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Publications/Resources
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2008
Amin, Sajeda. "Enhancing the benefits of girls' livelihood initiatives," Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief no. 17. New York: Population Council. (updated January 2008) (PDF) (PDF en français) (PDF en español) (PDF no português)

CORO and Horizons/Population Council. Sakhi Saheli: Promoting Gender Equity and Empowering Young Women—A Training Manual. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Halli, Shiva S., Raluca Buzdugan, Niranjan Saggurti, Ravi K. Verma, Stephen Moses, James Blanchard, Anrudh K. Jain, Saumya RamaRao, Ajay Kumar Singh, and Suvakanta N. Swain. "Migration/mobility and vulnerability to HIV among male migrant workers: Karnataka 2007–08." New Delhi: Karnataka Health Promotion Trust (KHPT) and Population Council. (PDF)

"India: Quality assurance procedure monitors and improves quality of services," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 76. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Khan, M.E., Anurag Mishra, and Sudhakar Morankar. "Exploring opportunities to project a 'responsible man' image: Gatekeepers' views of young men's sexual and reproductive health needs in Uttaranchal, India," International Quarterly of Community Health Education 28(1): 13–31. (abstract)

Khan, M.E., Anurag Mishra, Vivek Sharma, and Leila Caleb Varkey. "Development of a quality assurance procedure for reproductive health services for district public health systems: Implementation and scale-up in the state of Gujarat," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Khan, M.E., Mary Philip Sebastian, Rukma Idnani, and Kaushal Kumari. "Promoting postpartum contraception among young low parity women: Some salient findings," FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Research Update no. 14. New Delhi: Population Council.*

Khan, M.E., Sitanshu Sekhar Kar, Vikas Kishor Desai, and Pratibha Patel. "The model works! Repositioning of IUD in public health program in India," FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Research Update no. 15. New Delhi: Population Council.*

Khan, M.E., Sitanshu Sekhar Kar, Vikas Kishor Desai, Pratibha Patel, B.P. Itare, and Sandhya Barge. "Increasing the accessibility, acceptability and use of the IUD in Gujarat, India,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Kumar, K. Anil, Shalini Bharat, Niranjan Saggurti, Ravi K. Verma, Anrudh K. Jain, Saumya RamaRao, Kanchan Mukherjee, Ajay Kumar Singh, and Suvakanta N. Swain. "Migration/mobility and vulnerability to HIV among male migrant workers: Maharashtra 2007–08." New Delhi: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and Population Council. (PDF)

Saggurti, Niranjan, Anrudh Jain, Saumya RamaRao, Hanimi Reddy Modugu, Ajay K. Singh, Suvakanta N. Swain, and Ravi K. Verma. "Migration/mobility and vulnerability to HIV among male migrant workers: Andhra Pradesh 2007–08." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Saggurti, Niranjan, Ravi K. Verma, Pranita Achyut, Saumya RamaRao, and Anrudh Jain. "Patterns and implications of male migration for HIV prevention strategies in Karnataka, India," Technical Brief no. 2. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Saggurti, Niranjan, Ravi K. Verma, Anrudh Jain, Pranita Achyut, and Saumya RamaRao. "Patterns and implications of male migration for HIV prevention strategies in Maharashtra, India," Technical Brief no. 3. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Saggurti, Niranjan, Ravi K. Verma, Hanimi Reddy, Saumya RamaRao, Ajay K. Singh, Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, and Anrudh Jain. "Patterns of migration/mobility and HIV risk among female sex workers: Andhra Pradesh 2007–08." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Santhya, K.G., Nicole Haberland, Arup Das, Aruna Lakhani, F. Ram, R.K. Sinha, Usha Ram, and S.K. Mohanty. "Empowering married young women and improving their sexual and reproductive health: Effects of the First-time Parents Project." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Santhya, K.G., Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, and Saswata Ghosh. "Early marriage and sexual and reproductive health risks: Experiences of young women and men in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, India." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Sanjay Pujari, A.K. Sengar, Rajiv Garg, Indrani Gupta, and Johannes van Dam. “Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and its determinants amongst HIV patients in India,” Indian Journal of Medical Research 127(1): 28–36. (abstract)

