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Determinants of time-trends in exclusivity and continuation of breastfeeding in India: An investigation from the National Family Health Survey
Author(s): Pritam Ghosh, Pratima Rohatgi, Kaushik Bose
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (DEC 2021) , Volume 292; DOI:10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114604
Topic(s): Household and Respondent Characteristics , Nutrition , Wealth/Socioeconomics
Country(s): India
Web: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34864276/
Childhood vaccinations and adult schooling attainment: Long-term evidence from India's Universal Immunization Programme
Author(s): Arindam Nandi, Santosh Kumar, Anita Shet, David E. Bloom, and Ramanan Laxminarayan
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (APR 2020) , 250:112885; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.112885
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Education
Country(s): India
Web: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027795362
Assessing associational strength of 23 correlates of child anthropometric failure: An econometric analysis of the 2016 National family health survey, India
Author(s): Rockli Kim, Sunil Rajpal, William Joe, Daniel J. Corsi, Rajan Sankar, Alok Kumar, and S.V. Subramanian
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JUN 2019) , Online first; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112374
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Nutrition
Country(s): India
Web: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027795361
Coresidence with mother-in-law and maternal anemia in rural India
Author(s): Varghese R, and Roy M
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (APR 2019) , 226: 37-46; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.02.027
Topic(s): Anemia , Anthropometry/Biomarkers , Malaria , Maternal Health , Nutrition
Country(s): India
Out-of-pocket expenditure and correlates of caesarean births in public and private health centres in India
Author(s): Mohanty SK, Panda BK, Khan PK, and Behera P
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (MAR 2019) , 224:45-57; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.01.048
Topic(s): Maternal Health
Country(s): India
Grandparents and Children's stunting in sub-Saharan Africa
Author(s): Sandor Schrijner, and Jeroen Smits
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (MAR 2018) , 205: 90-98; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.03.037
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Household and Respondent Characteristics , Nutrition
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
The effect of partners' education on women's reproductive and maternal health in developing countries
Author(s): Vissého Adjiwanou, Moussa Bougma, and Thomas LeGrand
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JAN 2018) , 197: 104-115; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.11.054
Topic(s): Education , Family Planning , Maternal Health
Country(s): Multiple Regions
The causal effect of increased primary schooling on child mortality in Malawi: Universal primary education as a natural experiment
Author(s): M. Makate, and C. Makate
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (SEP 2016) , 168:72-83. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.09.003
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Education , Infant and Child Mortality
Country(s): Malawi
Women's autonomy and cervical cancer screening in the Lesotho Demographic and Health Survey 2009
Author(s): Laura J. Viens , Sean Clouston, and Catherine R. Messina
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (FEB 2016) , 150:23-30. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.12.009
Topic(s): Gender , Maternal Health
Country(s): Lesotho
Risk factors for chronic undernutrition among children in India: Estimating relative importance, population attributable risk and fractions
Author(s): Daniel J. Corsi, Iván Mejía-Guevara, and S.V. Subramanian
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (NOV 2015) , Available online 14 November 2015; doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.11.014
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Nutrition
Country(s): India
Web: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953615
Overweight and obesity prevalence among Indian women by place of residence and socio-economic status: Contrasting patterns from 'underweight states' and 'overweight states' of India
Author(s): Sengupta, A.; Angeli, F.; Syamala, T.S.; Dagnelie, P.C.; and Schayck, C.P.V.
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (AUG 2015) , 138:161-9; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.06.004
Topic(s): Maternal Health , Nutrition
Country(s): India
Who benefits from removing user fees for facility-based delivery services? Evidence on socioeconomic differences from Ghana, Senegal and Sierra Leone
Author(s): McKinnon B, Harper S, and Kaufman JS
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JUN 2015) , 135:117-23; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.05.003
Topic(s): Maternal Health , Wealth/Socioeconomics
Country(s): Multiple African Countries, Ghana, Senegal, Sierra Leone
Intimate partner violence, modern contraceptive use and conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Author(s): Rachel Kidmana, Tia Palermo, and Jane Bertrand
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (MAY 2015) , 133: 2–10; doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.03.034
Topic(s): Domestic Violence , Family Planning , Gender
Country(s): Congo Democratic Republic
‘Looking beyond the male–female dichotomy’ – Sibling composition and child immunization in India, 1992–2006
Author(s): Prashant Kumar Singh, and Sulabha Parasuraman
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (APR 2014) , 107:145-53. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.02.017.
