Population Council

Overview

The Population Council has worked in India for decades by establishing partnerships with health and social science institutions. For almost 30 years, projects were managed from offices in New York and Bangkok. In 1994, the Council opened an office in New Delhi to carry out the Asia and Near East Operations Research Program and to help implement the reproductive health and rights and feminist agendas developed at the International Conference of Population and Development that same year.

Program focus

Population Council staff in India work with the government, nongovernmental organizations, the media, and other stakeholders to improve the quality of client-centered reproductive health services, create an evidence base for adolescent programming, and address the HIV/AIDS pandemic.

The current focus in India is to (1) provide evidence to shape national policies and programs on HIV and AIDS; poverty, gender, and youth; and reproductive health, with particular attention to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals; and (2) strengthen national capacity in social science and operations research to advance the careers of the next generation of Indian professionals.

Highlights of past and present work

Scaled up a system for quality assurance for reproductive health services and a systematic screening tool to address client's multiple reporductive health needs. institutionalizing it at the district level.
Played a key role in developing national strategy for HIV-prevention interventions with migrants.
Undertook pioneering research on HIV transmission in intimate partner relationships.
With partners, conducted the Youth in India: Situation and Needs Survey, the first subnationally representative study focused on young people in India.
Developed a training curriculum for the National AIDS Control Organization to strengthen skills in counseling and managing HIV infection among children.
Highlighted the pervasiveness of physical and sexual violence within marriage and examined the adverse health and social consequences to women of marital violence.
Implemented and evaluated innovative community-based interventions to improve sexual and reproductive health services for men living in urban slums.
Played a key role in strengthening capacity of young professionals in sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Projects

Working Group on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (more)
The Delhi-based Working Group on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights exchanges ideas and information and ongoing work and encourages collaboration across disciplinary boundaries.
(8/2003 - ongoing)
Sexuality education

Strengthening Evidence for Programming on Unintended Pregnancy (STEP UP) (more)
The Population Council is the coordinating partner for STEP UP, which will generate policy-relevant research to promote an evidence-based approach for improving access to family planning and safe abortion.
(1/2011 - 1/2016)
Access to contraceptive methods; Family planning services; Health care financing; People living with HIV; Safe abortion and postabortion care; Strengthening health systems

Task-sharing between Community Health Workers and Community Mid-level Professionals: Increasing Access to FP and RH Services (more)
With the aim of improving access to family planning and reproductive health services in rural areas, the Council is conducting research to investigate how different cadres of health workers function in relation to each other in five priority countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, and Pakistan.
(10/2010 - 10/2015)
Family planning services; Strengthening health systems

Documenting Avahan, the India AIDS Initiative (more)
The Population Council is synthesizing and analyzing the wealth of data collected by Avahan to gain insight that will guide future initiatives for HIV prevention in India and other countries with similar concentrated epidemics.
(1/2009 - 1/2014)
HIV prevention; Injecting drug users; Men who have sex with men; Mobile populations; Sex workers

Provider Beliefs, Attitudes, and Practices Concerning Emergency Contraception (more)
The Council is collaborating with national partners to review current access to emergency contraception (EC), particularly with respect to providers’ attitudes toward the method in India, Nigeria, and Senegal. The data generated will be used to develop a global advocacy strategy to improve provider support for EC access and to improve access within each country.
(1/2011 - 10/2013)
Access to contraceptive methods; Family planning services

Research and Intervention in Sexual Health: Theory to Action (RISHTA) (more)
A Council program in India has worked to empower local communities and health systems to play a role in preventing HIV transmission among married men and women.
(1/2001 - 8/2013)
Behavior change; HIV prevention; RTIs/STIs

The AVHI Project: A Peer-driven Approach to Providing Injecting Drug Users with HIV Prevention Services in New Delhi, India (more)
Council researchers aim to avert HIV infections among injecting drugs users (IDUs) and their sexual and injecting partners in Delhi and increase the coverage and uptake of HIV prevention services, including counseling and testing, through an innovative, peer-driven strategy that recruits and enrolls IDUs into a comprehensive HIV prevention program.
(6/2010 - 2/2013)
Behavior change; HIV prevention; Injecting drug users; Vulnerable populations

A Simulated Clinical Trial to Explore Willingness to Participate and Methods for Improving Reporting of Adherence Among a Sex-worker Cohort in Nellore, India (more)
A simulated microbicides clinical study is being conducted in India to develop and test strategies for improving recruitment, adherence, and the reporting of adherence for future microbicides clinical trials.
(1/2008 - 1/2012)
Microbicides; Sex workers

Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Rural Uttar Pradesh (more)
The Council assisted the Government of India in collecting evidence on the factors influencing behavior change in order to recommend an effective strategy that could contribute to improved reproductive, maternal, and child health outcomes in Uttar Pradesh and other northern states in India.
(11/2008 - 3/2011)
Family planning services; Postpartum family planning

Expanding the MVA Provider Base in India: The Feasibility of Provision of Abortion by Mid-level Providers (more)
In India, Council staff members are working to make it possible for nurses to provide manual vacuum aspiration, thereby reducing death and injury associated with unsafe abortion.
(6/2007 - 6/2011)
Safe abortion and postabortion care

Increasing Access to Comprehensive Abortion Care Services in India (more)
The Population Council is assessing the effectiveness of a project to reduce constraints on women’s access to safe abortion.
(7/2006 - 3/2011)
Maternal and newborn health; Safe abortion and postabortion care

Increasing Access to Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services through Community Health Workers: Case Study of a Dual-cadre Model in India (more)
The Council conducted research on community health workers in India to examine how different cadres of health workers function in relation to one other in order to improve access to reproductive health and family planning services in rural areas.
(10/2010 - 9/2011)
Access to contraceptive methods; Community-based services; Family planning services; Monitoring and evaluation; Strengthening health systems

Investigating Provider-level Factors Facilitating and Impeding Women's Access to Medical Abortion in India (more)
A Council study in India found that although medical abortion is provided by both certified and uncertified providers, awareness of the method is limited, national guidelines are not necessarily followed, and attitudes about expanding the provider base to include midlevel providers are generally unfavorable.
(11/2009 - 12/2011)
Safe abortion and postabortion care

Postabortion Contraception Following Medical and Surgical Abortion Among Women in India (more)
A Council study determined that adoption and continuation of postabortion contraception are virtually identical among women undergoing surgical and medical abortion in India.
(11/2009 - 12/2011)
Access to contraceptive methods; Family planning services; Quality of care; Safe abortion and postabortion care

Reducing HIV Among At-risk Wives in India (RHANI Wives Project) (more)
Council researchers are developing an intervention exclusively for married Indian women to build their negotiation skills with husbands who practice high-risk behaviors.
(4/2009 - 6/2011)
Behavior change; Financial literacy/livelihoods; HIV prevention; Sexual and gender-based violence

Community-based Postpartum Family Planning Through Integrated Public Delivery Systems in India (more)
The Population Council supported the Government of India in designing, testing, and scaling up a community-based intervention to encourage healthier birth spacing in India through increased knowledge and use of postpartum family planning.
(2/2006 - 10/2010)
Access to contraceptive methods; Integrating health services; Maternal and newborn health; Postpartum family planning ; Postpartum maternal care; Strengthening health systems

Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Bihar (more)
Council researchers are assisting the Government of India in assessing the factors that influence family health behaviors in Bihar; from the assessment they will recommend a comprehensive behavior change strategy for implementation.
(1/2010 - 12/2010)
Family planning services; Postpartum family planning

Increasing the Accessibility and Use of the IUD in India (more)
Council researchers worked with India’s Directorate of Family Welfare to increase awareness of and access to the intrauterine device.
(3/2006 - 2/2008)
Access to contraceptive methods

Scaling Up Utilization of the Quality Assurance (QA) Checklist in India (more)
Council researchers helped create a manual to enable district-level managers to systematically monitor the quality of reproductive health services in India.
(5/2007 - 2/2008)
Quality of care; Scaling up interventions

Technical Assistance for Implementing Best Practices in the Asia and Near East Region (more)
Council researchers worked with local counterparts in two countries to increase the use of proven best practices for identifying clients’ reproductive health needs and promoting the lactational amenorrhea method for postpartum contraception.
(1/2007 - 3/2008)
Postpartum maternal care; Quality of care

Youth in India: Situation and Needs Study (more)
Council researchers in India investigated key transitions facing young people, including education and livelihood opportunities and experiences, and the magnitude and patterns of sexual and reproductive practices key factors underlying the sexual and reproductive health, knowledge, attitudes, and life choices of young people in India.
(9/2004 - 8/2008)
Sexuality and sexual behavior; Sexuality education

Extending Operations Research to the Problems of Scale Up: Costs, Compliance, and Effectiveness of Systematic Screening (more)
Council researchers with the FRONTIERS program worked to combine support for scaling up systematic screening with research on specific aspects of the scaling-up process.
(9/2005 - 12/2007)
Quality of care; Scaling up interventions

Resources

Featured publication

Population Council in India (PDFs: A4 and letter)
Country profile
Publication date: 2013

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and its effect on survival of HIV-infected individuals in Jharkhand, India (abstract) (HTML)
Rai,Sandeep; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Sircar,Subhashish; Raj,Pinnamaneni Yujwal; Venkatesh,Srinivasan; Shaukat,Mohammed; Rewari,Bharat Bhusan
PLoS ONE 8(6): 66860-
Publication date: 2013

An evaluation of methods to improve the reporting of adherence in a placebo gel trial in Andhra Pradesh, India (abstract) (HTML)
Abbott,Sharon; Friedland,Barbara A.; Sarna,Avina; Katzen,Lauren L.; Rawiel,Ulrike; Srikrishnan,Aylur K.; Shalini,C.S.; Tun,Waimar; Kelly,Christine A.; Solomon,Suniti; Mensch,Barbara S.
AIDS and Behavior 17(6): 2222-2236
Publication date: 2013

Are female sex workers able to negotiate condom use with male clients? The case of mobile FSWs in four high HIV prevalence states of India (abstract) (HTML)
Bharat,Shalini; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Roy,Suchismita; Saggurti,Niranjan
PLoS ONE 8(6): e68043-
Publication date: 2013

Characteristics of female sex workers in southern India willing and unwilling to participate in a placebo gel trial (abstract) (HTML)
Mensch,Barbara S.; Friedland,Barbara A.; Abbott,Sharon; Katzen,Lauren L.; Tun,Waimar; Kelly,Clifton A.; Sarna,Avina; Srikrishnan,Aylur K.; Solomon,Suniti
AIDS and Behavior 17(2): 585-597
Publication date: 2013

Community collectivization and its association with consistent condom use and STI treatment-seeking behaviors among female sex workers and high-risk men who have sex with men/transgenders in Andhra Pradesh, India (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Mishra,Ram Manohar; Proddutoor,Laxminarayana; Tucker,Saroj; Kovvali,Dolly; Parimi,Prabhakar; Wheeler,Tisha
AIDS Care 25(Supplement 1): 55-66
Publication date: 2013

Degree and correlates of sexual mixing in female sex workers in Karnataka, India (abstract) (HTML)
Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Lowndes,Catherine M.; Gurav,Kaveri; Ramesh,Banadakoppa M.; Moses,Stephen; Washington,Reynold G.; Alary,Michel
Sexual Health Published online ahead of print, 8 May
Publication date: 2013

Determinants of marital violence: Findings from a prospective study of rural women in India (abstract) (HTML)
Sabarwal,Shagun; Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
Economic and Political Weekly 48(16)
Publication date: 2013

Documentation of HIV prevention research and programmatic learnings from India (PDF)
Selected peer-reviewed journal publications from the Knowledge Network Project, Volume 1
Publication date: 2013

Evaluating the McDonald's business model for HIV prevention among truckers to improve program coverage and service utilization in India, 2004-2010 (abstract) (HTML)
Rao,Vasudha Tirumalasetti; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Juneja,Sachin; Singh,Indra Ramayash
HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care 5: 51-60
Publication date: 2013

Factors associated with risky sexual practices among female sex workers in Karnataka, India (abstract) (HTML)
Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Lowndes,Catherine M.; Mohanty,Sanjay Kumar; Gurav,Kaveri; Ramesh,Banadakoppa M.; Moses,Stephen; Washington,Reynold G.; Alary,Michel
PLoS ONE 8(4): e62167-
Publication date: 2013

Growing up in rural India: An exploration into the lives of younger and older adolescents in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Saeed,Iram; Sarkar,Archana
Technical report
Publication date: 2013

High uptake of HIV testing in a cohort of male injection drug users in Delhi, India: Prevalence and correlates of HIV infection (abstract) (HTML)
Sarna,Avina; Tun,Waimar; Sharma,Vartika; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Madan,Ira; Yadav,Amita; Sheehy,Meredith; Lewis,Dean; Thior,Ibou
AIDS and Behavior Published online ahead of print, 10 March
Publication date: 2013

Impact of an HIV prevention intervention on condom use among long distance truckers in India (abstract) (PDF)
Juneja,Sachin; Tirumalasetti,Vasudha Rao; Mishra,Ram Manohar; Sethu,Shekhar; Singh,Indra Ramayash
AIDS and Behavior 17(3): 1040-1051
Publication date: 2013

Male migrants' non-spousal sexual partnerships in the place of origin: An in-depth investigation in two rural settings of India (abstract) (HTML)
Ganju,Deepika; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Saggurti,Niranjan
Culture, Health and Sexuality 15(3): 341-357
Publication date: 2013

Prevalence and correlates of non-disclosure of HIV serostatus to sex partners among HIV-infected female sex workers and HIV-infected male clients of female sex workers in India (abstract) (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Raj,Anita; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Cheng,Debbie M.; Coleman,Sharon; Bridden,Carly; Battala,Madhusudana; Silverman,Jay G.; Pardeshi,Manoj; Samet,Jeffrey H.
AIDS and Behavior 17(1): 399-406
Publication date: 2013

Reproductive health concerns of women contending with spousal violence and husband's alcohol use in a Mumbai slum community (abstract) (HTML)
Nair,Saritha; Raj,Anita; Saggurti,Niranjan; Naik,Dattaram D.; Dasgupta,Anindita; Balaiah,Donta
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics Published online ahead of print, 24 June
Publication date: 2013

Self-report of STI symptoms, inconsistent condom use and condom non-use are poor predictors of STI prevalence among men who have sex with men (abstract) (HTML)
Nagarajan,Karikalan; Godbole,Sheela; Ramakrishnan,Lakshmi; Mainkar,Mandar; Ramesh,Sowmya; Ganju,Deepika; Paranjape,Ramesh S.
Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research 4(5): 212-
Publication date: 2013

Sexually transmitted infections and reproductive health morbidity in a cohort of female sex workers screened for a microbicide feasibility study in Nellore, India (abstract) (HTML)
Sarna,Avina; Friedland,Barbara A.; Srikrishnan,Aylur K.; Katzen,Lauren L.; Tun,Waimar; Abbott,Sharon; Rawiel,Ulrike; Kelly,Christine A.; Shalini,C.S.; Solomon,Suniti; Mensch,Barbara S.
Global Journal of Health Science 5(3): 139-149
Publication date: 2013

The association between noncommercial partnerships and risk of HIV among female sex workers: Evidences from a cross-sectional behavioral and biological survey in southern India (abstract) (HTML)
Pullikalu,Renuka Somanatha; Mishra,Ram Manohar; Saggurti,Niranjan; Parimi,Prabhakar
AIDS Research and Treatment 2013(Article ID 108630)
Publication date: 2013

The consequences of unintended pregnancy for maternal and child health in rural India: Evidence from prospective data (abstract) (HTML)
Singh,Abhishek; Singh,Ashish; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan
Maternal and Child Health Journal 17(3): 493-500
Publication date: 2013

