... provides the method of fixing the cut off point of poor in each of these dimensions. 4 Multidimensional Poverty and the State of Child Health in India Abstract Using data from the National ... (vaccination) ofthe child and immunization coverage of children. The unit of analyses for utilization of usual health care services is the household, while the child is the unit of analysis for other ... We have not provided the estimated IMR ofthe abject poor in the states of Himachal Pradesh, Goa and Kerala because the size ofthe sample is small. The standard error of IMR and U5MR by poverty...
... possible, in the Indian context. Under the auspices ofthe WHO, Chakraborty re-estimated the burden of disease in The Indian Journal of Tuberculosis ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS ... of the findings of its own studies in respect of additional yield of 37% ofthe culture positive cases by multiple sputum examination, and the likely fact of a confirmation of only 22% of ... series10. They had followed this up with publication of a review ofthe global burden of tuberculosis, in which the Indian problem was also estimated14. Later still, the Government of India...
... costs. Nevertheless, even if underestimated, the figure of 4.53% of GDP for the total cost of pollution, with surface water pollution accounting for 59% of it has the merit of being clear. India ... prepared by IGIDR for the UNDP, general estimates ofthe cost of pollution abatement the Indian Industry may have to bear are provided. Nevertheless the signification of these figures is difficult ... from the method used to calculate these costs. The notion of cost is quite complex. Formally, it implies the comparison between two scenarios, and the assessment ofthe welfare of a group of...
... about the faith of zincbound in Cd5Zn2-MT2 after the addition of NO, the amount of cadmium is reduced at this rather extreme NOFig. 1. Wavelength and time scans ofthe CD of MT2 in the presenceand ... function in the stimulation of guanylyl cyclase requires the presence of reduced gluta-thione [39]. To elucidate the possible role of peroxynitrite in the metal release from MTs in the presence of reduced ... the breaking of cadmium-cysteine bonds and therefore release of cadmium. The presence of GSH reduces the metal release almost completely, while GSSG even slightly increased the cadmium release by...
... permitted to leave the lodge of the friends ofthe dead person, except to be buried in the grave of one of them. Much ofthe property of the deceased person is buried with the body, a portion ... www.gutenberg.netTitle: A further contribution to the study ofthe mortuary customs ofthe North American Indians First AnnualReport ofthe Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary ofthe Smithsonian Institution, ... the stranger to whom it is offered, some ofthe occupants ofthe lodge eat it. They seem to take some pains toplease the ghost ofthe deceased, thinking thereby they will have good luck in their...
... irrespective ofthe amount ofthe loan. However, the larger the loan, the larger the amount ofthe repayment installment, and a large installment may strain the repayment capacity ofthe borrower ... b) There has, therefore, to be a linkage between the amount ofthe loan and the tenure ofthe loan. It is, therefore, suggested that for loans not exceeding Rs. 15,000, the tenure ofthe loan ... Report ofthe Sub-Committee ofthe Central Board of Directors of Reserve Bank ofIndia to Study Issues and Concerns in the MFI Sector RESERVE BANK OFINDIA January...
... advance ofthe official release dates, for time forbetter editing.Please note: neither this list nor its contents are final till midnight ofthe last day ofthe month of any suchannouncement. The ... Sir, I have given the matter ofthe custody and control of your boy some thought. . . In Indiana the general rule of law is that the father of a minor is entitled to the custody of his child or ... means great things for the future lumber industries of the state, and of course all ofthe citizens of Indiana. . .During the discussion, when the boys were getting away off the track, pro and con,...
... (84%) ofthe 121 HIV+ve patients and 133 (82%) of the 162 HIV negative patients being in the age group of 21 to 40 yr. Outcome after 6 months of anti-TB treatment: At the end of 6 months of ... with CD4 counts in the range of 200-350 cells/àl with ART. The interaction between rifampicin and many of the ART drugs necessitates either avoiding one or the other ofthe ART or ATT drugs ... patients, 29 expired before the completion ofthe anti-TB treatment. Ofthe remaining 92 who were alive at the end of 6 months of anti-TB treatment, 32 died during the follow up period, 14 due...
... tariffs for the item. This is subject to the condition that there is no domestic manufacturer ofthe same equipment and the Ministry of Economic Affairs endorses the importINITIATIVES IN OTHER COUNTRIES(8) ... across these six categories. Domestic sales in India are a smallproportion of that in China in most ofthe six categoriesã While for some ofthe product categories like televisions, India has ... beneficiary ofthe outsourcing trend and accounted for over 24% of global production of household appliances by value, 45% of television manufacturing and 52% of mobile phone outputã A number of manufacturers...
... HIV/AIDS. The materials were pre-tested in the rural communities among women self-help groups andPLHIV, and by HIV counsellors at the VCT centre of the Impact theory of PEPPFigure 1Impact theory of ... variety of programs. In addition, a CulturalTeam (previously formed by the OW of READ [10]) per-formed street theatre with acts that illustrated the modes of HIV transmission, the impact ofthe ... materials contributedsignificantly to the success ofthe program. Since the initi-ation of PEPP, organizations that are active in other states of India or other countries have expressed eager...
... couldpromote the acquisition of MRSA by increasing the 'recep-tiveness' ofthe patients and thereby allowing the progres-sion towards colonization and infection. The spread of resistance ... therefore the treatment of infections due tothese organisms and their eradication is very difficult.Constant monitoring of these strains is essential in orderto control their spread in the hospital ... carriers appeared to haveacquired the organisms in hospital settings, as most of the isolates seem to be ofthe same types of strains as isolatedfrom nose ofthe hospital workers.From this study...
... products of these animals, were used in the treatment of various ail-ments. Paste of Indian gooseberry + honey used in easilyerupting of teeth in child, excreta of crow for the treat-ment of blister, ... scenarioofprivatization.Thebirthofthemalechildisgivenmore importance than the female c hild. Polygamy andDapa (tradition of marriage practice in which in-laws of the girls give money to the in-laws ofthe boys) ... with the study of relationship between the human societies and the animal resources around them [2]. Zootherapy is animportant component of ethnozoology, the healing of human ailments by using thera...
... Malasars of Dravidian Tamils occupying the forests of the Western Ghats, South India [30] and the tradi-tional Tibetan doctors (Amchi) of Mustang district of the north-central part of Nepal [31]. The ... cultural groups on the b asis of their socio-religious affinities, of w hich the Monpas andSherdukpens follow the lamaistic tradition of MahayanaBuddhism. The second groups ofthe people are Akas,Mijis, ... border with the Tibet region of China in the North, Bhutan in the West,Tawang district and East Kame ng districts of Arunachalare in the northwest and northeast, respectively. The southern boundary...
... Petition was then filedwith the Supreme Court ofIndia on the limited question of whether the Court could dismiss the petition onground that it was purely "academic" and there was no"cause ... respondedthat, " ;the basic thrust in the argument of pro-gay activistsis the perceived violation of fundamental liberty guaran-teed in Article 19 ofthe Constitution of India. However,there is no ... agency. Thus, the potential availability of ahuge amount of international fund catalyzed the mush-rooming of NGO-business in every part ofthe country.Since early 1990s till the end of 2005, international...