Publications

Papers published in scientific journals

Following papers represent the work carried out by ARTH on its own or as part of a larger/multi-centre research collaboration.

Reproductive health

Maternal health

Iyengar K, Iyengar SD, Suhalka V, Dashora K. Pregnancy–related Deaths in Rural Rajasthan, India: Exploring Causes, Context, and Care Seeking Through Verbal Autopsy. J Health Popul Nutr 2009; 27(2): 293-302
http://www.icddrb.org/uploads/originaluploads/JHPN172-Pregnancy-related_Deaths_in_Rural_Rajasthan.pdf

Iyengar SD, Iyengar K, Suhalka V, Agarwal K. Comparison of Domiciliary and Institutional Delivery-Care Practices in Rural Rajasthan, India. J Health Popul Nutr 2009; 27(2): 303-312
http://www.icddrb.org/uploads/originaluploads/JHPN172-Comparison_of_Domiciliary_and_Institutional_Delivery-care_Practices.pdf

Iyengar K, Iyengar SD. Emergency obstetric care and referral: experience of two midwife-led health centres in rural Rajasthan, India. Reproductive Health Matters 2009;17(33):9–20
Experience of two midwife-led health centres in rural Rajasthan, India. Reproductive Health Matters

Vora KS, Mavalankar DV, Ramani KV, Upadhyaya M, Sharma B, Iyengar S, Gupta V, Iyengar K. Maternal Health Situation in India: A Case Study. J Health Popul Nutr 2009; 27(2): 184-201
http://www.icddrb.org/uploads/originaluploads/JHPN172-Maternal_Health_Situation_in_India.pdf

Iyengar K, Iyengar SD, Gupta V. Maternal Health: A Case Study of Rajasthan. J Health Popul Nutr 2009; 27(2): 271-292
http://www.icddrb.org/uploads/originaluploads/JHPN172-Maternal_Health.pdf

Iyengar K, Iyengar SD, Martines JC, Dashora K, Deora KK. Child birth practices in rural Rajasthan, India: implications for neonatal health and survival. Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S23–S30; doi:10.1038/jp.2008.174
For abstract
http://www.nature.com/jp/journal/v28/n2s/abs/jp2008174a.html
For complete paper
http://www.maildirect.se/documents/client_data/savethechildren/52991-popup.html Pg 29 to 36

Safe abortion

Iyengar SD. Introducing medical abortion within the primary health system: comparison with other health interventions and commodities. Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 13, No. 26 (Nov. 2005), pg. 13-19
http://www.rhm-elsevier.com/article/S0968-8080(05)26217-1/abstract

Iyengar K, Iyengar SD. Elective abortion as a primary health service in rural India: experience with manual vacuum aspiration. Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 10, No. 19 (May 2002), pg. 54-63
http://www.rhmjournal.org/article/S0968-8080(02)00002-2/abstract

Contraception

Iyengar K, Iyengar SD. The Copper-T 380A IUD: a ten-year alternative to female sterilisation in India. Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 8, No. 16 (Nov. 2000), pg. 125-133
http://www.rhm-elsevier.com/article/S0968-8080(00)90194-0/abstract

Child health

Neonatal health

Mohan P, Iyengar SD, Agarwal K, Martines JC, Sen K. Care-seeking practices in rural Rajasthan: barriers and facilitating factors. Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S31–S37; doi:10.1038/jp.2008.167
For abstract
http://www.nature.com/jp/journal/v28/n2s/abs/jp2008167a.html
For complete paper
http://www.maildirect.se/documents/client_data/savethechildren/52991-popup.html Pg 37 to 43

Iyengar K., Iyengar SD, Martines JC, Dashora K, Deora KK. Child birth practices in rural Rajasthan, India: implications for neonatal health and survival. Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S23–S30; doi:10.1038/jp.2008.174
For abstract
http://www.nature.com/jp/journal/v28/n2s/abs/jp2008174a.html
For complete paper
http://www.maildirect.se/documents/client_data/savethechildren/52991-popup.html Pg 29 to 36

Neonatal Mortality Formative Research Working Group. Developing community-based intervention strategies to save newborn lives: lessons learned from formative research in five countries. Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S2–S8; doi:10.1038/jp.2008.166
For abstract http://www.nature.com/jp/journal/v28/n2s/abs/jp2008166a.html

ICMR Young Infant Study Group*. Age Profile of Neonatal Deaths. Indian Pediatr 2008;45: 991-994 (* includes ARTH)
http://indianpediatrics.net/dec2008/dec-991-994.htm

Child Health

Mohan P. Inequities in coverage of preventive child health interventions: the rural drinking water supply program and the universal immunization program in Rajasthan, India. American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 95, No. 2 (Feb. 2005), pg. 241-244
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/reprint/95/2/241.pdf

Mohan P, Iyengar SD, Martines JC, Cousens S, Sen K. Impact of counseling on careseeking behaviour in families with sick children: cluster randomized trial in rural India. BMJ Online First bmj.com, BMJ July 2004
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/329/7460/266

Health systems & policy

Mohan P, Iyengar SD, Brahmawar S, Sen K. Auxiliary nurse midwife: what determines her place of residence? Journal of Health & Population in Developing Countries, June 2003
http://www.longwoods.com/product.php?productid=17602&cat=394&page=1