Violence-related coping, help seeking and health care-based intervention preferences among perinatal women in Mumbai, India (abstract) (HTML)
Decker,Michele R.; Nair,Saritha; Saggurti,Niranjan; Sabri,Bushra; Jethva,Meghna; Raj,Anita; Donta,Balaiah; Silverman,Jay G.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence 28(9): 1924-1947
Publication date: 2013

Alcohol use and STI among men in India: Evidences from a national household survey (abstract) (HTML)
Pandey,Arvind; Mishra,Ram Manohar; Reddy,Dandu C.S.; Thomas,Mariamma; Sahu,Damodar; Bharadwaj,Deepak
Indian Journal of Community Medicine 37(2): 95-100
Publication date: 2012

Anal sex and associated HIV-related sexual risk factors among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India (abstract) (HTML)
Patra,Rajesh Kumar; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Kovvali,Dolly; Proddutoor,Laxminarayana; Saggurti,Niranjan
Sexual Health 9: 430-437
Publication date: 2012

Assessment of unsafe injection practices and sexual behaviors among male injecting drug users in two urban cities of India using respondent driven sampling (abstract) (PDF)
Sarna,Avina; Tun,Waimar; Bhattacharya,Aruna; Lewis,Dean; Singh,Yummam Shashikumar; Apicella,Louis
The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health 43(3): 652-667
Publication date: 2012

Association between maternal intimate partner violence victimization and childhood immunization in India (abstract) (HTML)
Sabarwal,Shagun; McCormick,Marie C.; Silverman,Jay G.; Subramanian,S.V.
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 58(2): 107-113
Publication date: 2012

Attitudes, beliefs, and practices of providers and key opinion leaders on emergency contraception in India (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Varma,Deepthi S.; Bhatnagar,Isha; Dixit,Anvita; Brady,Martha
Publication date: 2012

Behavior change communication plan for selected target behaviors (HTML)
Khan,M.E.; Aruldas,Kumudha; Ganju,Deepika; Varma,Deepthi S.; Hazra,Avishek; Ahmad,Jaleel; Bhatnagar,Isha; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 335-380
Publication date: 2012

Changing epidemiology of HIV in Mumbai: An application of the Asian epidemic model (abstract) (PDF)
Mishra,Ram Manohar; Dube,Madhulika; Sahu,Damodar; Saggurti,Niranjan; Pandey,Arvind
Global Journal of Health Science 4(5): 100-112
Publication date: 2012

Community advocacy groups as a means to address the social environment of female sex workers: A case study in Andhra Pradesh, India (abstract) (PDF)
Punyam,Swarup; Pullikalu,Renuka Somanatha; Mishra,Ram Manohar; Sandri,Prashanth; Mutupuru,Balakrishna Prasad; Kokku,Suresh Babu; Parimi,Prabhakar
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health 66(suppl 2): ii87-ii94
Publication date: 2012

Council research improves HIV policy for male migrants in India (PDF)
Population Briefs 18(1)
Publication date: 2012

Council research offers insights into meeting the health needs of vulnerable female sex workers (PDF)
Population Briefs 18(1)
Publication date: 2012

Development partners and international NGOs assist in strengthening the health sector in Bihar: An overview (HTML)
Aruldas,Kumudha; Goel,Shruti; Khan,M.E.; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar, pp. 23-31
Publication date: 2012

Experiences of unmarried young abortion-seekers in Bihar and Jharkhand, India (abstract) (HTML)
Kalyanwala,Shveta; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Zavier,A.J.Francis; Kumar,Rajesh
Culture, Health and Sexuality 14(3): 241-255
Publication date: 2012

Factors associated with second trimester abortion in rural Maharashtra and Rajasthan, India (abstract) (HTML)
Zavier,A.J.Francis; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Kalyanwala,Shveta
Global Public Health 7(8): 897-908
Publication date: 2012

Family planning and fertility in India
Jain,Anrudh K.; Jain,Aparna; Zaman,Wasin; Masnin,Hairudin; Loftus,John
from Family Planning in Asia and the Pacific: Addressing the Challenges, pp. 127-151
Publication date: 2012

Future demand for maternal and child health services from public health facilities in Bihar (HTML)
Ram,F.; Khan,M.E.; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar
Publication date: 2012

Heading towards the Safer Highways: An assessment of the Avahan prevention programme among long distance truck drivers in India (abstract) (HTML)
Pandey,Arvind; Mishra,Ram Manohar; Sahu,Damodar; Benara,Sudhir K.; Sengupta,Uttpal; Paranjape,Ramesh S.; Abhishek,Gautam; Lenka,Satya R.; Adhikary,Rajatshurva
BMC Public Health 11(suppl 6): S15-
Publication date: 2012

HIV risk behaviors among female sex workers using cell phone for client solicitation in India (abstract) (HTML)
Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Saggurti,Niranjan; Halli,Shiva S.; Jain,Anrudh K.
Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research S1: 014-
Publication date: 2012

How effective is community mobilisation in HIV prevention among highly diverse sex workers in urban settings? The Aastha intervention experience in Mumbai and Thane districts, India (abstract) (PDF)
Singh Gaikwad,Sanjeev; Bhende,Amrita; Nidhi,Gaurav; Saggurti,Niranjan; Ranebennur,Virupax
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health 66(suppl 2): ii69-ii77
Publication date: 2012

Husband's preference for a son and women's nutrition: Examining the role of actual and desired family composition on women's anaemia and body mass index in India (abstract) (HTML)
Sabarwal,Shagun; Subramanian,S.V.; McCormick,Marie C.; Silverman,Jay G.
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 26(1): 77-88
Publication date: 2012

Increasing access to family planning and reproductive health services through community work: A case study of a dual cadre model in India (PDF)
Ahmad,Jaleel; Bhatnagar,Isha; Khan,M.E.
Publication date: 2012

Increasing appropriate complementary feeding (HTML)
Aruldas,Kumudha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 122-143
Publication date: 2012

Increasing compliance to immunization (HTML)
Ahmad,Jaleel; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 174-202
Publication date: 2012

Increasing early and exclusive breastfeeding (HTML)
Aruldas,Kumudha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 90-121
Publication date: 2012

Increasing institutional delivery and access to emergency obstetric care services (HTML)
Varma,Deepthi S.; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 29-55
Publication date: 2012

Increasing postnatal care for mothers and newborns (HTML)
Varma,Deepthi S.; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 56-89
Publication date: 2012

Increasing postpartum contraception (HTML)
Goel,Shruti; Bhatnagar,Isha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 144-173
Publication date: 2012

Increasing postpartum contraception in rural India: Evaluation of a community-based behavior change communication intervention (abstract) (HTML)
Sebastian,Mary Philip; Khan,M.E.; Kumari,Kaushal; Idnani,Rukma
International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 38(2): 68-77
Publication date: 2012

Indicators of mobility, socio-economic vulnerabilities and HIV risk behaviours among mobile female sex workers in India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Jain,Anrudh K.; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Singh,Rajendra; Reddy Modugu,Hanimi; Halli,Shiva S.; Verma,Ravi K.
AIDS and Behavior 16(4): 952-959
Publication date: 2012

Information and communication technologies in Bihar's health sector: A review of projects and future directions (HTML)
Garai,A.; Khan,M.E.; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar
Publication date: 2012

Injectable contraceptives: Perspectives and experiences of women and health care providers in India (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Zavier,A.J.Francis
Publication date: 2012

Key opinion leaders' views regarding emergency contraception in India (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Bhatnagar,Isha; Varma,Deepthi S.; Dixit,Anvita
Program brief, February 2012
Publication date: 2012

Male migration/mobility and HIV among married couples: Cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative data from India (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Nair,Saritha; Malviya,Alankar; Decker,Michele R.; Silverman,Jay G.; Raj,Anita
AIDS and Behavior 16(6): 1649-1658
Publication date: 2012

Male out-migration: A factor for the spread of HIV infection among married men and women in rural India (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Sabarwal,Shrutika; Ghosh,Subash; Johri,Aradhana
PLoS ONE 7(9): e43222-
Publication date: 2012

Marriage-related decision-making and young women's marital relations and agency (abstract) (HTML)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Santhya,K.G.; Acharya,Rajib; Prakash,Ravi
Asian Population Studies Published online ahead of print, 25 October
Publication date: 2012

Media perspectives on target behaviors and possibility of partnering in a communication strategy (HTML)
Khan,M.E.; Bhatnagar,Isha; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar, pp. 190-204
Publication date: 2012

Mobilising community collectivisation among female sex workers to promote STI service utilisation from the government healthcare system in Andhra Pradesh, India (abstract) (PDF)
Parimi,Prabhakar; Mishra,Ram Manohar; Tucker,Saroj; Saggurti,Niranjan
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health 66(suppl 2): ii62-ii68
Publication date: 2012

Navigating the swampy lowland: A framework for evaluating the effect of community mobilisation in female sex workers in Avahan, the India AIDS Initiative (abstract) (PDF)
Galavotti,Christine; Wheeler,Tisha; Sebert Kuhlmann,Anne; Saggurti,Niranjan; Narayanan,Pradeep; Kiran,Usha; Dallabetta,Gina
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health 66(suppl 2): ii9-ii15
Publication date: 2012

Priorities of the press: A content analysis of social and developmental issues covered by newspapers (HTML)
Bhatnagar,Isha; Khan,M.E.; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar, pp. 171-189
Publication date: 2012

Providers' and key opinion leaders' attitudes, beliefs, and practices concerning emergency contraception: A multicountry study in India, Nigeria, and Senegal (PDF)
Brady,Martha; Khan,M.E.; Ahonsi,Babatunde; Mane,Babacar; Askew,Ian; RamaRao,Saumya
Program brief, February 2012
Publication date: 2012

Providers' and key opinion leaders' attitudes, beliefs, and practices regarding emergency contraception in India: Final survey report
Khan,M.E.; Varma,Deepthi S.; Bhatnagar,Isha; Dixit,Anvita; Brady,Martha
Publication date: 2012

Providers' attitudes and practices regarding emergency contraception in India: Key findings (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Bhatnagar,Isha; Varma,Deepthi S.; Dixit,Anvita
Program brief, February 2012
Publication date: 2012

Providing maternal and newborn health services: Experiences of auxiliary nurse midwives in Rajasthan (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
Publication date: 2012

Qualitative study of eight target behaviors (HTML)
Aruldas,Kumudha; Varma,Deepthi S.; Hazra,Avishek; Ahmad,Jaleel; Bhatnagar,Isha; Goel,Shruti; Khan,M.E.; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar, pp. 76-140
Publication date: 2012

Reach and use pattern of mobile phones in rural Bihar: Current scenario and future prospects (HTML)
Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Ahmad,Jaleel; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar, pp. 205-226
Publication date: 2012

Reach of media and interpersonal communication in rural Uttar Pradesh (HTML)
Ganju,Deepika; Bhatnagar,Isha; Hazra,Avishek; Jain,Shan; Khan,M.E.; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 219-241
Publication date: 2012

Reaching audiences in rural Bihar: A situation analysis of alternative modes of communication and challenges (HTML)
Bhatnagar,Isha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar, pp. 148-170
Publication date: 2012

Relationship between mobility, violence and HIV/STI among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Ramesh,Sowmya; Ganju,Deepika; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Mishra,Ram Manohar; Saggurti,Niranjan
BMC Public Health 12: 764-
Publication date: 2012

Role of the corporate sector in promoting family health in Uttar Pradesh (HTML)
Ahuja,Ramnik; Bhattacharya,Debasis; Bhargava,Roopali; Ganju,Deepika; Khan,M.E.; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh, pp. 313-334
Publication date: 2012

Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 1: Uttar Pradesh (HTML)
Publication date: 2012

Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar (HTML)
Publication date: 2012

Situation analysis of behavior change communication activities in Bihar: A step towards developing a comprehensive BCC strategy (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Bhatnagar,Isha; Hazra,Avishek; Kumar,Mukesh
Publication date: 2012

Son preference and intimate partner violence victimization in India: Examining the role of actual and desired family composition (abstract) (HTML)
Sabarwal,Shagun; McCormick,Marie C.; Subramanian,S.V.; Silverman,Jay G.
Journal of Biosocial Science 44(1): 43-56
Publication date: 2012

The association between adolescent entry into the trucking industry and risk of HIV among long-distance truck drivers in India (abstract) (HTML)
Mishra,Ram Manohar; Dube,Madhulika; Saggurti,Niranjan; Pandey,Arvind; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Ramesh,Sowmya
HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care 4: 141-148
Publication date: 2012

The consequences of unintended births for maternal and child health in India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Singh,Abhishek; Chalasani,Satvika; Koenig,Michael A.; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan
Population Studies 66(3): 223-239
Publication date: 2012

The extent and nature of fluidity in typologies of female sex work in southern India: Implications for HIV prevention programs (abstract) (HTML)
Jain,Anrudh K.; Saggurti,Niranjan
Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services 11(2): 169-191
Publication date: 2012

The sexual and reproductive health and rights of young people in India: A review of the situation (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
Publication date: 2012

Trend and status of the eight target behaviors from the secondary data analysis (HTML)
Hazra,Avishek; Khan,M.E.; Darmstadt,Gary L.; Tarigopula,Usha Kiran; Ganju,Deepika; Donnay,France
from Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes: Designing a Behavior Change Communication Strategy in India, Volume 2: Bihar, pp. 32-75
Publication date: 2012

Understanding out-migration among female sex workers in South India (abstract) (HTML)
Banandur,Pradeep; Ramanaik,Satyanarayana; Manhart,Lisa E.; Buzdugan,Raluca; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Isac,Shajy; Halli,Shiva S.; Washington,Reynold G.; Moses,Stephen; Blanchard,James F.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases 39(10): 776-783
Publication date: 2012

Understanding the association between injecting and sexual risk behaviors of injecting drug users in Manipur and Nagaland, India (abstract) (HTML)
Suoho,Khrieketou; Humtsoe,Chumben; Saggurti,Niranjan; Sabarwal,Shrutika; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Kermode,Michelle
Harm Reduction Journal 9: 40-
Publication date: 2012

Understanding wealth-based inequalities in child health in India: A decomposition approach (abstract) (HTML)
Chalasani,Satvika
Social Science and Medicine 75(12): 2160-2169
Publication date: 2012

Unmet need for contraception in India: Review and recommendations
Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Working paper
Publication date: 2012

Women's empowerment and forced sex within marriage in rural India (abstract) (HTML)
Acharya,Rajib; Sabarwal,Shagun; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
Economic and Political Weekly 47(2): 65-69
Publication date: 2012

A methodology for building culture and gender norms into intervention: An example from Mumbai, India (abstract) (HTML)
Kostick,Kristin M.; Schensul,Stephen L.; Singh,Rajendra; Pelto,Pertti J.; Saggurti,Niranjan
Social Science and Medicine 72(10): 1630-1638
Publication date: 2011

A report on consultation on ECP held at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India on August 9, 2011
Khan,M.E.; Varma,Deepthi S.; Bhatnagar,Isha
Publication date: 2011

Abuse from in-laws during pregnancy and post-partum: Qualitative and quantitative findings from low-income mothers of infants in Mumbai, India (abstract) (HTML)
Raj,Anita; Sabarwal,Shagun; Decker,Michele R.; Nair,Saritha; Jethva,Meghna; Krishnan,Suneeta; Donta,Balaiah; Saggurti,Niranjan; Silverman,Jay G.
Maternal and Child Health Journal 15(6): 700-712
Publication date: 2011

