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A cluster randomised controlled trial of the community effectiveness of two interventions in rural Malawi to improve health care and to reduce maternal, newborn and infant mortality

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A probabilistic method to estimate the burden of maternal morbidity in resource-poor settings: preliminary development and evaluation

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

A qualitative study of the background and in-hospital medicolegal response to female burn injuries in India

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A rapid assessment scorecard to identify informal settlements at higher maternal and child health risk in Mumbai

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A theory of change for community interventions to prevent domestic violence against women and girls in Mumbai, India

scientific article published on 21 August 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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Analyses confirm effect of women's groups on maternal and newborn deaths

scientific article published in May 2013

Antenatal micronutrient supplements in Nepal

scientific article published in August 2005

Application of chlorhexidine to the umbilical cord after birth in low-income settings: two randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 18 August 2012

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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Barriers to and incentives for achieving partograph use in obstetric practice in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

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

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Best Practices for Ethical Sharing of Individual-Level Health Research Data From Low- and Middle-Income Settings

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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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Causes of stillbirths and neonatal deaths in Dhanusha district, Nepal: A verbal autopsy study ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

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

Chemoprophylaxis use and the risk of malaria in travelers to Nepal

scientific article published in March 2003

Child Homicide: A Global Public Health Concern.

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Child health in Syria: recognising the lasting effects of warfare on health

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Chlorhexidine cord cleansing to reduce neonatal mortality

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Cluster-randomised controlled trial of community mobilisation in Mumbai slums to improve care during pregnancy, delivery, postpartum and for the newborn

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Community interventions to prevent violence against women and girls in informal settlements in Mumbai: the SNEHA-TARA pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

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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Community mobilization in Mumbai slums to improve perinatal care and outcomes: a cluster randomized controlled trial

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Community resource centres to improve the health of women and children in Mumbai slums: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article (publication date: 8 May 2013)

Community resource centres to improve the health of women and children in informal settlements in Mumbai: a cluster-randomised, controlled trial

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Community-based health programmes: role perceptions and experiences of female peer facilitators in Mumbai's urban slums

scientific article published on 03 August 2009

Comparison of midwifery-led and consultant-led maternity care for low risk deliveries in Nepal

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Conflict, crisis, and abuse in Dharavi, Mumbai: experiences from six years at a centre for vulnerable women and children

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Cost effectiveness of a community based prevention and treatment of acute malnutrition programme in Mumbai slums, India

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Countdown to 2015: will the Millennium Development Goal for child survival be met?

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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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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

Drug-resistant tuberculosis in Mumbai, India: An agenda for operations research

scientific article published on June 2012

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 women's groups and volunteer peer counselling on rates of mortality, morbidity, and health behaviours in mothers and children in rural Malawi (MaiMwana): a factorial, cluster-randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on May 2013

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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Epidemiological transition, medicalisation of childbirth, and neonatal mortality: three Brazilian birth-cohorts

scientific article published in March 2005

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

scientific article published on October 2009

Examining inequalities in uptake of maternal health care and choice of provider in underserved urban areas of Mumbai, India: a mixed methods study

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Examining the "urban advantage" in maternal health care in developing countries

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

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Five questions to consider before conducting a stepped wedge trial

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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

Four million neonatal deaths: counting and attribution of cause of death

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Identifying priorities to improve maternal and child nutrition among the Khmu ethnic group, Laos: a formative study ⬇️

scientific article published on April 20, 2012

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

scientific article published on January 2003

Improving newborn survival in low-income countries: community-based approaches and lessons from South Asia

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Incidence of abortion-related near-miss complications in Zambia: cross-sectional study in Central, Copperbelt and Lusaka Provinces

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Inequalities in maternity care and newborn outcomes: one-year surveillance of births in vulnerable slum communities in Mumbai

scientific article published on 05 June 2009

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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Intimate partner violence against women during and after pregnancy: a cross-sectional study in Mumbai slums

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Intracluster correlation coefficients and coefficients of variation for perinatal outcomes from five cluster-randomised controlled trials in low and middle-income countries: results and methodological implications

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Linking families and facilities for care at birth: what works to avert intrapartum-related deaths?

