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List of works by Dharma S Manandhar

'There is no point giving cash to women who don't spend it the way they are told to spend it' - Exploring women's agency over cash in a combined participatory women's groups and cash transfer programme to improve low birthweight in rural Nepal

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

A prediction model for neonatal mortality in low- and middle-income countries: an analysis of data from population surveillance sites in India, Nepal and Bangladesh

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Adaptation of a probabilistic method (InterVA) of verbal autopsy to improve the interpretation of cause of stillbirth and neonatal death in Malawi, Nepal, and Zimbabwe

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Airborne endotoxin concentrations in homes burning biomass fuel

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Antenatal micronutrient supplements in Nepal

scientific article published in August 2005

Association between clean delivery kit use, clean delivery practices, and neonatal survival: pooled analysis of data from three sites in South Asia

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Associations of stunting at 2 years with body composition and blood pressure at 8 years of age: longitudinal cohort analysis from lowland Nepal

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Behaviour change in perinatal care practices among rural women exposed to a women's group intervention in Nepal [ISRCTN31137309].

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Blood pressure and the capacity-load model in 8-year-old children from Nepal: Testing the contributions of kidney size and intergenerational effects

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

Body composition in Nepalese children using isotope dilution: the production of ethnic-specific calibration equations and an exploration of methodological issues

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Care for perinatal illness in rural Nepal: a descriptive study with cross-sectional and qualitative components

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Cause-specific neonatal mortality: analysis of 3772 neonatal deaths in Nepal, Bangladesh, Malawi and India

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Change in cost and affordability of a typical and nutritionally adequate diet among socio-economic groups in rural Nepal after the 2008 food price crisis

scholarly article by Nasima Akhter et al published 2018 in Food Security

Community interventions to reduce child mortality in Dhanusha, Nepal: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

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Community mobilisation and health management committee strengthening to increase birth attendance by trained health workers in rural Makwanpur, Nepal: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

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Cross sectional, community based study of care of newborn infants in Nepal

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Cross-sectional study of asthma and rhinitis symptoms in the context of exposure to air pollution in Nepal

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Development and validation of a photographic food atlas for portion size assessment in the southern plains of Nepal.

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Dietary Diversity Is Positively Associated with Deviation from Expected Height in Rural Nepal

scientific article published in July 2016

Disabled women׳s maternal and newborn health care in rural Nepal: a qualitative study.

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Do Participatory Learning and Action Women’s Groups Alone or Combined with Cash or Food Transfers Expand Women’s Agency in Rural Nepal?

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Does antenatal micronutrient supplementation improve children's cognitive function? Evidence from the follow-up of a double-blind randomised controlled trial in Nepal

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Economic assessment of a women's group intervention to improve birth outcomes in rural Nepal

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Effect of a participatory intervention with women's groups on birth outcomes in Nepal: cluster-randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in September 2004

Effect of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on anthropometry and blood pressure in mid-childhood in Nepal: follow-up of a double-blind randomised controlled trial ⬇️

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Effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy on inflammatory markers in Nepalese women

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Effects of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on birthweight and gestational duration in Nepal: double-blind, randomised controlled trial

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Effects of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on children's weight and size at 2 years of age in Nepal: follow-up of a double-blind randomised controlled trial

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Effects of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on lung function in mid-childhood: follow-up of a double-blind randomised controlled trial in Nepal

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Effects of women's groups practising participatory learning and action on preventive and care-seeking behaviours to reduce neonatal mortality: A meta-analysis of cluster-randomised trials.

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Epidemiology of Unintentional Child Injuries in the Makwanpur District of Nepal: A Household Survey.

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Equity implications of rice fortification: a modelling study from Nepal

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Estimates of burden and consequences of infants born small for gestational age in low and middle income countries with INTERGROWTH-21st standard: analysis of CHERG datasets

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Ethical challenges in cluster randomized controlled trials: experiences from public health interventions in Africa and Asia

scientific article published on October 2009

Experiences in running a complex electronic data capture system using mobile phones in a large-scale population trial in southern Nepal

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Exploring the equity impact of a maternal and newborn health intervention: a qualitative study of participatory women's groups in rural South Asia and Africa

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Exploring the first delay: a qualitative study of home deliveries in Makwanpur district Nepal

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Family networks and healthy behaviour: evidence from Nepal

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Formative qualitative research to develop community-based interventions addressing low birth weight in the plains of Nepal

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Generating Insights from Trends in Newborn Care Practices from Prospective Population-Based Studies: Examples from India, Bangladesh and Nepal

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Health management committee strengthening and community mobilisation through women's groups to improve trained health worker attendance at birth in rural Nepal: a cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

How Much Education Is Needed to Delay Women's Age at Marriage and First Pregnancy?