Can nurses perform manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) as safely and effectively as physicians? Evidence from India (abstract) (HTML)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Kalyanwala,Shveta; Zavier,A.J.Francis; Kumar,Rajesh; Mundle,Shuchita; Tank,J.; Acharya,Rajib; Jha,Nita
Contraception 84(6): 615-621
Publication date: 2011

Condom use before marriage and its correlates: Evidence from India (abstract) (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Acharya,Rajib; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 37(4): 170-180
Publication date: 2011

Early marriage and sexual and reproductive health vulnerabilities of young women: A synthesis of recent evidence from developing countries (abstract) (HTML)
Santhya,K.G.
Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology 23(5): 334-339
Publication date: 2011

Effects of the Janani Suraksha Yojana on maternal and newborn care practices: Women's experiences in Rajasthan (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Acharya,Rajib; Zavier,A.J.Francis
Publication date: 2011

Evaluation of progesterone vaginal ring as a new contraceptive option in India: CRF completion guidelines
Malabika,Roy; Aruldas,Kumudha; Merkatz,Ruth B.; Huang,Young-mei; Hariprasad,Roopa
Publication date: 2011

Expanding access to safe abortion and post-abortion care: Recommendations of a South Asia regional consultation (PDF)
Population Council
Publication date: 2011

Experience of violence and adverse reproductive health outcomes, HIV risks among mobile female sex workers in India (abstract) (PDF)
Swain,Suvakanta N.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Battala,Madhusudana; Verma,Ravi K.; Jain,Anrudh K.
BMC Public Heath 11: 357-
Publication date: 2011

Future demand for maternal and child health services from public health facilities in Bihar
Ram,F.
Policy Brief (no. 7)
Publication date: 2011

Gender-based disparities in infant and child mortality based on maternal exposure to spousal violence: The heavy burden borne by Indian girls (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Silverman,Jay G.; Decker,Michele R.; Cheng,Debbie M.; Wirth,Kathleen; Saggurti,Niranjan; McCauley,Heather L.; Balaiah,Donta; Raj,Anita
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 165(1): 22-27
Publication date: 2011

Harsh realities: Reasons for women's involvement in sex work in India (abstract) (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Sabarwal,Shagun; Verma,Ravi K.; Halli,Shiva S.; Jain,Anrudh K.
Journal of AIDS and HIV Research 3(9): 172-179
Publication date: 2011

HIV transmission among married men and women in districts with high out-migration in India: Study brief (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Battala,Madhusudana; Chawla,Umesh; Narang,Alka
Publication date: 2011

Implementing the Janani Suraksha Yojana: Perspectives and experiences of Accredited Social Health Activists in Rajasthan (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Zavier,A.J.Francis
Publication date: 2011

Improving maternal and neonatal health in northern India: A case study of Bahraich and Jhansi
Khan,Nizamuddin; Khan,M.E.
Publication date: 2011

Increasing acceptance of spacing methods in rural Bihar: Implications for behavior change communication
Bhatnagar,Isha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Policy Brief (no. 5)
Publication date: 2011

Increasing access to family planning (FP) and reproductive health (RH) services through task-sharing between community health workers (CHWs) and community mid-level professionals in large-scale public-sector programs: A literature review to help guide case studies (PDF)
Foreit,James R.; Raifman,Sarah
Publication date: 2011

Increasing access to safe abortion in rural Maharashtra: Outcomes of a comprehensive abortion care model (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Zavier,A.J.Francis; Acharya,Rajib; Kalyanwala,Shveta
Publication date: 2011

Increasing access to safe abortion in rural Rajasthan: Outcomes of a comprehensive abortion care model (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Zavier,A.J.Francis; Acharya,Rajib; Kalyanwala,Shveta
Publication date: 2011

Increasing complementary feeding in rural Bihar: Implications for behavior change communication
Aruldas,Kumudha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Policy Brief (no. 4)
Publication date: 2011

Increasing complete immunization in rural Bihar: Implications for behavior change communication
Ahmad,Jaleel; Khan,M.E.
Policy Brief (no. 6)
Publication date: 2011

Increasing early and exclusive breastfeeding in rural Bihar: Implications for behavior change communication
Aruldas,Kumudha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Policy Brief (no. 3)
Publication date: 2011

Increasing institutional deliveries with increased access to emergency obstetric care services in rural Bihar: Implications for behavior change communication
Hazra,Avishek; Khan,M.E.; Varma,Deepthi S.
Policy Brief (no. 1)
Publication date: 2011

Increasing postnatal care of mothers: Implications for behavior change communication in rural Bihar
Varma,Deepthi S.; Khan,M.E.
Policy Brief (no. 2)
Publication date: 2011

Information and communication technologies in Bihar's health sector: A review of projects and future directions
Garai,A.
Policy Brief (no. 10)
Publication date: 2011

Introducing adolescent livelihoods training in the slums of Allahabad, India (PDF)
Grant,Monica J.; Mensch,Barbara S.; Sebastian,Mary Philip
Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief (no. 2)
Publication date: 2011

Male migration and risky sexual behavior in rural India: is the place of origin critical for HIV prevention programs? (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Jain,Anrudh K.
BMC Public Health 11(suppl 6): S6-
Publication date: 2011

Migration and HIV in India: Study of select districts (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Battala,Madhusudana; Narang,Alka; Chawla,Umesh
Publication date: 2011

Motivations for entry into sex work and HIV risk among mobile female sex workers in India (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Halli,Shiva S.; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Singh,Rajendra; Reddy Modugu,Hanimi; RamaRao,Saumya; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Jain,Anrudh K.
Journal of Biosocial Science 43(5): 535-554
Publication date: 2011

Parent-child communication on sexual and reproductive health matters: Perspectives of mothers and fathers of youth in India (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Santhya,K.G.
Publication date: 2011

Provider-related barriers to accessing emergency contraception in developing countries: A literature review (PDF)
Williams,Katherine
Publication date: 2011

Reaching audiences in rural Bihar: A situation analysis of modes of communication and implications for behavior change communication
Khan,M.E.; Bhatnagar,Isha; Hazra,Avishek
Policy Brief (no. 8)
Publication date: 2011

Readiness of health facilities for maternal and newborn health care in Uttar Pradesh: A case study of Bahraich District
Khan,Nizamuddin; Khan,M.E.; Lewis,Sara; Hamilton,Marsha; Jana,Laboni
Publication date: 2011

Readiness of health facilities for maternal and newborn health care in Uttar Pradesh: A case study of Jhansi District
Khan,Nizamuddin; Khan,M.E.; Lewis,Sara; Hamilton,Marsha; Jana,Laboni
Publication date: 2011

Relationship between reported prior condom use and current self-perceived risk of acquiring HIV among mobile female sex workers in southern India (abstract) (HTML)
Jain,Anrudh K.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Mahapatra,Bidhubhusan; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Modugu,Hanimi R.; Halli,Shiva S.; Verma,Ravi K.
BMC Public Health 11(suppl 6): S5-
Publication date: 2011

Sex trafficking and initiation-related violence, alcohol use, and HIV risk among HIV-infected female sex workers in Mumbai, India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Silverman,Jay G.; Raj,Anita; Cheng,Debbie M.; Decker,Michele R.; Coleman,Sharon; Bridden,Carly; Pardeshi,Manoj; Saggurti,Niranjan; Samet,Jeffrey H.
Journal of Infectious Diseases 204(suppl 5): S1229-S1234
Publication date: 2011

Sex-differentials in childhood mortality in Punjab and Haryana--Are they reality? (abstract) (PDF)
Lahiri,S.; Hazra,Avishek; Singh,Abhishek
Journal of Population Studies 43: 71-98
Publication date: 2011

Sexual and reproductive health of young people in India: A review of policies, laws and programmes (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Santhya,K.G.
Publication date: 2011

Social and behavioural research: Tool for intensifying fight against AIDS in India (abstract) (PDF)
Mawar,Nita; Paranjape,Ramesh S.; Khan,M.E.
Eastern Journal of Medicine 16(2): 94-98
Publication date: 2011

Supporting married girls: Calling attention to a neglected group (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Erulkar,Annabel S.
Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief (no. 3)
Publication date: 2011

The interrelationship of men's self-reports of sexual risk behavior and symptoms and laboratory-confirmed STI-status in India (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Schensul,Stephen L.; Verma,Ravi K.
AIDS Care 23(2): 163-170
Publication date: 2011

The prevention and management of HIV and sexual and gender-based violence: Responding to the needs of survivors and those-at-risk (PDF)
Raifman,Sarah; Askew,Ian; Amin,Sajeda; Keesbury,Jill; Mullick,Saiqa; Diers,Judith A.; Budiharsana,Meiwita P.; Undie,Chi-Chi; Zama,Mary; Menziwa,Mantshi; Hutchinson,Sherry; Rutenberg,Naomi
Publication date: 2011

Timing of first sex before marriage and its correlates: Evidence from India (abstract) (HTML)
Santhya,K.G.; Acharya,Rajib; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ram,Usha
Culture, Health and Sexuality 13(3): 327-341
Publication date: 2011

Trafficking mechanisms and HIV status among sex-trafficking survivors in Calcutta, India (HTML)
Falb,Kathryn L.; McCauley,Heather L.; Decker,Michele R.; Sabarwal,Shagun; Gupta,Jhumka; Silverman,Jay G.
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 113(1): 86-87
Publication date: 2011

Transactional sex risk and STI among HIV-infected female sex workers and HIV-infected male clients of FSWs in India (abstract) (HTML)
Raj,Anita; Saggurti,Niranjan; Cheng,Debbie M.; Dasgupta,Anindita; Bridden,Carly; Pardeshi,Manoj; Samet,Jeffrey H.
AIDS Care 23(11): 1374-1381
Publication date: 2011

Use pattern and potential use of mobile phone in health sector in rural Bihar
Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Ahmad,Jaleel
Policy Brief (no. 9)
Publication date: 2011

Validation of a dye stain assay for vaginally inserted hydroxyethylcellulose-filled microbicide applicators (abstract) (HTML)
Katzen,Lauren L.; Fernandez-Romero,Jose A.; Sarna,Avina; Murugavel,Kailapuri G.; Gawarecki,Daniel; Zydowsky,Thomas M.; Mensch,Barbara S.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases 38(11): 1050-1055
Publication date: 2011

Violence in contract work among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
George,Annie; Sabarwal,Shagun; Martin,P.
Journal of Infectious Diseases 204(suppl 5): S1235-S1240
Publication date: 2011

Abortion experiences of unmarried young women in India: Evidence from a facility-based study in Bihar and Jharkhand (abstract) (HTML)
Kalyanwala,Shveta; Zavier,A.J.Francis; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Kumar,Rajesh
International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 36(2): 62-71
Publication date: 2010

Alcohol and sexual risk behavior among migrant female sex workers and male workers in districts with high in-migration from four high HIV prevalence states in India (abstract) (HTML)
Verma,Ravi K.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Singh,Ajay Kumar; Swain,Suvakanta N.
AIDS and Behavior 14(suppl 1): 31-39
Publication date: 2010

Alcohol use and sex risk behaviors among HIV-infected female sex workers (FSWs) and HIV-infected male clients of FSWs in India (abstract) (HTML)
Samet,Jeffrey H.; Pace,Christine A.; Cheng,Debbie M.; Coleman,Sharon; Bridden,Carly; Pardeshi,Manoj; Saggurti,Niranjan; Raj,Anita
AIDS and Behavior 14(suppl 1): 74-83
Publication date: 2010

Alcohol use, sexual risk behavior and STIs among married men in Mumbai, India (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Schensul,Stephen L.; Singh,Rajendra
AIDS and Behavior 14(suppl 1): 40-47
Publication date: 2010

Assessing abortion-related experiences and needs in four districts of Maharashtra and Rajasthan, 2006 (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Zavier,A.J.Francis; Kalyanwala,Shveta
Publication date: 2010

Association between adolescent marriage and marital violence among young adult women in India (abstract) (HTML)
Raj,Anita; Saggurti,Niranjan; Lawrence,Danielle; Balaiah,Donta; Silverman,Jay G.
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 110(1): 35-39
Publication date: 2010

Associations between early marriage and young women's marital and reproductive health outcomes: Evidence from India (abstract) (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Ram,Usha; Acharya,Rajib; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ram,Faujdar; Singh,Abhishek
International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 36(3): 132-139
Publication date: 2010

Community-level HIV/STI interventions and their impact on alcohol use in urban poor populations in India (abstract) (HTML)
Schensul,Stephen L.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Burleson,Joseph A.; Singh,Rajendra
AIDS and Behavior 14(suppl 1): 158-167
Publication date: 2010

Domestic violence and early childhood mortality in rural India: Evidence from prospective data (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Koenig,Michael A.; Stephenson,Rob; Acharya,Rajib; Barrick,Lindsay; Ahmed,Saifuddin; Hindin,Michelle J.
International Journal of Epidemiology 39(3): 825-833
Publication date: 2010

Education and transition to work among youth in Andhra Pradesh (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 27)
Publication date: 2010

Ensuring education for all in India: Highlighting the obstacles (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 31)
Publication date: 2010

Experience seeking abortion among unmarried young women in Bihar and Jharkhand, India: Delays and disadvantages (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Kalyanwala,Shveta; Zavier,A.J.Francis; Kumar,Rajesh; Jha,Nita
Reproductive Health Matters 18(35): 163-174
Publication date: 2010

Films and TV: Viewing patterns and influence on behaviours of college students (PDF)
Vasan,Akhila
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Program Working Paper (no. 13)
Publication date: 2010

Future demands for services from public health facilities in Uttar Pradesh (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 9)
Publication date: 2010

Health and social consequences of marital violence: A synthesis of evidence from India (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Santhya,K.G.; Acharya,Rajib
Publication date: 2010

Health consequences of violence within marriage: Need for strengthening the health sector response (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Santhya,K.G.; Acharya,Rajib
Policy Brief (no. 2)
Publication date: 2010

High-risk sex among mobile female sex workers in the context of jatras (religious festivals) in Karnataka, India (abstract) (HTML)
Halli,Shiva S.; Buzdugan,Raluca; Moses,Stephen; Blanchard,James; Jain,Anrudh K.; Verma,Ravi K.; Saggurti,Niranjan
International Journal of STD and AIDS 21(11): 746-751
Publication date: 2010

Impact of Janani Suraksha Yojana on selected family health behaviors in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek; Bhatnagar,Isha
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 9-22
Publication date: 2010

Increasing appropriate complementary feeding in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Aruldas,Kumudha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 51-56
Publication date: 2010

Increasing appropriate complementary feeding in rural Uttar Pradesh: Implications for behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 6)
Publication date: 2010

Increasing complete immunization in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Ahmad,Jaleel; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 65-72
Publication date: 2010

Increasing complete immunization in rural Uttar Pradesh: Implications for behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 8)
Publication date: 2010

Increasing early and exclusive breastfeeding in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Aruldas,Kumudha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 43-49
Publication date: 2010

Increasing early and exclusive breastfeeding in rural Uttar Pradesh: Implications for behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 5)
Publication date: 2010

Increasing institutional delivery and access to emergency obstetric care services in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Varma,Deepthi S.; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 23-30
Publication date: 2010

Increasing institutional delivery and access to emergency obstetric care services in rural Uttar Pradesh: Implications for behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 1)
Publication date: 2010

Increasing postnatal care of mothers and newborns including follow-up cord care and thermal care in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Varma,Deepthi S.; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 31-41
Publication date: 2010

Increasing postpartum contraception in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Goel,Shruti; Bhatnagar,Isha; Khan,M.E.; Hazra,Avishek
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 57-64
Publication date: 2010

