The Lata Medical Research Foundation, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India; Boston University Medical Campus; KLE University’s JN Medical College, Belagavi, Karnataka, India; Thomas Jefferson University; Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan; Columbia University; INCAP Guatemala City, Guatemala; University of Co...
Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Lauren E. Schaeffer Maternal and Child Wellbeing, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya Amanuel Abajobir & Dickson A. Amugsi Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran Sima...
Trafficking of Women in South AsiaA Regional Perspective and Legal FrameworkINTRODUCTIONFor years the South Asia region has been a hot bed of paradoxes—from hosting the largest democracy in the world, to hosting the most volatile regional civic unres
Maharashtra state has intermediate forms. Domestic Unit. The residential unit is normally the household, but this unit varies widely in its structure, from housing a large extended family of three or four generations to a household made up of a lone widow. In large buildings with many rooms...
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The overall proportion of screening for breast and cervical cancer is higher in southern (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana), western (Maharashtra), and some north-eastern states (Mizoram and Manipur) than in the rest of the states of the country. Third, the socio-economic ...