Background India is rapidly undergoing an epidemiological transition with a sudden change
in the disease profile of its population. It is important to understand the changing nature of …

Protecting health in dry cities: considerations for policy makers Page 1 HEALTHY DRY CITIES
Protecting health in dry cities: considerations for policy makers Increasing health and wellbeing …

Objectives Although cause-of-death analyses are very important to define public health
policy priorities and to evaluate health programs, there is very limited knowledge about …

The objectives of this study are: first, to test the “inequality life cycle hypothesis” in the
context of long-term demographic progress in India, and second, to identify the different …

Some occupation-related practices contribute significantly to the morbidity because both
employer and employee are unaware of the risk. The authors have described two subjects …

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become a major challenge for healthcare in
most countries irrespective of the gender. According to WHO, 41 million people each year …

Background: Change in causes of death pattern is a reflection of epidemiological transition
in which infectious and parasitic diseases shift to chronic and degenerative diseases of …