	Publications Papers published in scientific journals Following papers represent the work carried out by ARTH on its own or as part of a larger/multi-centre research collaboration. Reproductive health Maternal health Iyengar K, Iyengar SD, Suhalka V, Dashora K. Pregnancy–related Deaths in Rural Rajasthan, India: Exploring Causes, Context, and Care Seeking Through Verbal Autopsy. J Health Popul Nutr 2009; 27(2): 293-302 http://www.icddrb.org/uploads/originaluploads/JHPN172-Pregnancy-related_Deaths_in_Rural_Rajasthan.pdf Iyengar SD, Iyengar K, Suhalka V, Agarwal K. Comparison of Domiciliary and Institutional Delivery-Care Practices in Rural Rajasthan, India. J Health Popul Nutr 2009; 27(2): 303-312 http://www.icddrb.org/uploads/originaluploads/JHPN172-Comparison_of_Domiciliary_and_Institutional_Delivery-care_Practices.pdf Iyengar K, Iyengar SD. Emergency obstetric care and referral: experience of two midwife-led health centres in rural Rajasthan, India. Reproductive Health Matters 2009;17(33):9–20 Experience of two midwife-led health centres in rural Rajasthan, India. Reproductive Health Matters Vora KS, Mavalankar DV, Ramani KV, Upadhyaya M, Sharma B, Iyengar S, Gupta V, Iyengar K. Maternal Health Situation in India: A Case Study. J Health Popul Nutr 2009; 27(2): 184-201 http://www.icddrb.org/uploads/originaluploads/JHPN172-Maternal_Health_Situation_in_India.pdf Iyengar K, Iyengar SD, Gupta V. Maternal Health: A Case Study of Rajasthan. J Health Popul Nutr 2009; 27(2): 271-292 http://www.icddrb.org/uploads/originaluploads/JHPN172-Maternal_Health.pdf Iyengar K, Iyengar SD, Martines JC, Dashora K, Deora KK. Child birth practices in rural Rajasthan, India: implications for neonatal health and survival. Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S23–S30; doi:10.1038/jp.2008.174 For abstract http://www.nature.com/jp/journal/v28/n2s/abs/jp2008174a.html For complete paper http://www.maildirect.se/documents/client_data/savethechildren/52991-popup.html Pg 29 to 36 Safe abortion Iyengar SD. Introducing medical abortion within the primary health system: comparison with other health interventions and commodities. Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 13, No. 26 (Nov. 2005), pg. 13-19 http://www.rhm-elsevier.com/article/S0968-8080(05)26217-1/abstract Iyengar K, Iyengar SD. Elective abortion as a primary health service in rural India: experience with manual vacuum aspiration. Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 10, No. 19 (May 2002), pg. 54-63 http://www.rhmjournal.org/article/S0968-8080(02)00002-2/abstract Contraception Iyengar K, Iyengar SD. The Copper-T 380A IUD: a ten-year alternative to female sterilisation in India. Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 8, No. 16 (Nov. 2000), pg. 125-133 http://www.rhm-elsevier.com/article/S0968-8080(00)90194-0/abstract Child health Neonatal health Mohan P, Iyengar SD, Agarwal K, Martines JC, Sen K. Care-seeking practices in rural Rajasthan: barriers and facilitating factors. Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S31–S37; doi:10.1038/jp.2008.167 For abstract http://www.nature.com/jp/journal/v28/n2s/abs/jp2008167a.html For complete paper http://www.maildirect.se/documents/client_data/savethechildren/52991-popup.html Pg 37 to 43 Iyengar K., Iyengar SD, Martines JC, Dashora K, Deora KK. Child birth practices in rural Rajasthan, India: implications for neonatal health and survival. Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S23–S30; doi:10.1038/jp.2008.174 For abstract http://www.nature.com/jp/journal/v28/n2s/abs/jp2008174a.html For complete paper http://www.maildirect.se/documents/client_data/savethechildren/52991-popup.html Pg 29 to 36 Neonatal Mortality Formative Research Working Group. Developing community-based intervention strategies to save newborn lives: lessons learned from formative research in five countries. Journal of Perinatology (2008) 28, S2–S8; doi:10.1038/jp.2008.166 For abstract http://www.nature.com/jp/journal/v28/n2s/abs/jp2008166a.html ICMR Young Infant Study Group. Age Profile of Neonatal Deaths. Indian Pediatr 2008;45: 991-994 ( includes ARTH) http://indianpediatrics.net/dec2008/dec-991-994.htm Child Health Mohan P. Inequities in coverage of preventive child health interventions: the rural drinking water supply program and the universal immunization program in Rajasthan, India. American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 95, No. 2 (Feb. 2005), pg. 241-244 http://www.ajph.org/cgi/reprint/95/2/241.pdf Mohan P, Iyengar SD, Martines JC, Cousens S, Sen K. Impact of counseling on careseeking behaviour in families with sick children: cluster randomized trial in rural India. BMJ Online First bmj.com, BMJ July 2004 http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/329/7460/266 Health systems & policy Mohan P, Iyengar SD, Brahmawar S, Sen K. Auxiliary nurse midwife: what determines her place of residence? Journal of Health & Population in Developing Countries, June 2003 http://www.longwoods.com/product.php?productid=17602&cat=394&page=1	Papers published in scientific journals Monographs & research reports Training material for nurse midwives Educational material for village health workers Posters Pamphlets