Research

CENTRE FOR CONTRACEPTION RESEARCH (CCR)

Established in 2020 as a research unit of ARTH society, Centre for Contraception Research works for advancing contraception policy and practice in India through implementation-research, dissemination and advocacy. It works as an independent unit within …

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SAFUL Project (2012-2016)

It is estimated that 70,000-100,000 women die every year due to consequences of unsafe abortion. A majority of these deaths occur in low-income countries where induced abortion is illegal or clandestine. Unplanned pregnancy and unsafe …

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SAMPOORNA (Severe Acute Malnutrition) 2011-15

IMPACT OF THREE FEEDING REGIMENS ON RECOVERY OF CHILDREN FROM UNCOMPLICATED SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION (SAM) IN INDIA

(A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2011-15)

Research Agencies: Society for Applied Studies, New Delhi, in partnership with Action Research …

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Maternal morbidity, its burden, consequences and options for interventions in a rural area in Rajasthan (2007-2010)

ARTH is conducting a study on maternal morbidity with the following objectives:

  1. To estimate the burden of maternal morbidity in a rural community of north India
  2. To compare sequelae (physical, social, economic and psychological) among
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Home Based Management of Young Infants (2002-09)

The Home Based Management of Young Infants (HBMYI) is a research study intended to study the effectiveness of a package of home-based interventions, delivered by a village-based worker, in reducing mortality of neonates and young …

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Survey of abortion services in Rajasthan (2003-04)

To work towards making safe abortion services accessible in rural areas, ARTH was part of a 6-state study on the situation analysis of abortion services. The study revealed that in Rajasthan :

  • There are 338
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Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Study (2001-03)

ARTH undertook a research study to assess whether training doctors in counseling improves care-seeking behaviour in families with sick children. The study was implemented in 12 PHC areas of Udaipur district, 6 of which were …

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ANM: What determines her decision to reside in the work area? (2000-01)

ARTH conducted a study to understand how ANMs in Rajasthan decide about residing within their work areas and to suggest policy and programmatic changes to encourage ANMs to reside in their work areas. A key …

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Nutritional status of preschool children in southern Rajasthan (1999-2000)

A study was conducted in five blocks across 2 districts of southern Rajasthan to estimate the prevalence of stunting, wasting, and underweight among rural preschool children (0-35 months) and to compare the degree of stunting …

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