Silverman, Jay G., Michele R. Decker, Niranjan Saggurti, Donta Balaiah, and Anita Raj. "Intimate partner violence and HIV infection among married Indian women," Journal of the American Medical Association 300(6): 703–710. (abstract)

Sinha, Dipa. “Empowering communities to make pregnancy safer: An intervention in rural Andhra Pradesh,” Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper, no. 5. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Stephenson, Rob, Michael A. Koenig, Rajib Acharya, and Tarun K. Roy. "Domestic violence, contraceptive use, and unwanted pregnancy in rural India," Studies in Family Planning 39(3): 177–186. (abstract)

Verma, Ravi, Julie Pulerwitz, Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, Sujata Khandekar, A.K. Singh, S.S. Das, Sunil Mehra, Anita Nura, and Gary Barker. “Promoting gender equity as a strategy to reduce HIV risk and gender-based violence among young men in India,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

2007
Alexander, Mallika, Laila Garda, Savita Kanade, Shireen Jejeebhoy, and Bela Ganatra. "Correlates of premarital relationships among unmarried youth in Pune District, Maharashtra, India," International Family Planning Perspectives 33(4): 150–159. (abstract) (offsite PDF)

Borhade, Anjali B. "Addressing the needs of seasonal migrants in Nashik, Maharashtra," Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper no. 2. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs key indicators, 2006–2007: Jharkhand." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs key indicators, 2006–2007: Maharashtra." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs key indicators, 2006–2007: Tamil Nadu." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Grant, Monica J., Barbara S. Mensch, and Mary P. Sebastian. "Introducing adolescent livelihoods training in the slums of Allahabad, India," Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief no. 2. New York: Population Council. (updated August 2007) (PDF)

Haberland, Nicole. "Supporting married girls: Calling attention to a neglected group," Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief no. 3. New York: Population Council. (updated December 2007) (PDF) (PDF en français) (PDF en español)

Jamshedji-Neogi, Armin, Renu Kapoor, Jayashree Kumar, Ashwini Bhalerao Gandhi, Lakshmi Murthy, K.G. Santhya, Shireen Jejeebhoy, Saswata Ghosh, Vijaya Nidadavolu, Nicole Haberland, Komal Saxena, and M.A. Jose. "Towards messages that matter: Understanding and addressing HIV and SRH risks among married young people in India," Update, March. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Kalyanwala, Shveta. "Building livelihood skills and opportunities for adolescent girls in India," Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief no. 18. New York: Population Council. (updated July 2007) (PDF)

Khan, Hena. "India: Are PPTCT programs an entry point to other HIV and reproductive health services?" Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Khan, M.E., Mary Philip Sebastian, and Aditi Aeron. "Promoting healthy timing and spacing of pregnancy: Barriers and possible intervention—Observation from a qualitative study in Uttar Pradesh," FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Research Update no. 13. New Delhi: Population Council.*

Khan, M.E., Sitanshu Sekhar Kar, Vikas Kishor Desai, Pratibha Patel, and B.P. Itare. "The model works! Interim findings from an OR project on repositioning of IUD in Gujarat," FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Research Update no. 12. New Delhi: Population Council.*

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma, Laelia Gilborn, Shalini Bharat, Rupa Jakharia Mudoi, Indrani Gupta, Bitra George, Luke Samson, Celine Costello Daly, and Julie Pulerwitz. "Understanding and measuring AIDS-related stigma in health care settings: A developing country perspective," Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 4(2): 616–625. (abstract)