Increasing postpartum contraception in rural Uttar Pradesh: Implications for behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 7)
Publication date: 2010

Increasing the practice of thermal care to prevent newborn hypothermia: Implications for behavior change communication in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 4)
Publication date: 2010

Looking back, moving forward: Implementing PMTCT programs in resource-constrained settings, Horizons studies 1999 to 2007 (PDF)
Baek,Carolyn; Rutenberg,Naomi
Horizons Synthesis Background Papers
Publication date: 2010

Looking back, moving forward: Promoting gender equity to fight HIV, Horizons studies 1999 to 2007 (PDF)
Pulerwitz,Julie; Michaelis,Annie P.; Weiss,Ellen
Horizons Synthesis Background Papers
Publication date: 2010

Looking back, moving forward: Reducing HIV-related stigma, Horizons studies 2000 to 2007 (PDF)
Pulerwitz,Julie; Michaelis,Annie P.; Weiss,Ellen; Brown,Lisanne; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma
Horizons Synthesis Background Papers
Publication date: 2010

Measuring agency among unmarried young women and men (abstract) (HTML)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Acharya,Rajib; Alexander,Mallika; Garda,Laila; Kanade,Savita
Economic and Political Weekly 45(30): 56-64
Publication date: 2010

Media perspectives on partnerships to address family health in northern India: Implications for behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 11)
Publication date: 2010

Participation in civil society and political life among young people in Maharastra: Findings from the Youth in India - Situation and Needs study (abstract) (HTML)
Acharya,Rajib; Singh,Abhishek; Santhya,K.G.; Ram,Faujdar; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ram,Usha; Mohanty,S.K.
Journal of Adolescence 33(4): 553-561
Publication date: 2010

Perceptions of HIV risk among monogamous wives of alcoholic men in South India: A qualitative study (abstract) (HTML)
Varma,Deepthi S.; Chandra,Prabha S.; Callahan,Catina; Reich,Wendy; Cottler,Linda B.
Journal of Women's Health 19(4): 815-821
Publication date: 2010

Promoting healthy spacing between pregnancies in India: Need for differential education campaigns (abstract) (HTML)
Sebastian,Mary Philip; Khan,M.E.; Roychowdhury,Sohini
Patient Education and Counseling 81(3): 395-401
Publication date: 2010

Public expenditure on health care in Orissa: Focus on reproductive and child health services (PDF)
Kumar Rout,Sarit
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Program Working Paper (no. 12)
Publication date: 2010

Reach of media and interpersonal communication in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Ganju,Deepika; Bhatnagar,Isha; Hazra,Avishek; Jain,Shan; Khan,M.E.
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 83-91
Publication date: 2010

Reach of media and interpersonal communication in rural Uttar Pradesh: Implications for behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 10)
Publication date: 2010

Role of advertising agencies in behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 13)
Publication date: 2010

Role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in behavior change communication in northern India (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 12)
Publication date: 2010

Role of the corporate sector in promoting family health in Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Ahuja,Ramnik; Bhattacharya,Debasis; Bhargava,Roopali; Ganju,Deepika
Journal of Family Welfare 56(special issue): 119-125
Publication date: 2010

Role of the corporate sector in promoting family health in Uttar Pradesh: Implications for behavior change communication (PDF) (HTML)
Population Council
Shaping Demand and Practices to Improve Family Health Outcomes in Northern India Policy Brief (no. 15)
Publication date: 2010

Romance and sex before marriage among young women and men in Andhra Pradesh (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 29)
Publication date: 2010

Romance and sex before marriage among young women and men in India (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 34)
Publication date: 2010

Sexual health, marital sex, and sexual risk in urban poor communities in India (abstract) (HTML)
Bojko,Martha J.; Schensul,Stephen L.; Singh,Rajendra; Burleson,Joseph A.; Moonzwe,Lwendo S.; Saggurti,Niranjan
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health 22(suppl 3): 144-150
Publication date: 2010

The effect of maternal child marriage on morbidity and mortality of children under 5 in India: Cross sectional study of a nationally representative sample (abstract) (HTML)
Raj,Anita; Saggurti,Niranjan; Winter,Michael; Labonte,Alan; Decker,Michele R.; Balaiah,Donta; Silverman,Jay G.
British Medical Journal 340: 353-
Publication date: 2010

Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in Andhra Pradesh (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 28)
Publication date: 2010

Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in India (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 33)
Publication date: 2010

Transition to work roles among youth in India (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 32)
Publication date: 2010

Treatment seeking, vaginal discharge and psychosocial distress among women in urban Mumbai (abstract) (HTML)
Kostick,Kristin M.; Schensul,Stephen L.; Jadhav,Kalpita; Singh,Rajendra; Bavadekar,Amruta; Saggurti,Niranjan
Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 34(3): 529-547
Publication date: 2010

Young people in India: Their situation and their needs (PDF)
Population Briefs 16(2)
Publication date: 2010

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007 (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
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Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, Andhra Pradesh (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2010

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2010

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Andhra Pradesh (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
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Youth participation in civil society and political life in Andhra Pradesh (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 26)
Publication date: 2010

Youth participation in civil society and political life in India (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 30)
Publication date: 2010

A longitudinal quality-of-life study of HIV-infected persons in South India: The case for comprehensive clinical care and support services (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Solomon,Suniti; Batavia,Ashita; Venkatesh,Kartik K.; Brown,Lisanne; Verma,Praneeta; Cecelia,Anitha J.; Daly,Celine; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Kumarasamy,N.; Mayer,Kenneth H.
AIDS Education and Prevention 21(2): 104-112
Publication date: 2009

Adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people (HTML)
Series of 51 data guides by country
Publication date: 2009

Adolescent experience in-depth: Using data to identify and reach the most vulnerable young people--India 2005/06 (PDF) (HTML)
Publication date: 2009

BEING (Becoming Empowered in Nursing Growth): Training guide for nursing students on sexuality and gender (PDF)
Washington,Maryann
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme training guide
Publication date: 2009

Broadening girls' horizons: Effects of life skills education programme in rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Acharya,Rajib; Kalyanwala,Shveta; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Nathani,Vinita
Publication date: 2009

Education and transition to work among youth in Tamil Nadu (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 13)
Publication date: 2009

Emergency contraception in South Asia (PDF)
The Inside Story: Turning Research into Policy and Practice (no. 1)
Publication date: 2009

Empowering married young women in India and improving their sexual and reproductive health (PDF)
Population Briefs 15(2)
Publication date: 2009

Ensuring education for all in Bihar: Highlighting the obstacles (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 20)
Publication date: 2009

Ensuring education for all in Jharkhand: Highlighting the obstacles (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 9)
Publication date: 2009

Ensuring education for all in Rajasthan: Highlighting the obstacles (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 23)
Publication date: 2009

Exploring the lives of youth in the BPO sector: Findings from a study in Gurgaon (PDF)
Vaid,Monisha
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 10)
Publication date: 2009

HIV transmission in intimate partner relationships in India (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Malviya,Alankar
Publication date: 2009

Intimate partner violence functions as both a risk marker and risk factor for women's HIV infection: Findings from Indian husband-wife dyads (abstract) (HTML)
Decker,Michele R.; Seage,George R.; Hemenway,David; Raj,Anita; Saggurti,Niranjan; Balaiah,Donta; Silverman,Jay G.
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 51(5): 593-600
Publication date: 2009

Making pregnancy safe for women in Rajasthan: Targeting the most vulnerable (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.
Policy Brief (no. 1)
Publication date: 2009

Medical response to male same-sex sexuality in western India: An exploration of 'conversion treatments' for homosexuality (PDF)
Ranade,Ketki
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 8)
Publication date: 2009

Migration, mobility and sexual risk behavior in Mumbai, India: Mobile men with non-residential wife show increased risk (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Schensul,Stephen L.; Verma,Ravi K.
AIDS and Behavior 13(5): 921-927
Publication date: 2009

Multilevel perspectives on community intervention: An example from an Indo-US HIV prevention project in Mumbai, India (abstract) (HTML)
Schensul,Stephen L.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Singh,Rajendra; Verma,Ravi K.; Nastasi,Bonnie K.; Guha Mazumder,Papiya
American Journal of Community Psychology 43(3-4): 277-291
Publication date: 2009

Premarital sexual behaviour among unmarried college students of Gujarat, India (PDF)
Sujay,Rachna
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 9)
Publication date: 2009

Prevalence of child marriage and its effect on fertility and fertility-control outcomes of young women in India: A cross-sectional, observational study (abstract) (HTML)
Raj,Anita; Saggurti,Niranjan; Balaiah,Donta; Silverman,Jay G.
Lancet 373(9678): 1883-1889
Publication date: 2009

Romance and sex before marriage among young women and men in Bihar (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 19)
Publication date: 2009

Romance and sex before marriage among young women and men in Jharkhand (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 10)
Publication date: 2009

Romance and sex before marriage among young women and men in Rajasthan (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 24)
Publication date: 2009

Sexuality education matters: Experiences of youth in Tamil Nadu (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 14)
Publication date: 2009

Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in Bihar (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 18)
Publication date: 2009

Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in Jharkhand (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 8)
Publication date: 2009

Transition to marriage and parenthood among youth in Rajasthan (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 22)
Publication date: 2009

Transition to work roles among youth in Bihar (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 17)
Publication date: 2009

Transition to work roles among youth in Jharkhand (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 11)
Publication date: 2009

Transition to work roles among youth in Rajasthan (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 25)
Publication date: 2009

Translating medical evidence into practice: Working with communities and providers to promote active management of the third stage of labour (PDF)
Subha Sri,B.
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 11)
Publication date: 2009

Understanding pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality among young women in Rajasthan (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.
Publication date: 2009

Violence within marriage among young people in Tamil Nadu (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 12)
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, Bihar (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Report
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Bihar (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Bihar [Hindi] (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Jharkhand (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Jharkhand [Hindi] (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Maharashtra (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Rajasthan (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Rajasthan [Hindi] (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Tamil Nadu (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, executive summary, Tamil Nadu [Tamil] (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, Rajasthan (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Report
Publication date: 2009

Youth in India: Situation and Needs 2006-2007, Tamil Nadu (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
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Publication date: 2009

Youth participation in civil society and political life in Bihar (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 16)
Publication date: 2009

Youth participation in civil society and political life in Jharkhand (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 7)
Publication date: 2009

Youth participation in civil society and political life in Rajasthan (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 21)
Publication date: 2009

Youth participation in civil society and political life in Tamil Nadu (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 15)
Publication date: 2009

A situation analysis of care and support for rape survivors at first point of contact in India and Bangladesh (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Bhattacharya,Aruna; Bhuiya,Ismat; Aeron,Aditi
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2008

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and its determinants amongst HIV patients in India (abstract) (PDF)
Sarna,Avina; Pujari,Sanjay; Sengar,A.K.; Garg,Rajiv; Gupta,Indrani; van Dam,C.Johannes
Indian Journal of Medical Research 127(1): 28-36
Publication date: 2008

Creating the conditions for scale-up of the Men in Maternity intervention in India (PDF)
Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Mishra,Anurag; Khan,M.E.
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2008

Development of a quality assurance procedure for reproductive health services for district public health systems: Implementation and scale-up in the state of Gujarat (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Mishra,Anurag; Sharma,Vivek; Caleb-Varkey,Leila
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2008

Domestic violence, contraceptive use, and unwanted pregnancy in rural India (abstract) (HTML)
Stephenson,Rob; Koenig,Michael A.; Acharya,Rajib; Roy,Tarun K.
Studies in Family Planning 39(3): 177-186
Publication date: 2008

Early marriage and sexual and reproductive health risks: Experiences of young women and men in Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, India (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ghosh,Saswata
Publication date: 2008

Education and transition to work among youth in Maharashtra (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 3)
Publication date: 2008

Empowering communities to make pregnancy safer: An intervention in rural Andhra Pradesh (PDF)
Sinha,Dipa
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 5)
Publication date: 2008

Empowering married young women and improving their sexual and reproductive health: Effects of the First-time Parents Project (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Haberland,Nicole; Das,Arup; Ram,F.; Sinha,R.K.; Ram,Usha; Mohanty,S.K.
Publication date: 2008

Engaging the community to promote gender equity among young men: Experiences from 'Yari Dosti' in Mumbai
Khandekar,Sujata; Rokade,Mahendra; Sarmalkar,Vilas; Verma,Ravi K.; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Pulerwitz,Julie; Aikman,Sheila; Unterhalter,Elaine; Boler,Tania
from Gender Equality, HIV, and AIDS: A Challenge for the Education Sector, pp. 184-201
Publication date: 2008

Exploring context and dynamics of homosexual experiences among rural youth in India (abstract) (HTML)
Singh,Ajay Kumar; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Verma,Ravi K.
Journal of LGBT Health Research 4(2,3): 89-101
Publication date: 2008

Exploring opportunities to project a 'responsible man' image: Gatekeepers views of young men's sexual and reproductive health needs in Uttaranchal, India (abstract) (HTML)
Khan,M.E.; Mishra,Anurag; Morankar,Sudhakar
International Quarterly of Community Health Education 28(1): 13-31
Publication date: 2008

Exploring positive women's lives in Namakkal District, India (PDF)
Kousalya,P.; Ganju,Deepika
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 7)
Publication date: 2008

Exploring the links between drug use and sexual vulnerability among young female injecting drug users in Manipur (PDF)
Oinam,Archana
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 6)
Publication date: 2008

Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs study--Key indicators, 2006-2007: Bihar (PDF)
Publication date: 2008

Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs--Key indicators, 2006-2007: Andhra Pradesh (PDF)
Publication date: 2008

Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs--Key indicators, 2006-2007: Rajasthan (PDF)
Publication date: 2008

Gender-related differences in quality of life domains of persons living with HIV/AIDS in South India (abstract) (PDF)
Solomon,Suniti; Venkatesh,Kartik K.; Brown,Lisanne; Verma,Praneeta; Cecelia,Anitha J.; Daly,Celine; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Cheng,N.; Kumarasamy,N.; Mayer,Kenneth H.
AIDS Patient Care and STDs 22(12): 999-1005
Publication date: 2008

HIV risk behaviours among contracted and non-contracted male migrant workers in India: Potential role of labor contractors and contractual systems in HIV prevention (abstract) (HTML)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Jain,Anrudh K.; RamaRao,Saumya; Kumar,Anil K.; Subbiah,Anjaneyalu; Reddy Modugu,Hanimi; Halli,Shiva S.; Bharat,Shalini
AIDS 22(suppl 5): S127-S136
Publication date: 2008

How early marriage compromises girls' lives, Maharashtra (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 6)
Publication date: 2008

Increasing the accessibility, acceptability and use of the IUD in Gujarat, India (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Sekhar Kar,Sitanshu; Kishor Desai,Vikas; Patel,Pratibha; Itare,B.P.; Barge,Sandhya
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2008

India: Quality assurance procedure monitors and improves quality of services (PDF)
FRONTIERS OR Summary (no. 76)
Publication date: 2008

Institutionalization of quality assurance within district health management: Experiences from Maharashtra and Karnataka (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Mishra,Anurag; Sharma,Vivek; Ahmad,Jaleel; Joseph,Jose; Srinivasan,Venkatesh; Sathyanarayana,K.M.; Vargees,Viji; Maiti,K.D.; Sharma,Rashmi
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2008

Intimate partner violence and HIV infection among married Indian women (abstract) (HTML)
Silverman,Jay G.; Decker,Michele R.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Balaiah,Donta; Raj,Anita
Journal of the American Medical Association 300(6): 703-710
Publication date: 2008

