A more important determinant of this growth, however, is the age–sex composition of the population that has a large number of women in their childbearing years relative to the size of the rest of the population. Finally, although mortality on a global level has also fallen, the anticipated ...
Ravindran, Sundari, T K (1993): 'Women and the Politics of Population and Development in India. 'Reproductive Health Matters, No.1, pp26-38, May.RAVINDRAN,T.K.S.’’Women and the Politics of Population and Development in India’’. Reproductive Health . 1993...
To determine the association of social class with prevalence of coronary risk factors and coronary artery disease (CAD). Total community cross sectional survey of 20 randomly selected streets in the city of Moradabad. 1806 urban (904 men and 902 women) randomly selected subjects aged 25-64 years...
The "Rajbanshi" is one such indigenous population located in the state of West Bengal, India. The present study attempts to estimate sex from foot length, foot breadth, and foot index among 350 living adult Rajbanshi (175 men and 175 women) individuals (age range: 18–50 years). The ...
during last one century, it is being observed that, in some parts of the world, the population of women folk at birth and population in total are declining rapidly. In general, more males are born but females experience lower mortality. In this way, during childhood, males outnumber females...
India is on the cusp of surpassing China to become the world’s most populous country, and its economy is among the fastest-growing in the world. But the number of Indian women in the workforce, already among the 20 lowest in the world, has been shrinking for years. ...
In terms of population control, states in Southern India fare better than Northern India. The high fertility states in the North must take immediate steps to control their population levels. They must take measures like spreading awareness, making birth control devices accessible, empowering women wit...
Family structure patterns from childhood through adolescence and the timing of cohabitation among diverse groups of young adult women and men Family structure changes experienced by children are likely to shape their transitions into young adulthood, including the formation of their own romantic relationshi...
The sharing of resources within poor households in India is often unequal as men and boys usually get more than women and girls. Women also carry a disprop... PS Dasgupta - 《Scientific American》 被引量: 221发表: 1995年 Poverty, progress, and population [book review] No abstract is avai...
Violence against women is now widely recognised as an important public health problem, owing to its health consequences. Violence against women among many Indian communities on a regularly basis goes unreported. The objective of this study is to report t