Browsing by Author "Shankar, Anuraj"
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Ante natal care (ANC) utilization, dietary practices and nutritional outcomes in pregnant and recently delivered women in urban slums of Delhi, India: an exploratory cross-sectional study
Ghosh-Jerath, Suparna; Devasenapathy, Niveditha; Singh, Archna; Shankar, Anuraj; Zodpey, Sanjay (BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Antenatal Care (ANC) is one of the crucial factors in ensuring healthy outcomes in women and newborns. Nutrition education and counselling is an integral part of ANC that influences maternal and child health ... -
Determinants of childhood immunisation coverage in urban poor settlements of Delhi, India: a cross-sectional study
Devasenapathy, Niveditha; Ghosh Jerath, Suparna; Sharma, Saket; Allen, Elizabeth; Shankar, Anuraj H; Zodpey, Sanjay (BMJ Publishing Group, 2016)Objectives: Aggregate data on childhood immunisation from urban settings may not reflect the coverage among the urban poor. This study provides information on complete childhood immunisation coverage among the urban poor, ... -
Effect of Ghrelin on Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Experimental Rat and Mice Models of Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Khatib, Mahalaqua Nazli; Shankar, Anuraj; Kirubakaran, Richard; Agho, Kingsley; Simkhada, Padam; Gaidhane, Shilpa; Saxena, Deepak; B, Unnikrishnan; Gode, Dilip; Gaidhane, Abhay; Zahiruddin, Syed Quazi (Public Library of Science, 2015)Background: Heart failure (HF) continues to be a challenging condition in terms of prevention and management of the disease. Studies have demonstrated various cardio-protective effects of Ghrelin. The aim of the study is ... -
The effects of a household conditional cash transfer programme on coverage and quality of antenatal care: a secondary analysis of Indonesia’s pilot programme
Triyana, Margaret; Shankar, Anuraj H. (BMJ, 2017)Objective To analyse the effectiveness of a household conditional cash transfer programme (CCT) on antenatal care (ANC) coverage reported by women and ANC quality reported by midwives. Design The CCT was piloted as a ... -
Making Stillbirths Count, Making Numbers Talk - Issues in Data collection for Stillbirths
Frøen, J Frederik; Gordijn, Sanne J; Abdel-Aleem, Hany; Bergsjø, Per; Betran, Ana; Duke, Charles W; Fauveau, Vincent; Flenady, Vicki; Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund; Hofmeyr, G Justus; Jokhio, Abdul Hakeem; Lawn, Joy; Lumbiganon, Pisake; Merialdi, Mario; Pattinson, Robert; Shankar, Anuraj H. (BioMed Central, 2009)Background: Stillbirths need to count. They constitute the majority of the world's perinatal deaths and yet, they are largely invisible. Simply counting stillbirths is only the first step in analysis and prevention. From ... -
Modifiers of the effect of maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation on stillbirth, birth outcomes, and infant mortality: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from 17 randomised trials in low-income and middle-income countries
Smith, Emily Rose; Shankar, Anuraj H.; Wu, Lee S-F; Aboud, Said; Adu-Afarwuah, Seth; Ali, Hasmot; Agustina, Rina; Arifeen, Shams; Ashorn, Per; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Christian, Parul; Devakumar, Delanjathan; Dewey, Kathryn G; Friis, Henrik; Gomo, Exnevia; Gupta, Piyush; Kæstel, Pernille; Kolsteren, Patrick; Lanou, Hermann; Maleta, Kenneth; Mamadoultaibou, Aissa; Msamanga, Gernard; Osrin, David; Persson, Lars-Åke; Ramakrishnan, Usha; Rivera, Juan A; Rizvi, Arjumand; Sachdev, H P S; Urassa, Willy; West, Keith P; Zagre, Noel; Zeng, Lingxia; Zhu, Zhonghai; Fawzi, Wafaie W.; Sudfeld, Christopher Robert (Elsevier BV, 2017)Abstract Objective To identify individual-level effect modifiers of the effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) containing iron and folic acid (IFA) during pregnancy, compared to IFA alone, on the risk ... -
Reproductive healthcare utilization in urban poor settlements of Delhi: Baseline survey of ANCHUL (Ante Natal and Child Health care in Urban Slums) project
Devasenapathy, Niveditha; Jerath, Suparna Ghosh; Allen, Elizebeth; Sharma, Saket; Shankar, Anuraj H.; Zodpey, Sanjay (BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Disparity in utilization of reproductive healthcare services between the urban poor and the urban non-poor households in the developing nations is well known. However, disparity may also exist within urban poor ... -
Why women choose to give birth at home: a situational analysis from urban slums of Delhi
Devasenapathy, Niveditha; George, Mathew Sunil; Ghosh Jerath, Suparna; Singh, Archna; Negandhi, Himanshu; Alagh, Gursimran; Shankar, Anuraj H; Zodpey, Sanjay (BMJ Publishing Group, 2014)Objectives: Increasing institutional births is an important strategy for attaining Millennium Development Goal -5. However, rapid growth of low income and migrant populations in urban settings in low-income and middle-income ...