Jibon dokkhota shikkhar maddame jouno siddhanto shaktishalikoron - A peer educator proshikkhon manual [Strengthening safe sex decision-making through life skills based peer education]
Publication date: 2008

Migration/mobility and vulnerability to HIV among male migrant workers: Andhra Pradesh 2007-08 (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Jain,Anrudh K.; RamaRao,Saumya; Reddy Modugu,Hanimi; Singh,Ajay Kumar; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Verma,Ravi K.
Publication date: 2008

Migration/mobility and vulnerability to HIV among male migrant workers: Karnataka 2007-08 (PDF)
Halli,Shiva S.; Buzdugan,Raluca; Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Moses,Stephen; Blanchard,James; Jain,Anrudh K.; RamaRao,Saumya; Singh,Ajay Kumar; Swain,Suvakanta N.
Publication date: 2008

Migration/mobility and vulnerability to HIV among male migrant workers: Maharashtra 2007-08 (PDF)
Kumar,K.Anil; Bharat,Shalini; Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Jain,Anrudh K.; RamaRao,Saumya; Mukherjee,Kanchan; Singh,Ajay Kumar; Swain,Suvakanta N.
Publication date: 2008

Migration/mobility and vulnerability to HIV among male migrant workers: Tamil Nadu 2007-08 (PDF)
Subbiah,Anjaneyalu; Ramachandran,S.; Ravi Shankar,A.K.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Jain,Anrudh K.; RamaRao,Saumya; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Singh,Ajay Kumar
Publication date: 2008

Multiple dimensions of urban well-being: Evidence from India (PDF)
Chandrasekhar,S.; Mukhopadhyay,Abhiroop
Poverty, Gender, and Youth Working Paper (no. 11)
Publication date: 2008

Parents matter: How supportive parenting influences the behaviours of youth, Maharashtra (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 4)
Publication date: 2008

Patterns and implications of male migration for HIV prevention strategies in Karnataka, India (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Achyut,Pranita; RamaRao,Saumya; Jain,Anrudh K.
Technical Brief (no. 2)
Publication date: 2008

Patterns and implications of male migration for HIV prevention strategies in Maharashtra, India (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Jain,Anrudh K.; Achyut,Pranita; RamaRao,Saumya
Technical Brief (no. 3)
Publication date: 2008

Patterns of migration/mobility and HIV risk among female sex workers: Andhra Pradesh 2007-08 (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Reddy Modugu,Hanimi; RamaRao,Saumya; Singh,Ajay Kumar; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Jain,Anrudh K.
Publication date: 2008

Patterns of migration/mobility and HIV risk among female sex workers: Karnataka 2007-08 (PDF)
Halli,Shiva S.; Buzdugan,Raluca; Verma,Ravi K.; Moses,Stephen; Blanchard,James; Jain,Anrudh K.; RamaRao,Saumya; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Saggurti,Niranjan
Publication date: 2008

Patterns of migration/mobility and HIV risk among female sex workers: Maharashtra 2007-08 (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Singh,Rajendra; RamaRao,Saumya; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Singh,Ajay Kumar; Jain,Anrudh K.; Verma,Ravi K.
Publication date: 2008

Patterns of migration/mobility and HIV risk among female sex workers: Tamil Nadu 2007-08 (PDF)
Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.; Swain,Suvakanta N.; Reddy Modugu,Hanimi; Singh,Ajay Kumar; RamaRao,Saumya; Jain,Anrudh K.
Publication date: 2008

Promoting gender equity as a strategy to reduce HIV risk and gender-based violence among young men in India (PDF)
Verma,Ravi K.; Pulerwitz,Julie; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Khandekar,Sujata; Singh,A.K.; Das,S.S.; Mehra,Sunil; Nura,Anita; Barker,Gary
Horizons Final Report
Publication date: 2008

Promoting healthy timing and spacing of births in India through a community-based approach (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Sharma,Usha; Idnani,Rukma; Kumari,Kaushal; Maheshwari,Bharati; Ashraf,Shahid
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2008

Promoting optimal inter-pregnancy interval in India through integrated public delivery systems
Khan,M.E.; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Sharma,Usha; Idnani,Rukma; Kumari,Kaushal; Maheshwari,Bharati; Ashraf,Shahid
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2008

Promoting postpartum contraception among young low parity women in India
FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Region OR Summary (no. 24)
Publication date: 2008

Promoting postpartum contraception among young low parity women: Some salient findings
Khan,M.E.; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Idnani,Rukma; Kumari,Kaushal
FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Research Update (no. 14)
Publication date: 2008

Reproductive Health in India: New Evidence
Publication date: 2008

Review of Tulsi Patel (ed.), Sex-Selective Abortion in India: Gender, Society and New Reproductive Technologies (HTML)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
Population Studies 62(1): 125-127
Publication date: 2008

Romance and sex before marriage among young women and men in Maharashtra (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 5)
Publication date: 2008

Sakhi Saheli: Promoting Gender Equity and Empowering Young Women-A Training Manual (PDF)
CORO; Horizons Program
Publication date: 2008

Sexual and reproductive health challenges facing young people: Lessons from India
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Santhya,K.G.; Acharya,Rajib; Hegg,L.
from The Commonwealth Health Ministers Book 2008. E-Health
Publication date: 2008

Sexuality education for youth in Maharashtra: Yes or no? (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 2)
Publication date: 2008

Simplifying medical abortion: Home administration of Misoprostol (abstract) (PDF)
Mundle,Shuchita; Kalyanwala,Shveta; Elul,Batya; Ugahade,S.
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 58(5): 410-416
Publication date: 2008

Socioeconomic heterogeneity in urban India
Chandrasekhar,S.; Mukhopadhyay,Abhiroop; Martine,George; McGranahan,Gordon; Montgomery,Mark R.; Fernandez-Castilla,Rogelio
from The New Global Frontier: Urbanization, Poverty and Environment in the 21st Century
Publication date: 2008

Studying provider compliance with systematic screening during scale up in Gujarat
Khan,M.E.; Mishra,Anurag; Sharma,Vivek; Foreit,James R.; Singh,Amarjit; Kishor Desai,Vikas; Patel,Pratibha; Patel,I.C.
Publication date: 2008

The model works! Repositioning of IUD in public health program in India
Khan,M.E.; Sekhar Kar,Sitanshu; Kishor Desai,Vikas; Patel,Pratibha
FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Research Update (no. 15)
Publication date: 2008

Treatment-seeking for reproductive illness in rural Tamil Nadu
Santhya,K.G.; Koenig,Michael A.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Cleland,John C.; Ganatra,Bela
from Reproductive Health in India: New Evidence, pp. 252-265
Publication date: 2008

Using systematic screening to integrate health services in India and Senegal: Pilot study versus scale-up results (PDF)
Foreit,James R.
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2008

Young people's participation in civil society and political life in Maharashtra (PDF) (HTML)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Youth in India: Situation and Needs Policy Brief (no. 1)
Publication date: 2008

Youth in India: Situation and needs 2006-2007, Maharashtra (PDF)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Population Council
Report
Publication date: 2008

"Towards a healthy future," training manual
Publication date: 2007

Consent and coercion: Examining unwanted sex among married young women in India
(abstract) (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Haberland,Nicole; Ram,F.; Sinha,R.K.; Mohanty,S.K.
International Family Planning Perspectives 33(3): 124-132
Publication date: 2007

Addressing Gupt Rog: Narrative prevention counselling for STI/HIV prevention--A guide to AYUSH and allopathic practitioners (PDF)
Nastasi,Bonnie K.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Schensul,Stephen L.; Verma,Ravi K.; Gandhi,Meena
Publication date: 2007

Addressing the needs of seasonal migrants in Nashik, Maharashtra (PDF)
Borhade,Anjali B.
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 2)
Publication date: 2007

Addressing the sexual and reproductive health needs of young people: Perspectives and experiences of stakeholders from the health and non-health sectors (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ghosh,Saswata; Haberland,Nicole
Update, (March)
Publication date: 2007

Addressing the sexual and reproductive health needs of young people: Perspectives and experiences of stakeholders from the health and non-health sectors
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ghosh,Saswata; Haberland,Nicole
Publication date: 2007

Assessment of sexual behaviours and sexual networks of injecting drug users in Delhi and Imphal, India
Sarna,Avina; Tun,Waimar; Bhattacharya,Aruna; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Apicella,Louis; Selhore,Neville; Singh,Arjun
Publication date: 2007

Continuum of care for HIV-positive women accessing programs to prevent parent-to-child transmission: Findings from India (PDF)
Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Mudoi,Rupa; Oinam,Archana; Pakkela,Venkat; Sarna,Avina; Panda,Sucheta; Rau,Ashok; Birendrajit Singh,L.; Rutenberg,Naomi
Horizons Final Report
Publication date: 2007

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

Early marriage and HIV/AIDS: Risk factors among young women in India (abstract) (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
Economic and Political Weekly 42(14): 1291-1297
Publication date: 2007

Empowering young mothers in India: Results of the First-time Parents Project (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Haberland,Nicole
Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief (no. 8)
Publication date: 2007

Exploring the barriers to accessing care and treatment for HIV-infected children in India: A diagnostic study (PDF)
Sarna,Avina; Ahmad,Jaleel; Alexander,Glory; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Rau,Ashok; Singh,Arjun; Rutenberg,Naomi
Update, (April)
Publication date: 2007

Factors underlying the fertility intentions of people living with HIV/AIDS in Karnataka
Update
Publication date: 2007

Factors underlying the fertility intentions of people living with HIV/AIDS in Karnataka
Kalyanwala,Shveta; Iyengar,Sanghamitra; Janardhan,Sulekha
Publication date: 2007

Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs--Key indicators, 2006-2007: Jharkhand (PDF)
Publication date: 2007

Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs--Key indicators, 2006-2007: Maharashtra (PDF)
Publication date: 2007

Factsheet: Youth in India: Situation and needs--Key indicators, 2006-2007: Tamil Nadu (PDF)
Publication date: 2007

Identifying areas for linkages between HIV and SRH for vulnerable populations: An exploratory study to assess female sex workers' sexual and reproductive health needs (PDF)
Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Mehrotra,Sushma; Srikanthi,B.; Panda,Sucheta; Sarna,Avina; Jayasree,A.K.; Prasad,Rajendra; Rutenberg,Naomi
Update, (April)
Publication date: 2007

Increasing access to safe abortion services in rural India: Experiences with medical abortion in a primary health center (abstract) (HTML)
Mundle,Shuchita; Elul,Batya; Anand,Abhijeet; Kalyanwala,Shveta; Ughade,Suresh
Contraception 76(1): 66-70
Publication date: 2007

Influencing girls' lives: Acceptability and effectiveness of a livelihoods skill building intervention in Gujarat (PDF)
Kalyanwala,Shveta
Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief (no. 18)
Publication date: 2007

Informed consent in sterilisation services: Evidence from public and private health care institutions in Chennai (PDF)
Rajalakshmi
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 4)
Publication date: 2007

Injecting drug users in India: Understanding sexual behaviours and sexual networks to design effective behaviour change strategies (PDF)
Sarna,Avina; Tun,Waimar; Bhattacharya,Aruna; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Selhore,Neville; Singh,Arjun; Apicella,Louis
Update, (April)
Publication date: 2007

Intergenerational communication on sexuality and HIV/AIDS: Exploring feasibility of building effective youth-adult partnerships to reduce young people's HIV vulnerabilities (PDF)
Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Pradhan,Sarat Chandra; Swain,Saraswati; Nanda,Aradhana; Patnayak,Sanjit; Panda,Sucheta; Prasad,Rajendra
Update, (April)
Publication date: 2007

Our stories: Women speak out against HIV and AIDS -- An interactive communication package for rural low-literate women (PDF)
Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Saha,Moumita; Rani,Vijaya Usha
Update, (March)
Publication date: 2007

Our stories: Women speak out against HIV. A training manual on women's vulnerability to HIV and AIDS
Publication date: 2007

Patterns and implications of male migration for HIV prevention strategies in Andhra Pradesh (PDF)
Verma,Ravi K.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Das,Madhumita; RamaRao,Saumya; Jain,Anrudh K.
Technical Brief (no. 1)
Publication date: 2007

Promoting healthy timing and spacing of pregnancy: Barriers and possible intervention--Observation from a qualitative study in Uttar Pradesh
Khan,M.E.; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Aeron,Aditi
FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Research Update (no. 13)
Publication date: 2007

Promoting postpartum contraception through integrated public delivery systems in India
FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Region OR Summary (no. 22)
Publication date: 2007

Provider perspectives on informed consent in female sterilisation services: Findings from a facility-based study in Chennai (PDF)
Rajalakshmi
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 3)
Publication date: 2007

Provision of emergency contraceptive services through paraprofessionals in India (PDF)
Kumar,Shiv; Shekhar,Chander; Gupta,N.K.; Roy,Malabika; Khan,M.E.; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Idnani,Rukma; Bhargava,Ardash; Salvi,Vinita
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2007

Repositioning of IUD program in Gujarat: Findings from baseline survey
Khan,M.E.; Sekhar Kar,Sitanshu; Kishor Desai,Vikas; Patel,Pratibha
FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Region Research Update (no. 11)
Publication date: 2007

Strengthening financial sustainability through integration of voluntary counseling and testing services with other reproductive health services (PDF)
Das,Rumeli; Biswas,Kaushik; Panda,Pradeep; Khan,M.E.; Homan,Rick
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2007

Towards messages that matter: Understanding and addressing HIV and SRH risks among married young people in India (PDF)
Jamshedji-Neogi,Armin; Kapoor,Renu; Kumar,Jayashree; Gandhi,Ashwini Bhalerao; Murthy,Lakshmi; Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ghosh,Saswata; Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Haberland,Nicole; Saxena,Komal; Jose,M.A.
Update, (March)
Publication date: 2007

Understanding and measuring AIDS-related stigma in health care settings: A developing country perspective (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Gilborn,Laelia; Bharat,Shalini; Mudoi,Rupa; Gupta,Indrani; George,Bitra; Samson,Luke; Daly,Celine; Pulerwitz,Julie
Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 4(2): 616-625
Publication date: 2007

Using systematic screening to integrate reproductive health services in Vadodara, India (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Foreit,James R.; Mishra,Anurag; Das,Narayan; Patel,Pratibha
Journal of Family Welfare 53(2): 73-80
Publication date: 2007

Voices from the street: Comics for young men on masculinity, sexuality and HIV -- An evidence-based communication initiative (PDF)
Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Joshi,Leena; Nathani,Vinita; Ghosh,Atanu; Phillips,Isidore
Update, (February)
Publication date: 2007

Young people's sexual and reproductive health in India: Policies, programmes and realities (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
South & East Asia Regional Working Paper (no. 19)
Publication date: 2007

A socio-demographic analysis of size and structure of family in India
Saggurti,Niranjan; Nair,Saritha; Roy,Tarun K.
Journal of Comparative Family Studies 36(4): 623-651
Publication date: 2006

Abortion and sex determination: Conflicting messages in information materials in a district of Rajasthan, India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Bracken,Hillary J.
Reproductive Health Matters 14(27): 160-171
Publication date: 2006

Challenging and changing gender attitudes among young men in Mumbai, India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Verma,Ravi K.; Pulerwitz,Julie; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Khandekar,Sujata; Barker,Gary; Fulpagare,P.; Singh,S.K.
Reproductive Health Matters 14(28): 135-143
Publication date: 2006

Community-based research in India: A case example of international and transdisciplinary collaboration (abstract) (HTML)
Schensul,Stephen L.; Nastasi,Bonnie K.; Verma,Ravi K.
American Journal of Community Psychology 38(1-2): 95-111
Publication date: 2006

