Population, Gender and Health in India: Methods, Processes and Policies

James, K. S. [Editor]; Pandey, Arvind [Editor]; Bansod, Dhananjay W. [Editor]; Subaiya, Lekha [Editor];

ISBN 10: 8171888097 / ISBN 13: 9788171888092

Published by Academic Foundation, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Population, Gender and Health in India: Methods, Processes and Policies
• Publisher: Academic Foundation
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8171888097
• ISBN 13: 9788171888092
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New
• Weight: 35 ounces

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Synopsis

Bringing together contributions from various scholars, this record discusses India’s demographic changes, its gender and health system, and its health policies and programs. This detailed account highlights achievements and challenges facing the country in the area of population, gender, and health in different settings and also suggests new methods of analyzing the relationships between them. This volume, undoubtedly, will be a useful guide to students, researchers, and policy makers in India and across the world.

About the Author

K. S. James is a professor at the Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) and the coeditor of Demographic Change, Health Inequality and Human Development in India. Arvind Pandey is the director of the National Institute of Medical Statistics, at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), in New Delhi, India, and the president of the Indian Association for the Study of Population and Indian Society for Medical Statistics. Dhananjay W. Bansod is an assistant professor at the ISEC in Bangalore, India. Lekha Subaiya is an assistant professor at ISEC and a former employee of ORC Macro.