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Interregional Variations of Fertility Contours in India: A Multilevel Modelling Approach.
Saswata Ghosh, Md Zakaria Siddiqui, Debojyoti Majumder
Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata
2022
Since India’s independence, population stabilization has been one of the prime concerns in its development agenda.
Transformation of Women at Work in Asia: An Unfinished Development Agenda.
Sukti Dasgupta, Sher Singh Verick
International Labour Organisation
2016
Ending Violence Against Women in Asia: International Norm Diffusion and Global Opportunity Structures for Policy Change
Jacqui True
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
2016
Feminist Mobilization, Claims Making and Policy Change: Insights from Asia
Nitya Rao, Paola Cagna
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
2016
Intensifying Masculinity of Sex Ratios in India: New Evidence 1981-1991
S.Irudaya Rajan, S.Sudha
Centre for Development Studies
1998
We use data from the 1981 and 1991 censuses of India to examine (a) sex ratios among infants aged under 2, (b) child mortality (q5) by sex, and (c) estimated period sex ratios at birth (SRB) calculated by reverse survival methods, to see whether bias against female children pers
Gender Issues and Educational Development: An Overview from Asia
Vina Mazumdar
Centre for Women’s Development Studies
1989
The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994
India
The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994, is a critical piece of legislation in India aimed at addressing and curbing the practice of sex-selective abortions and ensuring the ethical use of prenatal diagnostic technologies.
The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021
India
The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021, is an Indian law aimed at regulating Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) services such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), sperm or egg donation, and surrogacy.

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