Noninvasive prenatal genetic testing (NIPT) is an advance in the detection of fetal
chromosomal aneuploidies that analyzes cell-free fetal DNA in the blood of a pregnant …

Since its introduction in 2011, noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has spread rapidly around
the world. It carries numerous benefits but also raises challenges, often related to …

The ratio between the number of males and females in a society is referred to as the gender
ratio. This ratio is not stable but instead shaped by biological, social, technological, cultural …

The targeted public distribution system (TPDS) of India—world's largest food safety-net
program—has a reputation for poor targeting, rampant corruption and low impact. Five states …

Noninvasive prenatal genetic testing (NIPT) for chromosomal aneuploidy involving the
analysis of cell-free fetal DNA became commercially available in 2011. The low false …

We study the long-term impact of Protestant missions in colonial India on present-day
literacy, education, and gender equality in human capital outcomes. We combine …

La masculinisation des naissances est un phénomène récent lié à la sélection prénatale en
fonction du sexe. Cet article fait le point sur l'état de la recherche récente à propos des …

Informal health providers ranging from drug vendors to traditional healers account for a large
fraction of health care provision in developing countries. They are, however, largely …

We investigate the impact of son preference in India on gender inequalities in education. We
distinguish the impact of preferential treatment of boys from the impact of gender-biased …

Routine childhood vaccinations are among the most cost-effective child health interventions.
In recent years, the broader benefits of vaccines, which include improved cognitive and …