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma, Sushma Mehrotra, B. Srikanthi, Sucheta Panda, Avina Sarna, A.K. Jayasree, Rajendra Prasad, and Naomi Rutenberg. "Identifying areas for linkages between HIV and SRH for vulnerable populations: An exploratory study to assess female sex workers' sexual and reproductive health needs," Update, April. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Mahendra, Vaishali S., Rupa Mudoi, Archana Oinam, Venkat Pakkela, Avina Sarna, Sucheta Panda, Ashok Rau, L. Birendrajit Singh, and Naomi Rutenberg.  “Continuum of care for HIV-positive women accessing programs to prevent parent-to-child transmission: Findings from India,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma, Sarat C. Pradhan, Saraswati Swain, Aradhana Nanda, Sanjit Patnayak, Sucheta Panda, and Rajendra Prasad. "Intergenerational communication on sexuality and HIV/AIDS: Exploring feasibility of building effective youth-adult partnerships to reduce young people's HIV vulnerabilities," Update, April. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Mundle, Shuchita, Batya Elul, Abhijeet Anand, Shveta Kalyanwala, and Suresh Ughade. "Increasing access to safe abortion services in rural India: Experiences with medical abortion in a primary health center," Contraception 76(1): 66–70. (abstract)

Nidadavolu, Vijaya, Leena Joshi, Vinita Nathani, Atanu Ghosh, and Isidore Phillips. "Voices from the street: Comics for young men on masculinity, sexuality and HIV—An evidence-based communication initiative," Update, February. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Nidadavolu, Vijaya, Moumita Saha, and Vijaya Usha Rani. "Our stories: Women speak out against HIV and AIDS—An interactive communication package for rural low-literate married women," Update, March. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Rajalakshmi. "Informed consent in sterilisation services: Evidence from public and private health care institutions in Chennai," Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper no. 4. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Rajalakshmi. "Provider perspectives on informed consent in female sterilisation services: Findings from a facility-based study in Chennai," Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper no. 3. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Santhya, K.G. and Nicole Haberland. "Empowering young mothers in India: Results of the First-time Parents Project," Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief no. 8. New York: Population Council. (updated December 2007) (PDF)

Santhya, K.G., Nicole Haberland, F. Ram, R.K. Sinha, and S.K. Mohanty. "Consent and coercion: Examining unwanted sex among married young women in India," International Family Planning Perspectives 33(3): 124–132. (abstract) (offsite PDF)

Santhya, K.G. and Shireen J. Jejeebhoy. "Early marriage and HIV/AIDS: Risk factors among young women in India," Economic and Political Weekly 42(14): 1291–1297. (abstract)

Santhya, K.G. and Shireen J. Jejeebhoy. "Young people’s sexual and reproductive health in India: Policies, programmes and realities," South and East Asia Regional Working Paper no. 19. New Delhi: Population Council. (abstract) (PDF)

Santhya, K.G., Shireen Jejeebhoy, Saswata Ghosh, and Nicole Haberland. "Addressing the sexual and reproductive health needs of young people: Perspectives and experiences of stakeholders from the health and non-health sectors," Update, March. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Jaleel Ahmad, Glory Alexander, Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, Ashok Rau, Arjun Singh, and Naomi Rutenberg. "Exploring the barriers to accessing care and treatment for HIV-infected children in India: A diagnostic study," Update, April. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Waimar Tun, Aruna Bhattacharya, Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, Neville Selhore, Arjun Singh, and Louis Apicella. "Injecting drug users in India: Understanding sexual behaviours and sexual networks to design effective behaviour change strategies," Update, April. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Verma, Ravi K., Niranjan Saggurti, Madhumita Das, Saumya RamaRao, and Anrudh Jain. "Patterns and implications of male migration for HIV prevention strategies in Andhra Pradesh," Technical Brief no. 1. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

2006
Alexander, Mallika, Laila Garda, Savita Kanade, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, and Bela Ganatra. "Formation of partnerships among young women and men in Pune district, Maharashtra," report. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

———.  “Romance and sex: Pre-marital partnership formation among young women and men, Pune district, India," Reproductive Health Matters 14(28): 144–155. (abstract)

Chaudhuri, Paramita. "Sexual harassment in the workplace: Experiences of women in the health sector," Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper no. 1. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"Context and dynamics of male-to-male sexual behavior of truckers in India: Findings from a multi-site qualitative research study," Research Brief. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Duraisamy, P., A.K. Ganesh, Rick Homan, N. Kumarasamy, Chris Castle, P. Sripriya, Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, and S. Solomon. “Costs and financial burden of care and support services to PLHA and households in South India,” AIDS Care 18(2): 121–127. (abstract)

