Newborn low birth weight: do socio-economic inequality still persist in India?

PS Mishra, D Sinha, P Kumar, S Srivastava… - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background The incidence of preterm birth and subsequent low birth weight (LBW) are vital
global public health issues. It contributes to high infant and child mortality in the early stages …

Development and validation of a self-reported questionnaire to assess occupational balance in parents of preterm infants

M Dür, A Röschel, C Oberleitner-Leeb, V Herrmanns… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Parents' meaningful activities (occupations) and occupational balance are
relevant to neonatal care. Valid and reliable self-reported measurement instruments are …

Determinants of childhood vaccination in Nagaland, India: a cross-sectional study with multilevel modelling

YE Kim - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Childhood vaccination coverage in Nagaland has lagged almost all states in
India for more than two decades. This study aims to find drivers and barriers of childhood …

Mapping out regional disparities of reproductive health care services (RHCS) across Pakistan: an exploratory spatial approach

A Sarwar - Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2021 - Springer
Although Pakistan has reduced maternal mortality ratio by 57% over the last 2 decades,
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) unmet maternal mortality targets are a matter of …

Inequity in health care utilization for common childhood illnesses in India: measurement and decomposition analysis using the India demographic and health survey …

TM Maharatha, U Dash - BMC Health Services Research, 2021 - Springer
Background Though child mortality has dropped remarkably, it is considerably high in South
Asia. Across the globe, 5.2 million children under 5 years of age died in 2019, and India …