ISBN : 9788194186687
Edition : Hard Bound
Categories : Geography
Delivered 2-5 Business Days
Easy Returns and Replacement
Payment Options : (Credit Card , Debit Card , Net Banking)
Share Via:
This book is a compilation of eighteen articles on various issues related to health in contemporary India. Health is a pre-requisite not only for all life processes, but also is a basic element for human and national development. Providing good health to all pose considerable challenges to the state and national governments. The articles produced in this book have been based on individual research pertaining to the broad area of health, based on both macro data sets as well as field-based investigations. The book consists of eight broad sections to provide a holistic and comprehensive view of different health issues of India. The first section of the book is on Epidemiological Transition in India. The other sections include: Maternal and Child Health; Adolescent Health; Reproductive Health; Health of the Elderly; Health of Marginalised Communities; Public Health Issues and Health Policies and Programmes in Contemporary India. An attempt has been made to highlight the health issues of poor and backward regions in particular.
| Weight | 0.700 Gm. |
|---|---|
| Year | 2019 |
| Pages | 480 |
| Edition | Hard Bound |
| Author Name | Anuradha Banerjee |
| About the Authors | Professor (Dr.) Anuradha Banerjee, is a senior faculty in the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. She offers courses in Geography and Population Studies at M.A., M.Phil and Ph.D. levels. Under her supervision, 27 scholars have been awarded Ph.Ds and 49 scholars awarded M.Phil degrees. Her research areas include Population, Health, Geography, Urbanisation and Migration, Environment and application of GIS and Remote Sensing. She has authored books on Sundarbans and Contemporary Urbanisation in India. Besides, she is the author of 21 chapters in edited books and 33 articles in Indian and foreign journals. Besides she has been associated with various projects sponsored by Department of women and Child Development, MoHRD, UGC-UNFPA, UNIFEM, ICSSR and IIDS. She has been President of INCA, 2015, and has been a member and expert of various committees of UGC, CARE among others. |
Moving your card details to a much more secured place
100% Payment Protection. Easy Return Policy
Got a question? Look no further. Browse our contact or submit your query here.
Quality checks covering both physical & functional aspects.
