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The introduction of the Target Free Approach (TFA) has been a major policy shift in the health and family welfare … of health care and reproductive and child health services. In this study both quantitative as well as qualitative data … were collected and analysed, which included Focus Group Discussions of users and providers of health and family welfare …
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Medical research indicates that breastfeeding suppresses post-natal fertility. The implications for breastfeeding …
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We identify birth wantedness as a source of better child outcomes. In Vietnam, the year of birth is widely believed to determine success. As a result, cohorts born in auspicious years are 12 percent larger. Comparing siblings with one another, those of auspicious cohorts are found to have 2...
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framework, with endogenous fertility and mortality. The data come from a nationally representative survey of Indian rural …
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Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …
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In the mid 1990s the issue of adult fertility was of great concern for those who were working on the adolescence issues …. Particularly fertility outside marriage. As an international scientific organization with its mandate centered around the needs of …
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Examines the evidence for various explantions usually offered for the differences infertility behaviour across regions and over time in India. The data sets used in the study are National Sample Survey and Sample Registration System, the other using cultural characteristics from the...
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year 2026. In case of mortality, despite major health problems, the average life expectancy will continue to rise during …
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the relationship between aggregate fertility and household savings. [BREAD WP No. 415]. …
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Understanding how mortality and fertility are linked is essential to the study of population dynamics. The fertility … population-representative multilevel longitudinal data, a behavioral fertility response to mortality exposure is identified, both …
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