- Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata2022
Since India’s independence, population stabilization has been one of the prime concerns in its development agenda.
- Centre for Budget and Policy Studies (CBPS)2017
Notwithstanding the impressive economic growth record in the recent past, India continues to have high rates of malnutrition, especially among women and children.
- Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights2008
- Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights2004
- Economic and Political Weekly1999
IT was once thought that fertility below a level could not be achieved without changes in the material conditions of the people.
- Indian Journal of Secularism1999
Religion has a significant relevance in the demographic study of socio-economic groups.
- Indian Journal of Secularism1999
Religion has a significant relevance in the demographic study of socio-economic groups.
- Studies in Family Planning1998
This study analyzes longitudinal data from Matlab, Bangladesh, to examine the impact of child mortality on subsequent contraceptive acceptance and continuation.
- Asia-Pacific Population Journal1998
The recent decline in fertility in Bangladesh froin a total fertility rate of 6.3 children per women in 1975 to 3.5 in 1995 (MHPC, 1978:73; BBS, 1996) has created interest among researchers, policy makers and academicians.
- National Family Health Survey1998
In this report, we propose new measures of wanted and unwanted fertility based on actual and wanted parity progression ratios, and we apply these procedures to NFHS data for eight states in India.