Foreit, James R. “Systematic screening: A strategy for determining and meeting clients’ reproductive health needs,” FRONTIERS Program Brief no. 6. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

"Formation of partnerships among young women and men in Pune District, Maharashtra," Update, October. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Horizons Program/Population Council, CORO for Literacy, MAMTA, and Instituto  Promundo. Yaari Dosti: Young Men Redefine Masculinity, A Training Manual. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF) (PDF in Hindi)

"Influencing girls' lives: Acceptability and effectiveness of a livelihoods skill building intervention in Gujarat," Update, October. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health programme for urban slum dwellers in India," Update, October. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Kalyanwala, Shveta and Jennefer Sebstad. "Spending, saving and borrowing: Perceptions and experiences of girls in Gujarat." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Koenig, Michael A., Rajib Acharya, Sagri Singh, and Tarun K. Roy. "Do current measurement approaches underestimate levels of unwanted childbearing? Evidence from rural India," Population Studies 60(3): 243–256. (abstract)

Koenig, Michael A., Rob Stephenson, Saifuddin Ahmed, Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, and Jacquelyn Campbell. "Individual and contextual determinants of domestic violence in North India," American Journal of Public Health 96(1): 132–138. (abstract)

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma, Laelia Gilborn, Bitra George, Luke Samson, Rupa Mudoi, Sarita Jadav, Indrani Gupta, Shalini Bharat, and Celine Daly. “Reducing AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in Indian hospitals,” Horizons Final Report. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

———. "Reducing stigma and discrimination in hospitals: Positive findings from India," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma, Ravi K. Verma, Pertti Pelto, Sarat Chandra Pradhan, Vibha Singh, Asha Rao, and Tarun Vij. "Context and dynamics of same-sex behavior among long-distance truckers in India: Findings from qualitative research." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"Meeting the health and social needs of married girls in India: The First Time Parents Project's implementation and reach," Update, October. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Nidadavolu, Vijaya and Hillary Bracken. "Abortion and sex determination: Conflicting messages in information materials in a district of Rajasthan, India," Reproductive Health Matters 14(27): 160–171. (abstract)

Ram, F., R.K. Sinha, S.K. Mohanty, Arup Das, Aruna Lakhani, Nicole Haberland, and K.G. Santhya. "Marriage and motherhood: An exploratory study of the social and reproductive health status of married young women in Gujarat and West Bengal, India." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Samuels, Fiona, Ravi K. Verma, and C.K. George. "Reducing HIV risk behaviors among key populations by increasing community involvement and building social capital: Baseline findings from Andhra Pradesh, India," Horizons Research Update. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Santhya, K.G., Nicole Haberland, and Ajay Kumar Singh. "'She knew only when the garland was put around her neck': Findings from an exploratory study on early marriage in Rajasthan." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Indrani Gupta, Sanjay Pujari, A.K. Sengar, Rajiv Garg, and Ellen Weiss.  "Examining adherence and sexual behavior among patients on antiretroviral therapy in India," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Schensul, Stephen L., Bonnie K. Nastasi, and Ravi K. Verma. "Community-based research in India: A case example of International and transdisciplinary collaboration," American Journal of Community Psychology 38(1–2): 95–111. (abstract)

SEWA, SEWA Academy, Shveta Kalyanwala, Rajib Acharya, and Sunetra Deshpande. "Influencing girls’ lives: Acceptability and effectiveness of a livelihoods skill building intervention in Gujarat." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"'She knew only when the garland was put around her neck': Findings from an exploratory study on early marriage in Rajasthan," Update, October. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"Spending, saving and borrowing: Perceptions and experiences of girls in Gujarat," Update, October. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Verma, Ravi K., Julie Pulerwitz, Vaishali Mahendra, Sujata Khandekar, Gary Barker, P. Fulpagare and S.K. Singh. “Challenging and changing gender attitudes among young men in Mumbai, India,” Reproductive Health Matters 14(28): 135–143. (abstract)

———. “Shifting support for inequitable gender norms among young Indian men to reduce HIV risk and partner violence,” Horizons Research Summary. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Yaari Dosti: Young Men Redefine Masculinity—A Training Manual, New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF) (PDF in Hindi)

