
India | Gujarat Sabarkantha DistrictSabarkantha is one of the three northern districts of Gujarat. It covers an area of 7,390 sq km and has a population of over 2 million. Sabarkantha is famous for cattle-raising and dairy industry. Important places are Shamlaji, Idar, and Khedbrahma. ...
India | Gujarat Dangs DistrictDangs District alternatively called 'The Dangs,' is a hilly, thickly-forested tribal district of Gujarat. It is situated high in the Saputara hills, Gujarat's most famous hill station. Dangs covers 1,760 sq km, and has an average rain fall of about 1,...