In the context of targeting of state transfers based on income poverty lines, this study is concerned with the identification of households that may have b... R Saith,BH White 被引量: 0发表: 2000年 加载更多 来源学校 University of East Anglia 1997 研究点推荐 Sex ratio imbalances 引用走势...
Sex-ratio at birth in families with previous girls is worse than those with a boy. Our aim was to prospectively study in a large maternal and child unit sex-ratio against previous birth sex and use of traditional medicines for sex selection. Sex-ratio among mothers in families with a previo...
provisional estimates from the 2001 census of India show not only an unusually high sex ratio for children under seven years of age in the country as a whole (107.8 males per 100 females), but also an increase in this sex ratio since 1991, when it was 105.8. The all-India estimates mas...
Consistent with the regional patterns sex ratio at birth has declined steeply and excess female child mortality is also extremely high in the northern states of the country. (authors) 展开 关键词: Research Report Health Surveys Child Female Sex Ratio Child Mortality Excess Mortality Sex ...
The purpose of this study is explore several socio-economic factors associated with sex ratio at birth and the influencing factors in the family dynamics of major states of India. We use quantitative secondary data collected from statistical databases like India Human Development Survey, 2010 and Cen...
This is inconsistent with previous suggestions that Asian populations have a higher "natural" sex ratio at birth. In the birth statistics since 1990, we find a four-point increase in the sex ratio at birth for mothers born in India, attributable particularly to an increase at higher birth ...
METHODS: The nationally representative Indian National Family Health Survey-3 was conducted across all Indian states in 2005-2006; the current sample was limited to 46,961 sexually active men. Analyses calculated the prevalence of past year CSW contact and inconsistent condom use; adjusted logistic ...
Newborns were monitored for congenital malformations in four government hospitals located in high-level (ambient dose >1.5 mGy/year) and normal-level (¤ 1.5 mGy/year) natural radiation areas of Kerala, India, from August 1995 to December 2012. Sex ratio at birth (SRB) among live singleton ne...
To assess sex-specific differentials in child survival from 1992–2011. Methods We analyzed data from the electronic database of Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) site in Ballabgarh in North India. Results Sex ratio at birth was adverse for girls throughout the study period (821 ...
Further, the association is heterogeneous by women’s empowerment, crime against women, and party rule in the state, and the association between the child sex ratio and trafficking of girls is stronger and larger in magnitude in states with greater women’s empowerment. Overall, ...