"Youth in India: Situation and needs study," Update, October. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

2005
Bracken, Hillary and Vijaya Nidadavolu. "Mixed messages?" Economic and Political Weekly 40(35): 3856–3862. (abstract)

Das, N.P., Urvi Shah, Varsha Chitania, Pratibha Patel, M.E. Khan, Anurag Mishra, and James R. Foreit. "Systematic screening to integrate reproductive health services in India,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

"India: Broad representation supports credibility of village committees," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 52. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

"India: Enhancing girls' life skills requires long-term commitment," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 53. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Jejeebhoy, Shireen and Shiva S. Halli. "Marriage patterns in rural India: Influence of sociocultural context," in Cynthia B. Lloyd, Jere R. Behrman, Nelly P. Stromquist, and Barney Cohen (eds.), The Changing Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries: Selected Studies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, pp. 172–199. (more)

Khan, M.E., Anurag Mishra, and Sudhakar Morankar. "Views on young men's sexual and reproductive health needs in Uttaranchal," Research Update no. 4. New Delhi: Population Council.

Khan, M.E., Sandhya Barge, Hemlata Sadhwani, and Giteshwari Kale. "Knowledge, attitude, and experience of marriage and sexuality among newly married women in Gujarat, India: An exploratory study," International Quarterly of Community Health Education 23(3): 215-251. (abstract)

Panda, Pradeep and Bina Agarwal. "Marital violence, human development and women's property status in India," World Development 33(5): 823-850. (abstract)

Sebastian, Mary P., Monica Grant, and Barbara Mensch. “Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health programme for urban slum dwellers in India,” Population Council Final Report. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sebastian, Mary P., Shiv Kumar, M.E. Khan, Chander Shekhar, and N.K. Gupta. "Studying the utilization of emergency contraceptive services through paramedics in India," Research Update no. 5. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

2004
Amin, Sajeda and Alaka M. Basu. "Popular perceptions of emerging influences on mortality and longevity in Bangladesh and West Bengal," Policy Research Division Working Paper no. 186. New York: Population Council. (abstract) (PDF)

Barge, Sandhya, Hillary Bracken, Batya Elul, Nayan Kumar, Wajahat U. Khan, Shalini Verma, and Carol Camlin. "Formal and informal abortion services in Rajasthan, India: Results of a situation analysis." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Elul, Batya, Sandhya Barge, Shalini Verma, Nayan Kumar, Hillary Bracken, and Hemlata Sadhvani. "Unwanted pregnancy and induced abortion: Data from men and women in Rajasthan, India." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Elul, Batya, Hillary Bracken, Shalini Verma, Rajani Ved, Rajesh Singhi, and Karin Lockwood. "Unwanted pregnancy and induced abortion in Rajasthan, India: A qualitative exploration." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

"Enhancing HIV/AIDS care in South India," Population Briefs 10(1): 4. (full text)

Ganju, Deepika, in collaboration with Shireen Jejeebhoy, Vijaya Nidadavolu, and K.G. Santhya (Population Council); William Finger and Shyam Thapa (Family Health International/YouthNet); and Iqbal Shah and Ina Warriner (World Health Organization/Reproductive Health and Research). "The adverse health and social outcomes of sexual coercion: Experiences of young women in developing countries." New Delhi: Population Council, World Health Organization, and YOUTHNET. (PDF)

———. "Forced sexual relations among married young women in developing countries." New Delhi: Population Council, World Health Organization, and YOUTHNET. (PDF)

———. "Sexual coercion: Young men’s experiences as victims and perpetrators." New Delhi: Population Council, World Health Organization, and YOUTHNET. (PDF)

Horizons Program, YRG CARE, and the International HIV/AIDS Alliance. “Expanding care and support in South India: Scaling up YRG CARE’s patient-centered approach,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

"Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health program for urban slum dwellers in India," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Jejeebhoy, Shireen J. (ed.). Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India. New Delhi: Population Council. (more)

