Cancer pattern and survival in a rural district in South India

R Swaminathan, R Selvakumaran, PO Esmy… - Cancer …, 2009 - Elsevier
… patterns in the rural population of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu state, South India and to …
screening for the prevention of cervical neoplasia in this district [2]. Out of the two population…

Informal rural healthcare providers in North and South India

M Gautham, KM Shyamprasad, R Singh… - Health policy and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… We find that IPs are firmly established in rural India but their role has grown and evolved
differently in different market settings. Interventions need to be tailored differently keeping in …

Papillomavirus infection in rural women in southern India

S Franceschi, R Rajkumar, PJF Snijders… - British journal of …, 2005 - nature.com
… in a rural area in the Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu, India, … Indian women is scanty (Duttagupta
et al, 2004). We have, therefore, carried out an HPV survey in a rural area in southern India

The causes of demographic change in rural South India: A micro approach

JC Caldwell, PH Reddy, P Caldwell - Population and development review, 1982 - JSTOR
… The caste composition is typically south Indian: only 4 percent are caste Hindusall
Brahmin-while less than 8 percent are Harijans. Thus, the confrontation situation of parts of north …

Gender, culture and ICT use in rural south India

ML Best, S Maier - Gender, Technology and Development, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… Access in Rural India (SARI) project, we explore the effect of gender on the use of information
technology in five villages in rural Melur district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India (Figure 1), …

Risk factors for suicide in rural south India

SD Manoranjitham, AP Rajkumar… - The British Journal of …, 2010 - cambridge.org
… Our findings suggest that psychosocial stress has a major role in suicide in a rural south
Indian community. Psychiatric morbidity was not significantly related to suicide on multivariate …

[PDF][PDF] A study of anemia among adolescent girls in rural area of Hassan district, Karnataka, South India

S SM, GM Venketesh, HL Thejeshwari - Int J Biol Med Res, 2011 - Citeseer
To estimate the prevalence of anemia among adolescent girls and to study the sociodemographic
factors associated with anemia. Materials and methods: A cross sectional survey was …

Blindness and vision impairment in a rural south Indian population: the Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey

RD Thulasiraj, PK Nirmalan, R Ramakrishnan… - Ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier
… The sampling frame for this study consisted of a sample of typical rural districts (equivalent …
reflect the rural population in the southern part of India. There were three districts selected, …

Female infanticide in rural South India

S George, R Abel, BD Miller - Economic and political weekly, 1992 - JSTOR
… This study of a south Indian population is a positive step forward in that it provides information
that can be useful to planners in many different fields of effort. As a recent note drawn from …

Utilisation of eye care services in rural south India: the Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey

PK Nirmalan, J Katz, AL Robin, R Krishnadas… - British journal of …, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com
… utilisation, especially among rural populations, may help … cross sectional study in a rural
population of southern India. Over 70% … in the same rural population of southern India that has a …