Objective The study attempts (a) to compute the degree of socio-economic inequity in health
care utilization and (b) to decompose and analyze the drivers of socio-economic inequity in …

Objectives We report hospitalisation trends for different age groups across the states of India
and for various disease groups, compare the hospitalisation trends among the older (aged …

This paper assesses socio-economic inequalities in self-reported morbidities (SRMs) among
households in India. Particularly, we addressed two questions. Is socio-economic-related …

Abstract Background Acceptance of Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) as a measure of
health summary and progression has increased over the years, which in turn has instigated …

Objective: To identify the reported morbidity profile of people according to age, gender and
organ system affected using International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding, in a …

Background: To plan for effective health measures, knowledge regarding morbidity profile of
local area is very important. Preventive health strategies cannot be made without an idea …

Background: India has made significant progress in improving the health conditions of its
population. There has been a general decrease in mortality leading to significant gains in …

Palliative care has been developing in India since the mid-1980s. There are 138 hospice
and palliative care services spread over the different states and union territories. These are …

Despite India's enormous technological potential, indigenous medicinal knowledge and
various initiatives by the government and industry at translational cycle, the country carries a …

Self-perceived health, a subjective assessment of health status, is influenced by state of
economic independence and employment status after controlling for other demographic …