Khan, M.E. and Pradeep Panda. "Involving men in reproductive health in India: Policies, programs and achievements," Indian Journal of Family Welfare 50(special issue): 57–70. (offsite PDF)

"Men’s involvement in partner’s pregnancy yields health benefits," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 45. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Pachauri, Saroj. "Expanding contraceptive choice in India: Issues and evidence," Indian Journal of Family Welfare 50(special issue): 13–25. (offsite PDF)

"Perspectives on sexuality in India," Momentum. New York: Population Council. (full text)

"Understanding induced abortion: Findings from a programme of research in Rajasthan, India." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Varkey, Leila Caleb, Anurag Mishra, Anjana Das, Emma Ottolenghi, Dale Huntington, Susan Adamchak, M.E. Khan, and Frederick Homan. "Involving men in maternity care in India," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Verma, Ravi K., and Vaishali S. Mahendra. “Construction of masculinity in India: A gender and sexual health perspective,” Indian Journal of Family Welfare 50(special issue): 71–78. (offsite PDF)

Verma, Ravi, Pertti J. Pelto, Stephen L. Schensul, Archana Joshi (eds.). Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives from Communities in India. New Delhi: Sage Publications. (more)

Verma, Ravi K., Julie Pulerwitz, Vaishali S. Mahendra, Johannes van Dam, Sabine Flessenkaemper, Sujata Khandekar, G. Rangaiyan, and Gary Barker. “From research to action: Addressing masculinity and gender norms,” Indian Journal of Social Work 65(4): 634–654. (abstract)

2003
Jejeebhoy, Shireen J. and Mary Philip Sebastian. "Actions that protect: Promoting sexual and reproductive health and choice among young people in India," South & East Asia Regional Working Paper no. 18. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Santhya, K.G. "Changing family planning scenario in India: An overview of recent evidence," South & East Asia Regional Working Paper no. 17. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

2002
Agarwal, Bina. "Are we not peasants too? Land rights and women’s claims in India," SEEDS no. 21. New York: Population Council. (PDF)

"Facts about adolescents from the Demographic and Health Survey: Statistical tables for program planning—India 1992–1993." New York: Population Council. (PDF) (more)

"Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health program for urban slum dwellers: Baseline survey results," FRONTIERS Project Update no. 2. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Jejeebhoy, Shireen J. "Convergence and divergence in spouses' perspectives on women's autonomy in rural India," Studies in Family Planning 33(4): 299–308. (PDF)

"Men in maternity study," FRONTIERS Research Update no. 2. New Delhi, India: Population Council. (PDF)

"Men in maternity study: A summary of findings from pre-intervention interviews with women and their husbands attending antenatal clinics at ESIC facilities in Delhi," FRONTIERS Research Update no. 1. New Delhi, India: Population Council. (PDF)

Mishra, Anurag, Leila Caleb Varkey, Emma Ottolenghi, Anjana Das, Dale Huntington, and Susan Adamchak. "Men in maternity study: Results from the pre-intervention survey of pregnant women and their husbands at three intervention, and of only women at control Employees’ State Insurance Corporation dispensaries in Delhi, India— Preliminary findings." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Santhya, K.G. and G.L. Dasvarma. "Spousal communication on reproductive illness among rural women in southern India," Culture, Health and Sexuality 4(2): 223–236. (abstract)

2001
Hawkes, Sarah and K.G. Santhya. "Diverse realities: Understanding sexually transmitted infections and HIV in India." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Jejeebhoy, Shireen and Zeba A. Sathar. "Women's autonomy in India and Pakistan: The influence of religion and region," Population and Development Review 27(4): 687–712. (PDF)

2000
Basu, Alaka Malwade and Sajeda Amin. "Conditioning factors for fertility decline in Bengal: History, language identity, and openness to innovations," Population and Development Review 26(4): 761–794. (PDF)

Raju, Saraswati and Ann Leonard (eds.). Men as Supportive Partners in Reproductive Health: Moving from Rhetoric to Reality. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

1999
Koenig, Michael A. and M. E. Khan, (eds.) Improving Quality of Care In India's Family Welfare Programme: The Challenge Ahead. New York: Population Council. (PDF of introduction)

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