Context and dynamics of male-to-male sexual behavior of truckers in India: Findings from a multi-site qualitative research study (PDF)
Verma,Ravi K.; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Pelto,Pertti J.; Pradhan,Sarat Chandra; Singh,Vibha
Research Brief
Publication date: 2006

Context and dynamics of same-sex behavior among long-distance truckers in India: Findings from qualitative research (PDF)
Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Verma,Ravi K.; Pelto,Pertti J.; Pradhan,Sarat Chandra; Singh,Vibha; Rao,Asha; Vij,Tarun
Publication date: 2006

Contraceptive use in Uttar Pradesh: Recent evidences and policy/programme implications
Roy,Tarun K.; Verma,Ravi K.; Pandey,Arvind
from Biostatistical Aspects of Health and Population, pp. 280-290
Publication date: 2006

Costs and financial burden of care and support services to PLHA and households in South India (abstract) (HTML)
Duraisamy,P.; Ganesh,A.K.; Homan,Rick; Kumarasamy,N.; Castle,Christopher; Sripriya,P.; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Solomon,Suniti
AIDS Care 18(2): 121-127
Publication date: 2006

Do current measurement approaches underestimate levels of unwanted childbearing? Evidence from rural India (abstract) (HTML)
Koenig,Michael A.; Acharya,Rajib; Singh,Sagri; Roy,Tarun K.
Population Studies 60(3): 243-256
Publication date: 2006

Engaging young men in violence prevention: Reflections from Latin America and India
Barker,Gary; Nascimento,Marcos; Pulerwitz,Julie; Ricardo,Christine; Segundo,Marcio; Verma,Ravi K.; Leach,Fiona; Mitchell,Claudia
from Combating Gender Violence In and Around Schools
Publication date: 2006

Examining adherence and sexual behavior among patients on antiretroviral therapy in India (PDF)
Sarna,Avina; Gupta,Indrani; Pujari,Sanjay; Sengar,A.K.; Garg,Rajiv; Weiss,Ellen
Horizons Final Report
Publication date: 2006

Formation of partnerships among young women and men in Pune district, Maharashtra (PDF)
Update, (October)
Publication date: 2006

Formation of partnerships among young women and men in Pune district, Maharashtra (PDF)
Alexander,Mallika; Garda,Laila; Kanade,Savita; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ganatra,Bela
Report
Publication date: 2006

Healing traditions and men's sexual health in Mumbai, India: The realities of practiced medicine in urban poor communities (abstract) (HTML)
Schensul,Stephen L.; Mekki-Berrada,Abdelwahed; Nastasi,Bonnie K.; Saggurti,Niranjan; Verma,Ravi K.
Social Science and Medicine 62(11): 2774-2785
Publication date: 2006

India: Institutionalization of quality assurance in RH services at district level management in India
Asia and Near East OR Summary (no. 7)
Publication date: 2006

India: Scaling up of quality assurance measure in district level management in Gujarat state
Asia and Near East OR Summary (no. 15)
Publication date: 2006

Individual and contextual determinants of domestic violence in North India (abstract) (HTML)
Koenig,Michael A.; Stephenson,Rob; Ahmed,Saifuddin; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Campbell,Jacquelyn C.
American Journal of Public Health 96(1): 132-138
Publication date: 2006

Influencing girls' lives: Acceptability and effectiveness of a livelihoods skill building intervention in Gujarat (PDF)
Update, (October)
Publication date: 2006

Influencing girls' lives: Acceptability and effectiveness of a livelihoods skill building intervention in Gujarat (PDF)
SEWA; SEWA Academy; Kalyanwala,Shveta; Acharya,Rajib; Deshpande,Sunetra
Publication date: 2006

Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health programme for urban slum dwellers in India (PDF)
Update, (October)
Publication date: 2006

Involving men in maternity care increases postpartum contraceptive use: Observations from an operations research study in ESIC, Delhi (abstract) (PDF)
Kalra,Kamlesh; Anand,A.S.; Lal,J.; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Khan,M.E.
ESI Samachar March 2006: 14-15
Publication date: 2006

Kandom kyon?
A comic book in Hindi
Publication date: 2006

Kya ladki ki haan me naa hi hoti hai
A comic book in Hindi
Publication date: 2006

Marriage and motherhood: An exploratory study of the social and reproductive health status of married young women in Gujarat and West Bengal (PDF)
Ram,F.; Sinha,Ranjana; Mohanty,S.K.; Das,Arup; Lakhani,Aruna; Haberland,Nicole; Santhya,K.G.
Publication date: 2006

Meeting the health and social needs of married girls in India: The First Time Parents Project's implementation and reach (PDF)
Update, (October)
Publication date: 2006

Reducing AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in Indian hospitals (PDF)
Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Gilborn,Laelia; George,Bitra; Samson,Luke; Mudoi,Rupa; Jadav,Sarita; Gupta,Indrani; Bharat,Shalini; Daly,Celine
Horizons Final Report
Publication date: 2006

Reducing stigma and discrimination in hospitals: Positive findings from India (PDF)
Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Gilborn,Laelia; George,Bitra; Samson,Luke; Mudoi,Rupa; Jadav,Sarita; Gupta,Indrani; Bharat,Shalini; Daly,Celine
Horizons Research Summary
Publication date: 2006

Rishton me dosti hoti hai
A comic book in Hindi
Publication date: 2006

Romance and sex: Pre-marital partnership formation among young women and men, Pune district, India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Alexander,Mallika; Garda,Laila; Kanade,Savita; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ganatra,Bela
Reproductive Health Matters 14(28): 144-155
Publication date: 2006

Sexual harassment in the workplace: Experiences of women in the health sector (PDF)
Chaudhuri,Paramita
Health and Population Innovation Fellowship Programme Working Paper (no. 1)
Publication date: 2006

'She knew only when the garland was put around her neck': Findings from an exploratory study on early marriage in Rajasthan (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.; Haberland,Nicole; Singh,Ajay Kumar
Publication date: 2006

'She knew only when the garland was put around her neck': Findings from an exploratory study on early marriage in Rajasthan (PDF)
Update, (October)
Publication date: 2006

Shifting support for inequitable gender norms among young Indian men to reduce HIV risk and partner violence (PDF)
Verma,Ravi K.; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Pulerwitz,Julie; Khandekar,Sujata; Barker,Gary; Fulpagare,P.; Singh,S.K.
Horizons Research Summary
Publication date: 2006

Spending, saving and borrowing: Perceptions and experiences of girls in Gujarat (PDF)
Update, (October)
Publication date: 2006

Spending, saving and borrowing: Perceptions and experiences of girls in Gujarat (PDF)
Kalyanwala,Shveta; Sebstad,Jennefer
Publication date: 2006

Stigma, discrimination and violence against female sex workers and men who have sex with men in Andhra Pradesh, India (PDF)
Samuels,Fiona; Verma,Ravi K.; George,C.K.; van der Kwaak,Anke; Wegelin-Schuringa,Madeleen; Cummings,Sarah; van Dam,Henk; Valk,Minke
Gender, Society & Development book series, pp. 95-109
Publication date: 2006

Systematic screening: A strategy for determining and meeting clients' reproductive health needs (PDF)
Foreit,James R.
FRONTIERS Program Brief (no. 6)
Publication date: 2006

Yaari Dosti: Young Men Redefine Masculinity, A Training Manual (PDF)
Horizons Program; CORO for Literacy; MAMTA; Instituto Promundo
Publication date: 2006

Yaari Dosti: Young Men Redefine Masculinity, A Training Manual [Hindi] (PDF)
Horizons Program; CORO for Literacy; MAMTA; Instituto Promundo
Publication date: 2006

Young women's experiences of forced sex within marriage: Evidence from India
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Shah,Iqbal; Thapa,Shyam
from Sex without Consent: Young People in Developing Countries
Publication date: 2006

Youth in India: Situation and needs study (PDF)
Update, (October)
Publication date: 2006

Assisting professionals in India, Pakistan, Sudan, and Vietnam (PDF)
Population Council Annual Report 2004
Publication date: 2005

Bengali perceptions of adult mortality trends distorted (PDF)
Population Briefs 11(1)
Publication date: 2005

Can livelihoods training alter girls' lives? (PDF)
Population Briefs 11(3)
Publication date: 2005

India: Broad representation supports credibility of village committees (PDF)
FRONTIERS OR Summary (no. 52)
Publication date: 2005

India: Enhancing girls' life skills requires long-term commitment (PDF)
FRONTIERS OR Summary (no. 53)
Publication date: 2005

India: Introduction of systematic screening instrument in clinics to address unmet need and to maximize service utilization (PDF)
FRONTIERS Asia and Near East Region OR Summary (no. 4)
Publication date: 2005

Involving men in maternal care worldwide (PDF)
Population Council Annual Report 2004
Publication date: 2005

Knowledge, attitude, and experience of marriage and sexuality among newly married women in Gujarat, India: An exploratory study (abstract) (HTML)
Khan,M.E.; Barge,Sandhya; Sadhwani,Hemlata; Kale,Giteshwari
International Quarterly of Community Health Education 23(3): 215-251
Publication date: 2005

Marital violence, human development and women's property status in India
Panda,Pradeep; Agarwal,Bina
IEG Working Paper Series (no. E/256/2005)
Publication date: 2005

Marital violence, human development and women's property status in India (abstract) (HTML)
Panda,Pradeep; Agarwal,Bina
World Development 33(5): 823-850
Publication date: 2005

Marriage patterns in rural India: Influence of sociocultural context
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Halli,Shiva S.; Lloyd,Cynthia B.; Behrman,Jere R.; Stromquist,Nelly P.; Cohen,Barney
from The Changing Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries: Selected Studies, pp. 172-199
Publication date: 2005

Mixed messages? An analysis of communicating materials on abortion and sex determination in Rajasthan (abstract) (HTML)
Bracken,Hillary J.; Nidadavolu,Vijaya
Economic and Political Weekly 40(35): 3856-3862
Publication date: 2005

Mixed success involving men in maternal care worldwide (PDF)
Population Briefs 11(1)
Publication date: 2005

Mixed success involving men in maternal care worldwide [Arabic] (PDF)
Population Briefs 11(1)
Publication date: 2005

Promoting role model of 'responsible man': Gatekeepers' view of addressing young men's sexual and reproductive health needs in Uttaranchal, India
Asia and Near East Regional OR Summary (no. 6)
Publication date: 2005

Safai ki jankari
Training manual
Publication date: 2005

Sexual behaviour of HIV-infected men currently on ART
Sarna,Avina; Pujari,Sanjay; Gupta,Indrani; Sengar,A.K.; Garg,Rajiv; van Dam,C.Johannes
from Enhancing Male Partnerships in Sexual and Reproductive Health, pp. 165-178
Publication date: 2005

Studying the utilization of emergency contraceptive services through paramedics in India (PDF)
Sebastian,Mary Philip; Kumar,Shiv; Khan,M.E.; Shekhar,Chander; Gupta,N.K.
Research Update (no. 5)
Publication date: 2005

Systematic screening to integrate reproductive health services in India (PDF)
Das,N.P.; Shah,Urvi; Chitania,Varsha; Patel,Pratibha; Khan,M.E.; Mishra,Anurag; Foreit,James R.
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2005

Views on young men's sexual and reproductive health needs in Uttaranchal
Khan,M.E.; Mishra,Anurag; Morankar,Sudhakar
Research Update (no. 4)
Publication date: 2005

Youth in India: Situation and Needs Study, 2005-06--Community Questionnaire (PDF)
Publication date: 2005

Youth in India: Situation and Needs Study, 2005-06--Household Questionnaire (PDF)
Publication date: 2005

Youth in India: Situation and Needs Study, 2005-06--Married Female Questionnaire (PDF)
Publication date: 2005

Youth in India: Situation and Needs Study, 2005-06--Married Male Questionnaire (PDF)
Publication date: 2005

Youth in India: Situation and Needs Study, 2005-06--Unmarried Female Questionnaire (PDF)
Publication date: 2005

Youth in India: Situation and Needs Study, 2005-06--Unmarried Male Questionnaire (PDF)
Publication date: 2005

Approaches to researching women's reproductive health (PDF)
Population Briefs 10(2)
Publication date: 2004

Bias against women in South Asia shortens lifespan (PDF)
Population Briefs 10(2)
Publication date: 2004

Changing family planning scenario in India (abstract) (HTML)
Santhya,K.G.
Regional Health Forum, WHO South-East Asia Region 8(1): 68-83
Publication date: 2004

Community involvement in reproductive health: Findings from research in Karnataka, India (PDF)
Foundation for Research in Health Systems
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2004

Construction of masculinity in India: A gender and sexual health perspective (PDF)
Verma,Ravi K.; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma
Journal of Family Welfare 50(Special issue): 71-78
Publication date: 2004

Contraceptive use dynamics
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
from Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India, pp. 25-43
Publication date: 2004

Domestic violence
Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
from Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India, pp. 169-179
Publication date: 2004

Domestic violence against women in Kerala
Panda,Pradeep Kumar
Kerala Research Program on Local Level Development Discussion Paper (no. 86)
Publication date: 2004

Enhancing HIV/AIDS care in South India (PDF)
Population Briefs 10(1)
Publication date: 2004

Expanding care and support in South India: Scaling up YRG CARE's patient-centered approach (PDF)
YRG CARE; Horizons Program; International HIV/AIDS Alliance
Horizons Final Report
Publication date: 2004

Forced sexual relations among married young women in developing countries (PDF)
Ganju,Deepika; Finger,William; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Santhya,K.G.; Shah,Iqbal; Thapa,Shyam; Warriner,Ina
research brief
Publication date: 2004

Formal and informal abortion services in Rajasthan, India: Results of a situation analysis (PDF)
Barge,Sandhya; Bracken,Hillary J.; Elul,Batya; Kumar,Nayan; Khan,Wajahat U.; Verma,Shalini; Camlin,Carol
Publication date: 2004

Gender differences in time use among adolescents in developing countries: Implications of rising school enrollment rates (PDF)
Ritchie,Amanda; Lloyd,Cynthia B.; Grant,Monica J.
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 193)
Publication date: 2004

Guidelines for policy-making and interventions in the time of AIDS
Ramakrishna,Jayashree; Pelto,Pertti J.; Verma,Ravi K.; Schensul,Stephen L.; Joshi,Archana
from Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives from Communities in India
Publication date: 2004

Homosexual activity among rural Indian men: Implications for HIV interventions (abstract) (PDF)
Verma,Ravi K.; Collumbien,Martine
AIDS 18(13): 1845-1847
Publication date: 2004

India: Men's involvement in partner's pregnancy yields health benefits (PDF)
FRONTIERS OR Summary (no. 45)
Publication date: 2004

Induced abortion
Santhya,K.G.; Verma,Shalini; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
from Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India, pp. 88-104
Publication date: 2004

Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health program for urban slum dwellers in India (PDF)
Huntington,Dale; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Mensch,Barbara S.; Clark,Wesley H.; Narain Singh,Aditya; Roychowdhury,Sohini; Khan,M.E.; Selvam,Nirmala; Patel,Bella C.; Barge,Sandhya; Gupta,Y.P.; Johri,Lovleen; Biswas,Gita; Shenoy,Manohar
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2004

Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health programme for urban slum dwellers in India (PDF)
Sebastian,Mary Philip; Grant,Monica J.; Mensch,Barbara S.
Final report
Publication date: 2004

Introduction: The time of AIDS in India
Verma,Ravi K.; Pelto,Pertti J.; Schensul,Stephen L.; Joshi,Archana
from Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives from Communities in India
Publication date: 2004

