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Mahadevan K;et.al

Infant and childhood mortality in India - New Delhi Mittal Publications 1985 - XIV, 120p.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Housing and Environment
Demographic characteristics
Mortality
Mortality research in India, methodology- study on nutritional and health status, data analysis
Infant and childhood mortality : Perception of mortality, age at infant death, live birth and mortality, birth order and mortality, mortality and fertility
Socio-economic characteristics : Socio economic correlates of mortality
Housing and environment
Demographic characteristics : Demographic and environmental correlates of mortality, health variables
Socialization and breast feeding : Prelacteal feeds, breast feeding, initiation of supplementary foods, care and affection
Morbidity patterns : Causes of death, recent morbidity patterns, delivery attendants
Food choice and nutritional status : Pattern of food choice, food choice and infant/ childhood mortality, distribution of families as per pattern of food choices, general nutritional status of mothers- clinical observation, anthropometric measurements and haemoglobin estimation, height and weight indices of mothers, haemoglobin per cent of mothers
Case studies : Religion , culture and mortality, mortality in harijan family, caste , status and mortality
Incidence of infant and childhood mortality, socio cultural variables, demographic factors, socialization and breast feeding, nutritional status

Dewey Class. No.: 362.7 / MAH/I