Health and Nutrition of Women and Children in Empowered Action Group States of India
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Health and Nutrition of Women and Children in Empowered Action Group States of India

Health and Nutrition of Women and Children in Empowered Action Group States of India


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This book tracks the progress of maternal and child health (MNCH) -- part of SDG 3 -- in Empowered Action Group of states in India. It lays bare regional disparities and uncovers a range of issues relating to inequalities in access to MNCH services, mechanisms of poor nutrition, health expenditure and impoverishment, structural bottlenecks of health system that hinder effective implementation of programmes; best practices adopted for improving MNCH indicators and appropriate strategies required for more informed policy.

The volume:

- Examines the changing features of health and nutrition of mothers, new-borns and children between pre and post National Rural Heath Mission (NRHM)

- Studies reproductive health and wellbeing of mother and children

- Explores linkages between food, nutrition and health

- Analyses causes of poor health and nutrition such as neonatal and infant deaths, childhood diarrhoea, malnutrition

- Probes into health expenditure, impoverishment and its bearing on access to maternal and child health care services

- Proposes strategic interventions to reduce maternal; neonatal and child mortality and improve nutritional status.

The volume will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of public health, especially maternal and child health specialists, gender studies, development studies, and public policy.


About the Author:

Sandhya R Mahapatro is Assistant Professor, Economics Division at the A. N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna, India. She pursued her Doctoral and Postdoctoral research in migration studies. Her current research areas include issues related to health economics, migration, maternal and child health and gender.

Udaya S Mishra, a Statistician/Demographer is professor in the dept of Epidemiology and Bio-statistics at the International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai with research contribution in the areas of aging, health, nutrition as well as population policy and programme evaluation. His current research interest includes measurement issues in health and equity focus in evaluation of outcomes.

Shubh Swain is an implementation scientist and a policy thought leader in the multi-sectoral areas of gender, nutrition, food systems, and global health. He has worked in several regions, including South Asia and East Africa. He works as a Research Associate at the Tata Cornell Institute, Cornell University, USA. Shubh's current work focuses on developing strategies to involve men in achieving better nutritional status for women in low- and middle-income countries.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781032374871
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Status and Progress
  • Width: 156 mm
  • ISBN-10: 103237487X
  • Publisher Date: 11 Sep 2023
  • Height: 234 mm
  • No of Pages: 284
  • Spine Width: 19 mm
  • Weight: 666 gr


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