Involving men in maternity care in India (PDF)
Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Mishra,Anurag; Das,Anjana; Ottolenghi,Emma; Huntington,Dale; Adamchak,Susan E.; Khan,M.E.; Homan,Rick
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2004

Involving men in maternity care: Observations from an OR study
Asia and Near East Region OR Summary (no. 1)
Publication date: 2004

Involving men in reproductive health in India: Policies, programmes and achievements (abstract) (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Panda,Pradeep Kumar
Journal of Family Welfare 50(special issue): 57-70
Publication date: 2004

Looking back, looking forward
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Santhya,K.G.
from Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India, pp. 183-185
Publication date: 2004

Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India (HTML)
Publication date: 2004

Male sexual health problems in Mumbai: Cultural constructs that present opportunities for HIV/AIDS risk education
Verma,Ravi K.; Schensul,Stephen L.; Pelto,Pertti J.; Joshi,Archana
from Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives from Communities in India
Publication date: 2004

Maternal health and pregnancy-related care
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Caleb-Varkey,Leila
from Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India, pp. 44-87
Publication date: 2004

Maximizing resources to meet client needs: Evaluation of a comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and support model in India (PDF)
YRG CARE; Horizons Program; International HIV/AIDS Alliance
Horizons Final Report
Publication date: 2004

Multi-method approaches to research on sexuality in the time of AIDS
Schensul,Stephen L.; Verma,Ravi K.; Pelto,Pertti J.; Joshi,Archana
from Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives from Communities in India
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PLWHA-friendly hospitals in India: Reducing AIDS-related stigma and discrimination (HTML)
Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Gilborn,Laelia
Sexual Health Exchange 2
Publication date: 2004

Popular perceptions of emerging influences on mortality and longevity in Bangladesh and West Bengal (abstract) (HTML)
Amin,Sajeda; Basu,Alaka Malwade
Population Studies 58(3): 357-364
Publication date: 2004

Popular perceptions of emerging influences on mortality and longevity in Bangladesh and West Bengal (PDF)
Amin,Sajeda; Basu,Alaka Malwade
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 186)
Publication date: 2004

Reflection on marriage and sexuality: Experience of newly married men and women in Gujarat, India
Khan,M.E.; Barge,Sandhya; Sadhwani,Hemlata; Kale,Giteshwari; Sharma,Jashoda
Publication date: 2004

Reproductive tract and sexually transmitted infections
Santhya,K.G.; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
from Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India, pp. 114-137
Publication date: 2004

Risk of sexually transmitted infections among migrant men: Findings from a survey in Delhi (abstract) (HTML)
Mishra,Anurag
Asian and Pacific Migration Journal 13(1): 89-106
Publication date: 2004

Setting the stage
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Santhya,K.G.; Verma,Ravi K.; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Widge,Anjali; Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Ganju,Deepika
from Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India, pp. 3-22
Publication date: 2004

Sexual behaviour of male youth in rural India: A five-state study
Lhungdim,Hemkhothang; Verma,Ravi K.; Roy,Tarun K.; Guruswamy,M.; Arokiasamy,P.
from Population, Health and Development in India: Changing Perspectives
Publication date: 2004

Sexual coercion: Young men's experiences as victims and perpetrators (PDF)
Ganju,Deepika; Finger,William; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Santhya,K.G.; Shah,Iqbal; Thapa,Shyam; Warriner,Ina
research brief
Publication date: 2004

Sexuality and sexual behaviours in rural India: Evidence from a five-state study
Verma,Ravi K.; Lhungdim,Hemkhothang; Pelto,Pertti J.; Schensul,Stephen L.; Joshi,Archana
from Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives from Communities in India
Publication date: 2004

Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives from Communities in India
Publication date: 2004

The adverse health and social outcomes of sexual coercion: Experiences of young women in developing countries (PDF)
Ganju,Deepika; Finger,William; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Santhya,K.G.; Shah,Iqbal; Thapa,Shyam; Warriner,Ina
research brief
Publication date: 2004

The adverse health and social outcomes of sexual coercion: Experiences of young women in developing countries [Arabic] (PDF)
Ganju,Deepika; Finger,William; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Nidadavolu,Vijaya; Santhya,K.G.; Shah,Iqbal; Thapa,Shyam; Warriner,Ina
research brief
Publication date: 2004

The effect of a livelihoods intervention in an urban slum in India: Do vocational counseling and training alter the attitudes and behavior of adolescent girls? (PDF)
Mensch,Barbara S.; Grant,Monica J.; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Hewett,Paul C.; Huntington,Dale
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 194)
Publication date: 2004

Understanding induced abortion: Findings from a programme of research in Rajasthan, India (PDF)
research brief
Publication date: 2004

Understanding induced abortion: Findings from a programme of research in Rajasthan, India [Arabic] (PDF)
research brief
Publication date: 2004

Unwanted pregnancy and induced abortion in Rajasthan, India: A qualitative exploration (PDF)
Elul,Batya; Bracken,Hillary J.; Verma,Shalini; Ved,Rajani; Singhi,Rajesh; Lockwood,Karin
Publication date: 2004

Unwanted pregnancy and induced abortion: Data from men and women in Rajasthan, India (PDF)
Elul,Batya; Barge,Sandhya; Verma,Shalini; Kumar,Nayan; Bracken,Hillary J.; Sadhwani,Hemlata
Publication date: 2004

Variations in sexual behaviour in the time of AIDS
Verma,Ravi K.; Pelto,Pertti J.; Schensul,Stephen L.; Joshi,Archana
from Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives from Communities in India
Publication date: 2004

Young people's sexual and reproductive health
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Sebastian,Mary Philip
from Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Profile of Sexual and Reproductive Health in India, pp. 138-168
Publication date: 2004

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

Beliefs concerning sexual health problems and treatment seeking among men in an Indian slum community (abstract) (HTML)
Verma,Ravi K.; Sharma,Sumitra; Singh,Rajendar; Rangaiyan,Gurumurthy; Pelto,Pertti J.
Culture, Health and Sexuality 5(3): 265-276
Publication date: 2003

Building livelihoods, skills, and opportunities for adolescent girls in Ahmedabad and Vadodara districts, Gujarat, India
Widge,Anjali; Sebstad,Jennefer; Deshpande,Sunetra; Kalyanwala,Shveta
Research Update
Publication date: 2003

Changing family planning scenario in India: An overview of recent evidence (PDF)
Santhya,K.G.
South & East Asia Regional Working Paper (no. 17)
Publication date: 2003

Community interaction in studies of gynaecological morbidity: Experiences in Egypt, India and Uganda
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Koenig,Michael A.; Elias,Christopher J.
from Reproductive Tract Infections and Other Gynaecological Disorders: A Multidisciplinary Research Approach, pp. 140-147
Publication date: 2003

Evaluation of United Nations-supported pilot projects for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: Overview of findings (PDF)
Rutenberg,Naomi; Baek,Carolyn; Kalibala,Sam; Rosen,James
HIV/AIDS Working Paper
Publication date: 2003

Experience of family violence: Reflections from adolescents in Uttar Pradesh, India
Uttekar,Bela Patel; Khan,M.E.; Kumar,N.; Barge,Sandhya; Sadhwani,Hemlata; Bott,Sarah; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Shah,Iqbal; Puri,Chander P.
from Towards Adulthood: Exploring the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents in South Asia, pp. 159-161
Publication date: 2003

Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health program for urban slum dwellers in India
Sebastian,Mary Philip; Roychowdhury,Sohini; Huntington,Dale; Narain Singh,Aditya; Kalkot,Meetu; Selvam,Nirmala
FRONTIERS Trainers' Guide
Publication date: 2003

Introducing DMPA injectable contraceptives to private medical practitioners in urban Gujarat (PDF)
FRONTIERS Final Report
Publication date: 2003

Legal but not always safe: Three decades of liberal abortion policy in India (abstract) (PDF)
Ganatra,Bela; Elul,Batya
Gaceta Médica de México 139(suppl 1): S102-S108
Publication date: 2003

Male sexual health concerns and their implications: Research findings from community-based studies in Mumbai
Verma,Ravi K.; Mahajan,Anjali
from Perspectives on Culturally Based Concepts of Semen Loss: A Key to Prevention of STIs/HIV, pp. 67-77
Publication date: 2003

Participation accrue des personnes vivant avec le VIH/SIDA aux activités des ONG de Lutte Contre le SIDA (PDF)
Horizons Research Summary
Publication date: 2003

Programme recommendations for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: A practical guide for managers (PDF)
Rutenberg,Naomi; Kalibala,Sam; Baek,Carolyn; Rosen,James
HIV/AIDS Working Paper
Publication date: 2003

Review of Samiran Panda, Anindya Chatterjee, Abu S. Abdul-Quader (eds.), Living with the AIDS virus: The epidemic and the response in India (HTML)
Castle,Christopher
Studies in Family Planning 34(2): 143-
Publication date: 2003

Selected DHS data on 10-14-year-olds (HTML)
Annexes by country to Facts about Adolescents from the Demographic and Health Survey: Statistical Tables for Program Planning
Publication date: 2003

Selected DHS data on 10-14-year-olds: India (PDF) (HTML)
Annex to "Facts about adolescents from the Demographic and Health Survey: Statistical tables for program planning"
Publication date: 2003

The PLHA-friendly achievement checklist: A self-assessment tool for hospitals and other medical institutions caring for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) (PDF)
Horizons Program; SHARAN
Publication date: 2003

Towards Adulthood: Exploring the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents in South Asia (HTML)
Publication date: 2003

YRG CARE base model report: Integrated prevention, care, and support services (PDF)
Castle,Christopher
Horizons Project Report
Publication date: 2003

Are we not peasants too? Land rights and women's claims in India (PDF)
Agarwal,Bina
SEEDS (no. 21)
Publication date: 2002

Baseline survey results: Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health program for urban slum dwellers in India (PDF)
Sebastian,Mary Philip; Huntington,Dale; Clark,Wesley H.; Mensch,Barbara S.; Uttekar,Bela Patel
FRONTIERS Update (no. 2)
Publication date: 2002

Convergence and divergence in spouses' perspectives on women's autonomy in rural India (abstract) (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
Studies in Family Planning 33(4): 299-308
Publication date: 2002

Diverse realities: Sexually transmitted infections and HIV in India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Hawkes,Sarah; Santhya,K.G.
Sexually Transmitted Infections 78(suppl 1): i31-i39
Publication date: 2002

Findings from pre-intervention surveys of women and their husbands attending antenatal clinics at ESIC facilities in Delhi
Mishra,Anurag; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Das,Anjana; Huntington,Dale; Ottolenghi,Emma
FRONTIERS Research Update
Publication date: 2002

HIV risk behaviour and the sociocultural environment in India
Verma,Ravi K.; Roy,Tarun K.; Panda,Samiran; Chatterjee,Anindya; Abdul-Qader,Abu S.
from Living with the AIDS Virus: The Epidemic and the Response in India, pp. 77-90
Publication date: 2002

Male involvement in a reproductive health programme: Where we stand today--A critical review of the initiatives taken in India
Khan,M.E.; Townsend,John W.; Rob,Ubaidur
from Programming for Male Involvement in Reproductive Health: Report of the Meeting of WHO Regional Advisers in Reproductive Health, pp. 58-62
Publication date: 2002

Men in maternity study: A summary of the findings from pre-intervention interviews with women and their husbands attending antenatal clinics at ESIC facilities in Delhi (PDF)
Mishra,Anurag; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Das,Anjana; Ottolenghi,Emma; Huntington,Dale; Adamchak,Susan E.; Begum,Shahina
FRONTIERS Research Update
Publication date: 2002

Men in maternity study: Men matter (PDF)
Das,Anjana; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Mishra,Anurag; Ottolenghi,Emma; Huntington,Dale
FRONTIERS Research Update (no. 2)
Publication date: 2002

Men in maternity study: Results from the pre-intervention survey of pregnant women and their husbands at the three interventions, and of only women at three control Employees' State Insurance Corporation dispensaries in Delhi, India: Preliminary findings (PDF)
Mishra,Anurag; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Ottolenghi,Emma; Das,Anjana; Huntington,Dale; Adamchak,Susan E.
FRONTIERS report of preliminary findings
Publication date: 2002

Midline survey results: Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health program for urban slum dwellers in India (PDF)
Sebastian,Mary Philip; Huntington,Dale; Mensch,Barbara S.; Clark,Wesley H.; Begum,Shahina; Uttekar,Bela Patel; Roychowdhury,Sohini
FRONTIERS Update (no. 3)
Publication date: 2002

Mifepristone-misoprostol abortion: A trial in rural and urban Maharashtra, India (abstract) (HTML)
Coyaji,Kurus; Elul,Batya; Krishna,Usha; Otiv,Suhas; Ambardekar,Shubha; Bopardikar,Arti; Raote,Veena; Ellertson,Charlotte; Winikoff,Beverly
Contraception 66(1): 33-40
Publication date: 2002

New book documents transformations in reproductive health programs worldwide (PDF)
Population Briefs 8(2)
Publication date: 2002

Rural sexual behaviour in India
Ravi,Verma; Lhungdim,Hemkhothang
Publication date: 2002

Sexual violence within marriage: A case study of rural Uttar Pradesh (abstract) (HTML)
Khan,M.E.; Townsend,John W.; Sinha,Ranjana; Lakhanpal,Seema
International Quarterly of Community Health Education 21(2): 133-147
Publication date: 2002

Situation analysis of the postpartum program in India (HTML)
Khan,M.E.
National Medical Journal of India 15(5): 207-214
Publication date: 2002

Sociocultural attitudes towards infertility and assisted reproduction in India
Widge,Anjali; Vayena,Effy; Rowe,Patrick J.; Griffin,P.David
from Current Practices and Controversies in Assisted Reproduction, pp. 60-74
Publication date: 2002

Spousal communication on reproductive illness among rural women in southern India (abstract) (HTML)
Santhya,K.G.; Dasvarma,G.L.
Culture, Health and Sexuality 4(2): 223-236
Publication date: 2002

The involvement of people living with HIV/AIDS in the delivery of community-based prevention, care, and support services in Maharashtra, India
Cornu,Christophe; Dua,Rajiv; Attawell,Kathy; Mahendra,Vaishali Sharma; Nadkarni,Vimla V.
Publication date: 2002

What about us? Bringing infertility into reproductive health care (PDF)
Friday,Okonofua; Datta,Bishakha
Quality/Calidad/Qualité (no. 13)
Publication date: 2002

A study of male sexual health problems and treatment seeking behaviour in a Mumbai slum population
Verma,Ravi K.; Rangaiyan,Gurumurthy
Publication date: 2001

A study of male sexual health problems in a Mumbai slum population (abstract) (HTML)
Verma,Ravi K.; Rangaiyan,Gurumurthy; Singh,Rajendar; Sharma,Sumitra; Pelto,Pertti J.
Culture, Health and Sexuality 3(3): 339-352
Publication date: 2001

Diverse realities: Understanding sexually transmitted infections and HIV in India (PDF)
Hawkes,Sarah; Santhya,K.G.
South & East Asia Regional Working Paper (no. 15)
Publication date: 2001

Facts about adolescents from the Demographic and Health Survey: Statistical tables for program planning (HTML)
Series of DHS data tables by country
Publication date: 2001

Facts about adolescents from the Demographic and Health Survey--Statistical tables for program planning: India 1992-1993 (PDF) (HTML)
Publication date: 2001

From Patna to Paris: Providing safe and humane abortion (PDF)
Barroso,Carmen; Brady,Martha; Elul,Batya; Clark,Shelley; Vishwanath,Sneh; Rabindranathan,Sunanda
Quality/Calidad/Qualité (no. 11)
Publication date: 2001