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Fertility and Fertility Preferences , Gender
Country(s): India
Mothers’ reading skills and child survival in Nigeria: Examining the relevance of mothers’ decision-making power
Author(s): Emily Smith-Greenaway
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (SEP 2013) , 97: 152-160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.08.011
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Education , Gender , Infant and Child Mortality , Maternal Health
Country(s): Nigeria
Does antenatal care matter in the use of skilled birth attendance in rural Africa: A multi-country analysis
Author(s): Vissého Adjiwanou, and Thomas LeGrand
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JUN 2013) , 86: 26-34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.02.047
Topic(s): Maternal Health
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
Does living in slums or non-slums influence women's nutritional status? Evidence from Indian mega-cities
Author(s): Kirti Gaur, Kunal Keshri, William Joe
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JAN 2013) , Jan;77:137-46. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.11.017. Epub 2012 Nov 23.
Topic(s): Household and Respondent Characteristics , Maternal Health , Nutrition
Country(s): India
What impact does contact with the prenatal care system have on women's use of facility delivery? Evidence from low-income countries
Author(s): Guliani H, Sepehri A, Serieux J.
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JUN 2012) , 2012 Jun;74(12):1882-90. Epub 2012 Mar 17.
Topic(s): Maternal Health
Country(s): Multiple Regions
Exploring the connections between HIV serostatus and individual, household, and community socioeconomic resources: Evidence from two population-based surveys in Kenya.
Author(s): Kanako Ishida, Michael Arnold, Paul Stupp, Paul Kizito, Jared Ichwara
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JAN 2012) , Jan2012, Vol. 74 Issue 2, p185-195, 11p, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.10.019
Topic(s): HIV/AIDS
Country(s): Kenya
Domestic violence and child nutrition in Liberia.
Author(s): Sobkoviak RM, Yount KM, Halim N.
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JAN 2012) , Jan2012, Vol. 74 Issue 2, p103-111, 9p; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.10.024
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Domestic Violence , Nutrition
Country(s): Liberia
Household and community HIV/AIDS status and child malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from the demographic and health surveys
Author(s): Magadi MA.
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (AUG 2011) , 73(3):436-46. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.05.042. Epub 2011 Jun 17.
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , HIV/AIDS , Nutrition
Country(s): Multiple African Countries
Trends in malnutrition among children in India: Growing inequalities across different economic groups.
Author(s): Pathak, Praveen Kumar ; Singh, Abhishek
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (AUG 2011) , 2011 Aug; 73(4): 576-85; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.06.024
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Nutrition , Wealth/Socioeconomics
Country(s): India
Internal migration and health: premarital sexual initiation in Nigeria.
Author(s): Mberu BU, White MJ.
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (APR 2011) , 2011 Apr;72(8):1284-93. Epub 2011 Mar 3, doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.02.019
Topic(s): Household and Respondent Characteristics
Country(s): Nigeria
Utilization of HIV-related services from the private health sector: A multi-country analysis
Author(s): Wenjuan Wang, Sara Sulzbach and Susna De
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (JAN 2011) , Volume 72, Issue 2, January 2011, Pages 216-223 doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.11.011
Topic(s): Health facilities/SPA surveys , HIV/AIDS , Wealth/Socioeconomics
Country(s): Multiple Regions
Fever, malaria and primary repetition rates amongst school children in Mali: Combining demographic and health surveys (DHS) with spatial malariological measures
Author(s): Josselin Thuilliez
Journal: Social Science and Medicine (SEP 2010) , Volume 71, Issue 2, Pages 314-323, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.03.034
Topic(s): Child Health and Development , Geographic Information , Malaria
Country(s): Mali
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