Browsing by Author "Mavalankar, Dileep"
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Achieving MDG-5: Is India serious
Mavalankar, Dileep; Vora, Kranti S.; Prakasamma, M. (Bulletin of WHO, 2008-11-10)India has the largest number of births per year (27 million) in the world.1 With its high maternal mortality of about 300–500 per 100 000 births, about 75 000 to 150 000 maternal deaths occur every year in India.2,3 This ... -
Aseptic Delivery Pack: An Innovation Developed and Tested by SEWA - Rural, Jhagadia Gujarat
Mavalankar, Dileep (2010-08-06) -
Assessing the Regional and District Capacity for Operationalizing Emergency Obstetric Care through First Referral Units in Gujarat
Raman, Parvathy; Sharma, Bharati; Mavalankar, Dileep; Upadhyaya, Mudita (2011-05-26)This study is part of a larger project for strengthening midwifery and Emergency obstetric care in India. The study apart from giving an in-depth insight into the functioning of various health facilities highlights the ... -
Blood Transfusion Services
Ramani, K. V.; Mavalankar, Dileep; Govil, Dipti (2010-09-03)Blood is a vital healthcare resource routinely used in a broad range of hospital procedures. It is also a potential vector for harmful, and sometimes fatal, infectious diseases such as HIV, HBV, and HCV. Morbidity and ... -
Building the Infrastructure to Reach and Care for the Poor
Mavalankar, Dileep; Ramani, K. V. (2010-06-08) -
Building the infrastructure to reach and care for the poor: trends, obstacles and strategies to overcome them
Mavalankar, Dileep; Ramani, K. V.; Patel, Amit; Sankar, Parvathy (2010-07-26)Infrastructure forms a critical part of health service delivery in any country. Availability, Accessibility, Affordability, Equity, Efficiency and Quality of MNH services highly depend on the distribution, functionality ... -
Cafe Tanstaafl
Deodhar, Satish Y.; Mavalankar, Dileep (2010-08-27)Case pertains to cost of outsourcing and quality improvement in food and food service in an academic institution. -
Can PHC system in India deliver emergency obstetric care? a management perspective on child survival and safe motherhood programme
Mavalankar, Dileep (1999-10-12) -
Can PHC system in India deliver emergency obstetric Care? a management perspective on safe motherhood programme
Mavalankar, Dileep (2010-03-28)India has an extensive network of hospitals and health centers with a large field staff in the government sector which has been providing primary health care. Of late this infrastructure has been effective in delivering ... -
Case study of Tamil Nadu: innovations and challenges in reducing maternal mortality
Padmanabhan, P.; Mavalankar, Dileep; Raman, Parvathy (Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition, 2009-11-10)Although India has made slow progress in reducing maternal mortality, progress in Tamil Nadu has been rapid. This case study documents how Tamil Nadu has taken initiatives to improve maternal health services leading to ... -
Case Study on Blood Bank Policy
Mavalankar, Dileep (2010-08-19) -
Case: Hausat PHC, Bharuch District
Mavalankar, Dileep (2010-08-06) -
The Changing Role of Auxiliary Nurse Midwife in India: Implications for Maternal and Child Health
Mavalankar, Dileep; Vora, Kranti S.; Sharma, S. (Routledge, 2010-07-10) -
Chikungunya epidemic in India: a major public health disaster
Mavalankar, Dileep; Shastri, Priya; Raman, P. (2007-11-08) -
Chikungunya Epidemic Mortality in India: Lessons from “17th Century Bills of Mortality” still relevant
Mavalankar, Dileep; Shastri, Priya; Ramani, K. V. (2009-07-25)Chikungunya is a virus spread by the bite of the Aedes mosquito, which recently reemerged as a massive epidemic in the Indian Ocean islands and India. Chikungunya is generally considered self-limiting and has been reported ... -
Chikungunya epidemic related mortality
Manimunda, S.P.; Mavalankar, Dileep; Bandyopadhyay, Tathagata; Suguna, A.P. (2011-09-07)Port Blair, the capital city of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the republic of India, witnessed an outbreak of chikungunya (CHIK) fever in 2006. Although no deaths attributable to CHIK fever were ... -
Chikungunya Fever:A Killer Epidemic in Ahmedabad City, India
Mavalankar, Dileep; Shastri, Priya; Parmar, Jeram; Ramani, K. V. (2009-08-22)Background: The Chikungunya virus is an alphavirus native to tropical Africa and Asia and is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. The symptoms of Chikungunya include sudden onset of fever, ... -
Climate change, air pollution and public health in India: impact assessment and adaptation strategies
Dholakia, Hem H. (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)Climate change has brought into sharp focus two key environmental health concerns for Indian cities - outdoor air pollution and climate change related temperature extremes. This research explores exposure-response relationships ...