Getting husbands involved in maternity care: An urban Indian perspective
Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Das,Anjana
from Safe Motherhood at Home: Realities, Perspectives and Challenges. A Symposium Report
Publication date: 2001

Integrating adolescent livelihood activities within a reproductive health program for urban slum dwellers in India (PDF)
Huntington,Dale; Sebastian,Mary Philip; Sevlam,Nirmala; Mensch,Barbara S.; Hegazi,Sahar
FRONTIERS Update (no. 1)
Publication date: 2001

Involving men in their wives' antenatal and postpartum care in India
Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Huntington,Dale; Das,Anjana; Mishra,Anurag; Selvam,Nirmala
Research Update
Publication date: 2001

Mifepristone abortion outside the urban research hospital setting in India (abstract) (HTML)
Coyaji,Kurus; Elul,Batya; Krishna,Usha; Otiv,Suhas; Ambardekar,Shubha; Bopardikar,Arti; Raote,Veena; Ellertson,Charlotte; Winikoff,Beverly
Lancet 357(9250): 120-121
Publication date: 2001

Perceptions and use of injectables in India: Experience with DMPA in three urban clinics in Uttar Pradesh
Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Townsend,John W.; Khan,M.E.; Puri,Chander P.; Van Look,Paul F.A.
from Sexual and Reproductive Health: Recent Advances, Future Directions, pp. 197-212
Publication date: 2001

Prevalence of self-reported symptoms of reproductive tract infections among recently pregnant women in Uttar Pradesh, India (abstract) (HTML)
Maitra,Kuhu; Degraft-Johnson,Joseph; Singh,Kaushalendra K.; Tsui,Amy Ong
Journal of Biosocial Science 33(4): 585-601
Publication date: 2001

Reproductive and child health programme: An in-depth analysis of changes in population policy and its impact on the Family Welfare Programme in India
Khan,M.E.; Townsend,John W.
Demography India 30(1): 73-100
Publication date: 2001

Safer maternal health in rural Uttar Pradesh: Do primary health services contribute? (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
RamaRao,Saumya; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Khan,M.E.; Townsend,John W.
Health Policy and Planning 16(3): 256-263
Publication date: 2001

Situational analysis of sexual health in India (SASHI): Implementation package: NACO, DFID
Lambert,H.; Bharat,Shalini; Bhave,Gautam; Davey Smith,George; Grosskurth,Heiner; Jaswal,S.; Panda,Samiran
Publication date: 2001

Strengthening social science research on women's health. Lessons learned from a capacity building programme
Khan,M.E.; Patel,Bella C.; Townsend,John W.
Publication date: 2001

The relative roles of gender and development in explaining fertility in rural Punjab
Shahnaz,Kazi; Sathar,Zeba A.; Phillips,James F.
from Fertility Transition in South Asia, pp. 242-262
Publication date: 2001

Women's autonomy in India and Pakistan: The influence of religion and region (abstract) (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Sathar,Zeba A.
Population and Development Review 27(4): 687-712
Publication date: 2001

Accent on services: A people-friendly population policy
Pachauri,Saroj
Times of India (31 March)
Publication date: 2000

Adolescent sexual and reproductive behavior: A review of the evidence from India
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Ramasubban,R.
from Women's Reproductive Health in India
Publication date: 2000

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

Current situation of abortion in India
Pachauri,Saroj; Chatterjee,Alokendu; Chakravarty,Sudip; Mukherjee,Partha
from Women's Health, pp. B230-B240
Publication date: 2000

From family planning to reproductive health: Policy and practice in India, Bangladesh and Thailand
Pachauri,Saroj; Singh,J.S.
from South to South: Developing Countries Working Together on Population and Development, pp. 51-75
Publication date: 2000

Increasing access to emergency contraception in India (abstract)
Nayyar,Anjali
Health and Population: Perspectives and Issues 23(3): 123-132
Publication date: 2000

Infertility: Its causes and consequences in Indian scenario
Khan,M.E.; Kumar,Nayan; Patel,Bella C.; Sikri,Shalini; George,Priya; Puri,Chander P.; Van Look,Paul F.A.
from Sexual and Reproductive Health: Recent Advances, Future Directions, pp. 309-328
Publication date: 2000

Men as Supportive Partners in Reproductive Health: Moving from Rhetoric to Reality (PDF)
Publication date: 2000

Missing men's messages: Does the reproductive health approach respond to men's sexual health needs? (abstract) (HTML)
Collumbien,Martine; Hawkes,Sarah
Culture, Health and Sexuality 2(2): 135-150
Publication date: 2000

Promoting community-based interventions for adolescent reproductive health services in India
Pachauri,Saroj; Puri,Chander P.; Van Look,Paul F.A.
from Sexual and Reproductive Health: Recent Advances, Future Directions, pp. 369-378
Publication date: 2000

Some preconditions for fertility decline in Bengal: History, language identity, and an openness to innovations (PDF)
Basu,Alaka Malwade; Amin,Sajeda
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 142)
Publication date: 2000

Son preference and sex composition of children: Evidence from India (abstract) (HTML)
Clark,Shelley
Demography 37(1): 95-108
Publication date: 2000

Spatial variation in contraceptive use in Bangladesh: Looking beyond the borders (PDF)
Amin,Sajeda; Basu,Alaka Malwade; Stephenson,Rob
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 138)
Publication date: 2000

Syndromic management of vaginal discharge among women in a reproductive health clinic in India (abstract) (PDF) (HTML)
Vishwanath,Sneh; Talwar,Vibha; Prasad,Rajendra; Coyaji,Kurus; Elias,Christopher J.; De Zoysa,Isabelle
Sexually Transmitted Infections 76(4): 303-306
Publication date: 2000

Translating the ICPD agenda in India
Pachauri,Saroj; Puri,Chander P.; Van Look,Paul F.A.
from Sexual and Reproductive Health: Recent Advances, Future Directions, pp. 123-156
Publication date: 2000

Women's autonomy in rural India: Its dimensions, determinants, and the influence of context
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Presser,Harriet B.; Sen,Gita
from Women's Empowerment and Demographic Processes: Moving Beyond Cairo, pp. 204-238
Publication date: 2000

Abortion in India: Current situation and future challenges
Khan,M.E.; Barge,Sandhya; Kumar,Nayan; Almroth,Stina; Pachauri,Saroj
from Implementing a Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning, pp. 507-529
Publication date: 1999

Breaking the silence. Reproductive health services for girls. CINI, West Bengal
Motihar,Renuka
Adolescents in Transition. Programmes and Practices in India
Publication date: 1999

Bridging the gap. Addressing health and social needs of girls. CHETNA, Gujarat & Rajasthan
Subramanian,Sangeeta
Adolescents in Transition. Programmes and Practices in India
Publication date: 1999

Fertility transition in India: Implications for social policies
Jain,Anrudh K.; Pachauri,Saroj
from Implementing a Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning, pp. 5-37
Publication date: 1999

From population control to reproductive health: The role of advocacy
Nayyar,Anjali; Pachauri,Saroj
from Implementing a Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning, pp. 161-182
Publication date: 1999

Implementing A Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning (PDF)
Pachauri,Saroj
Publication date: 1999

Improving Quality of Care in India's Family Welfare Programme: The Challenge Ahead (PDF)
Koenig,Michael A.; Khan,M.E.
Publication date: 1999

Increasing access to emergency contraception in India: A multi-centric study for designing a media campaign
Nayyar,Anjali; Rewal,Sneh; Dhal,Alka
Publication date: 1999

Investing in the future. Literacy and life skills for girls. RUWSEC, Tamil Nadu
Adolescents in Transition. Programmes and Practices in India
Publication date: 1999

Let a hundred flowers bloom. Education and livelihood programmes for girls. ADITHI, Bihar
Subramanian,Sangeeta
Adolescents in Transition. Programmes and Practices in India
Publication date: 1999

Men in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan: Reproductive Health Issues
Piet-Pelon,Nancy J.; Rob,Ubaidur; Khan,M.E.
Publication date: 1999

New hopes, new horizons. Capacity building strategies for girls. SUTRA, Himachal Pradesh
Motihar,Renuka
Adolescents in Transition. Programmes and Practices in India
Publication date: 1999

Our daughters, our wealth. Investing in young girls. Apni Beti Apna Dhan, Government of Haryana
Mathur,Nandita
Adolescents in Transition. Programmes and Practices in India
Publication date: 1999

Reproductive health problems of women in rural Uttar Pradesh: Observation from a community survey (PDF)
Patel,Bella C.; Khan,M.E.
Social Change Issues and Perspective 26(3; 4): 245-270
Publication date: 1999

Side effects of mifepristone-misoprostol abortion versus surgical abortion: Data from a trial in China, Cuba, and India (abstract) (HTML)
Elul,Batya; Ellertson,Charlotte; Winikoff,Beverly
Contraception 59(2): 107-114
Publication date: 1999

Target-free approach: Emerging evidence (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Townsend,John W.; Pachauri,Saroj
from Implementing a Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning, pp. 41-75
Publication date: 1999

The quality and coverage of family planning services in Uttar Pradesh: Client perspectives
Khan,M.E.; Gupta,R.B.; Patel,Bella C.; Koenig,Michael A.
from Improving Quality of Care in India's Family Welfare Programme: The Challenge Ahead, pp. 49-69
Publication date: 1999

The quality of care in the sterilization camps of Uttar Pradesh
Townsend,John W.; Khan,M.E.; Gupta,R.B.; Koenig,Michael A.
from Improving Quality of Care in India's Family Welfare Programme: The Challenge Ahead, pp. 314-330
Publication date: 1999

The quality of family planning services in Uttar Pradesh from the perspective of service providers
Khan,M.E.; Patel,Bella C.; Gupta,R.B.; Koenig,Michael A.
from Improving Quality of Care in India's Family Welfare Programme: The Challenge Ahead, pp. 238-269
Publication date: 1999

To light a candle. Educational initiatives for girls. Mahila Samakhya, Karnataka & Andhra Pradesh
Mathur,Nandita
Adolescents in Transition. Programmes and Practices in India
Publication date: 1999

Adolescent livelihoods programmes in India: A preliminary review
Sebstad,Jennefer; Singh,Sagri
Publication date: 1998

Analysis of price change on the perceptions and use of DMPA among clients using reproductive health services in Uttar Pradesh, India (PDF)
Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Townsend,John W.; Vishwanath,Sneh; Tiwari,Sudha
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Final Report
Publication date: 1998

Blood loss with mifepristone-misoprostol abortion: Measures from a trial in China, Cuba, and India (abstract) (HTML)
Harper,Cynthia C.; Winikoff,Beverly; Ellertson,Charlotte; Coyaji,Kurus
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 63(1): 39-49
Publication date: 1998

Do Population Policies Matter? Fertility and Politics in Egypt, India, Kenya, and Mexico
Publication date: 1998

Fertility transition in India: Implications for social policies
Jain,Anrudh K.
South & East Asia Regional Working Paper (no. 10)
Publication date: 1998

Fertility transition in India: Implications for social policies
Jain,Anrudh K.; Martine,George; Das Gupta,Monica; Chen,Lincoln C.
from Reproductive Change in India and Brazil, pp. 299-331
Publication date: 1998

India's population problem: Divergent perspectives, past experience and future programme strategies
Pachauri,Saroj; Khan,Mohammed Ejaz
Publication date: 1998

Men as supportive partners in reproductive and sexual health. Workshop report. Kathmandu, Nepal. June 23-26, 1998
Workshop report
Publication date: 1998

Population Policy of India: Current Status and Future Directions
Publication date: 1998

DMPA provision in PSS clinics in Uttar Pradesh: Costs and prices (PDF)
RamaRao,Saumya; Townsend,John W.; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Tiwari,Sudha; Vishwanath,Sneh; Singh,Harbans
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Technical Paper 10
Publication date: 1997

Integrating RTI services in primary health care system: Observations from an operations research in Uttar Pradesh, India (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; RamaRao,Saumya; Gupta,R.B.; Patel,Bella C.; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Tuladhar,Jayanti; Kumar,Sanjeev; Townsend,John W.
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Special Report
Publication date: 1997

Male involvement in family planning: A KABP study of Agra District, Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Patel,Bella C.
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Final Report
Publication date: 1997

Sexual violence within marriage: A case study of rural Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; Townsend,John W.; Sinha,Ranjana; Lakhanpal,Seema
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Special Report
Publication date: 1997

Watering the neighbour's garden: Investing in adolescent girls in India
Greene,Margaret E.
South & East Asia Regional Working Paper (no. 7)
Publication date: 1997

A model of costs of RTI case management services in Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
RamaRao,Saumya; Townsend,John W.; Khan,M.E.
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Technical Paper
Publication date: 1996

A synthesis of research findings on quality of services in the Indian Family Welfare Programme (PDF)
Foo,Gillian H.C.
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Special Report
Publication date: 1996

Prospective Population Growth and Policy Options for India, 1991-2101
Visaria,Leela; Visaria,Pravin
Policy Paper
Publication date: 1996

Rapid appraisal of IPP-VI training of ANMs in Uttar Pradesh (PDF)
Khan,M.E.; RamaRao,Saumya; Gupta,R.B.; Swaroop,Sulbha; Caleb-Varkey,Leila; Saxena,Anoop K.; Mishra,Anil
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Special Report
Publication date: 1996

Reproductive tract infection. Lessons learned from the field: Where do we go from here? (PDF)
Grant,Jennifer; Measham,Diana
Robert H. Ebert Program on Critical Issues in Reproductive Health Publication Series
Publication date: 1996

A model of costs of a CBD programme (PDF)
RamaRao,Saumya; Townsend,John W.; Khan,M.E.
Asia and Near East OR/TA Special Report
Publication date: 1995

A study of user perspectives on the diaphragm in an urban Indian setting (PDF)
Ravindran,T.K.Sundari
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Final Report
Publication date: 1995

Addressing women's reproductive health needs: Priorities for the Family Welfare Programme (PDF)
Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.
Asia and Near East OR/TA Project Special Report
Publication date: 1995

Defining a reproductive health package for India: A proposed framework
Pachauri,Saroj
South & East Asia Regional Working Paper (no. 4)
Publication date: 1995

Gender Inequalities and Demographic Behavior: India
Desai,Sonalde
Publication date: 1994

Maternal employment and changes in family dynamics: The social context of women's work in rural south India
Desai,Sonalde; Jain,Devaki
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 39)
Publication date: 1992

Sex preference in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan, and its effect on fertility
Nag,Moni
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 27)
Publication date: 1991

The impact of public health interventions on sex differentials in childhood mortality in rural Punjab, India
Pebley,Anne R.; Amin,Sajeda
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 24)
Publication date: 1991

Risk and fertility in a semi-feudal context: The case of rural Madhya Pradesh
Cain,Mead
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 19)
Publication date: 1990

Political awareness as a factor in accessibility of health services: A case study of rural Kerala and West Bengal
Nag,Moni
Policy Research Division Working Paper (no. 3)
Publication date: 1989

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India Fast Facts

Country statistics from Demographic and Health Surveys, 1987–2011; UNAIDS and UNICEF websites (accessed 10/22/2012); "World Population Data Sheet" (Population Reference Bureau, 2012)
Population (millions)	1259.7
Total fertility rate	2.6
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births	47
Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births	230
Girls aged 20-24 married by age 18 (%)	47
HIV/AIDS prevalence (%)	0.3
Living below US $2 per day (%)	76

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In India, the Council and its partners are improving the way lessons from a decade of HIV prevention programs are shared. Since 2011, through the Knowledge Network, 61 program managers were trained in scientific writing and 32 peer-reviewed papers published. A collection of peer-reviewed articles showcases the success of this project. (PDF)

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