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

How to reach every newborn: three key messages.

scientific article published on 29 June 2014

Impact on birth weight and child growth of Participatory Learning and Action women's groups with and without transfers of food or cash during pregnancy: Findings of the low birth weight South Asia cluster-randomised controlled trial (LBWSAT) in Nepa

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Implementing a community-based participatory intervention to improve essential newborn care in rural Nepal

scientific article published on January 2003

Independent associations of women's age at marriage and first pregnancy with their height in rural lowland Nepal

scientific article published on 09 November 2020

Institutional delivery in public and private sectors in South Asia: a comparative analysis of prospective data from four demographic surveillance sites.

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Is essential newborn care provided by institutions and after home births? Analysis of prospective data from community trials in rural South Asia

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Maternal and child health: is South Asia ready for change?

scientific article published on April 2004

Maternal phenotype, independent of family economic capital, predicts educational attainment in lowland nepalese children.

scientific article published on 2 May 2016

Maternal physical, socioeconomic, and demographic characteristics and childbirth complications in rural lowland Nepal: Applying an evolutionary framework to understand the role of phenotypic plasticity

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Participatory Women's Groups with Cash Transfers Can Increase Dietary Diversity and Micronutrient Adequacy during Pregnancy, whereas Women's Groups with Food Transfers Can Increase Equity in Intrahousehold Energy Allocation

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Patterns of domestic exposure to carbon monoxide and particulate matter in households using biomass fuel in Janakpur, Nepal

scientific article published on October 2016

Predictors of psychological distress among postnatal mothers in rural Nepal: a cross-sectional community-based study

scientific article published on December 2013

Prevalence and determinants of caesarean section in private and public health facilities in underserved South Asian communities: cross-sectional analysis of data from Bangladesh, India and Nepal

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Protocol of the Low Birth Weight South Asia Trial (LBWSAT), a cluster-randomised controlled trial testing impact on birth weight and infant nutrition of Participatory Learning and Action through women's groups, with and without unconditional [...]

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Quantifying the association of natal household wealth with women's early marriage in Nepal

scientific article published on 16 December 2021

Reaching the poor with health interventions: programme-incidence analysis of seven randomised trials of women's groups to reduce newborn mortality in Asia and Africa

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Reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in the poorest communities

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Revisiting the patriarchal bargain: The intergenerational power dynamics of household money management in rural Nepal

scholarly article by Lu Gram et al published December 2018 in World Development

Smartphone tool to collect repeated 24 h dietary recall data in Nepal.

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Socioeconomic determinants of growth in a longitudinal study in Nepal

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Socioeconomic inequalities in newborn care during facility and home deliveries: a cross sectional analysis of data from demographic surveillance sites in rural Bangladesh, India and Nepal

scientific article published on 15 August 2018

State of neonatal health care in eight countries of the SAARC region, South Asia: how can we make a difference?

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

Status and determinants of intra-household food allocation in rural Nepal

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

Sustainability of community-based women's groups: reflections from a participatory intervention for newborn and maternal health in Nepal

scientific article published on 30 April 2018

The association of maternal nutrition and children's pre-primary experience with over-age attendance in secondary school: evidence from lowland Nepal

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

The equity impact of community women's groups to reduce neonatal mortality: a meta-analysis of four cluster randomized trials.

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

The long-term impact of community mobilisation through participatory women's groups on women's agency in the household: A follow-up study to the Makwanpur trial.

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Understanding psychological distress among mothers in rural Nepal: a qualitative grounded theory exploration

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Using Observational Data to Estimate the Effect of Hand Washing and Clean Delivery Kit Use by Birth Attendants on Maternal Deaths after Home Deliveries in Rural Bangladesh, India and Nepal

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Utilization and management of maternal and child health funds in rural Nepal

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Validating an Agency-based Tool for Measuring Women's Empowerment in a Complex Public Health Trial in Rural Nepal

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Women's Ideas about the Health Effects of Household Air Pollution, Developed through Focus Group Discussions and Artwork in Southern Nepal

scientific article published in February 2018

Women's groups practising participatory learning and action to improve maternal and newborn health in low-resource settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on May 2013

Women's health groups to improve perinatal care in rural Nepal

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