NEPAL HEALTH SURVEY 1965-1966

Genocide in Indonesia, 1965-1966.

MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL ANNUAL REPORT April 1965 - March 1966

THIS book gives the proceedings of a conference held at the John Hopkins Hospital in May, 1965, under the chairmanship of Professor Allan C. Barnes. In his main introduction Professor Barnes asks the conference "to consider some of the points at which the science of gynecology and obstetrics impinges most closely on the needs and problems of our society". Among the problems considered were: The...

The socio-economic determinants of infant mortality in Nepal: analysis of Nepal Demographic Health Survey, 2011

BACKGROUND Infant mortality reflects not only the health of infants but societal well-being as a whole. This study explores distal socioeconomic and related proximate determinants of infant mortality and provides evidence for designing targeted interventions. METHODS Survival information on 5391 live born infants (2006-2010) was examined from the nationally representative Nepal Demographic He...

Prevalence and Correlates of Violence against Women in Nepal: Findings from Nepal Demographic Health Survey, 2011

Using data from a nationally representative sample of 3224 ever-married women interviewed as part of Nepal Demographic Health Survey—2011, this paper examined the prevalence and correlates of violence against women in Nepal. Results showed that one out of every two ever-married women aged 15 49 of the country experienced violence of any kind in their life. Odds of experiencing violence are high...

Need factors for utilisation of institutional delivery services in Nepal: an analysis from Nepal Demographic and Health Survey, 2011

OBJECTIVE This study aims to assess the role of need factors with respect to the utilisation of institutional delivery services in Nepal. DESIGN An analytic study was conducted using a subset of 4079 ever married women from the 2011 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey, which utilised two-stage cluster sampling. Logistic regression with complex sample analysis was performed to evaluate the eff...