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Logistic, ethical, and political dimensions of stepped wedge trials: critical review and case studies

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MaiMwana women's groups: a community mobilisation intervention to improve mother and child health and reduce mortality in rural Malawi

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Malnutrition and infant and young child feeding in informal settlements in Mumbai, India: findings from a census

scientific article published on 3 March 2015

Maternal and neonatal health expenditure in Mumbai slums (India): a cross sectional study

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Maternal antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation for long-term health benefits in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

Maternal health in poor countries: the broader context and a call for action

scientific article (publication date: October 2006)

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

scientific article published on 2 May 2016

Measuring the psychological drivers of participation in collective action to address violence against women in Mumbai, India

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Micronutrient status during pregnancy and outcomes for newborn infants in developing countries

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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

scientific article published in November 2017

Mortality risk in preterm and small-for-gestational-age infants in low-income and middle-income countries: a pooled country analysis

scientific article published on 06 June 2013

National and regional estimates of term and preterm babies born small for gestational age in 138 low-income and middle-income countries in 2010.

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Nutritional status of young children in Mumbai slums: a follow-up anthropometric study

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

Perinatal interventions and survival in resource-poor settings: which work, which don't, which have the jury out? ⬇️

scientific article published on October 26, 2010

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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Prevalence of domestic violence against women in informal settlements in Mumbai, India: a cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

Prospective study of determinants and costs of home births in Mumbai slums

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Reconstructing communities in cluster trials?

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in the poorest communities

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Reproductive health, and child health and nutrition in India: meeting the challenge

scientific article published on 10 January 2011

Research report--Volunteer infant feeding and care counselors: a health education intervention to improve mother and child health and reduce mortality in rural Malawi

scientific article published on June 2012

Risk of childhood undernutrition related to small-for-gestational age and preterm birth in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 06 August 2013

Serious bacterial infections in newborn infants in developing countries

scientific article published on June 2004

Setting research priorities to improve global newborn health and prevent stillbirths by 2025.

scientific article published on June 2016

Setting research priorities to reduce almost one million deaths from birth asphyxia by 2015

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Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century

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Sickle cell anaemia in a changing world

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Socioeconomic determinants of growth in a longitudinal study in Nepal

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Spoilt for choice? Cross-sectional study of care-seeking for health problems during pregnancy in Mumbai slums

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Stepped wedge randomised controlled trials: systematic review of studies published between 2010 and 2014

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Stillbirths and newborn deaths in slum settlements in Mumbai, India: a prospective verbal autopsy study

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Sweat, Skepticism, and Uncharted Territory: A Qualitative Study of Opinions on Data Sharing Among Public Health Researchers and Research Participants in Mumbai, India

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The City Initiative for Newborn Health

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The associations of parity and maternal age with small-for-gestational-age, preterm, and neonatal and infant mortality: a meta-analysis

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The implications of late-preterm birth for global child survival

scientific article published on 13 May 2010

The intergenerational effects of war on the health of children

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The lives of Malawian nurses: the stories behind the statistics

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The social construction of 'dowry deaths'

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Tracing pathways from antenatal to delivery care for women in Mumbai, India: cross-sectional study of maternity in low-income areas

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UK's role in global health research innovation

scientific article published in February 2018

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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Vitamin A supplementation and maternal mortality

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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 groups' perceptions of maternal health issues in rural Malawi

scientific article published in September 2006

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

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You can't burn the house down because of one bedbug: a qualitative study of changing gender norms in the prevention of violence against women and girls in an urban informal settlement in India

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

You can’t burn the house down because of one bedbug: a qualitative study of changing gender norms in the prevention of violence against women and girls in an urban informal settlement in India

scientific article published in 2017

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