Whom to Cater to?: The Challenges and Choices of Jesuit Education in Ranchi, 1947-1960s
status: published
Rural radicalism and the tactic of third-party leverage : how acholi peasants drew a UN agency into their struggle again...
This article analyzes a 2018 protest instigated by rural activists in northern Uganda, who chose to contest violent state-driven evictions by peacefully occupying a UN compound in the urban center of Gulu. With their contribution to this ASR forum on rural radicalism, Laing and Weschler argue that in militarized contexts such as Uganda, remote geog...
Sexual assault of a Rohingya woman : anti-Rohingya statements embolden those high in sexism to report anti-victim and pr...
Stateless and without citizenship, Rohingya women face elevated risks of sexual and gender-based violence. Notably, there has been little empirical examination of societal reactions to victimized Rohingya women and perpetrators. To address this lacuna of research, this study examines, with a sample from India, the roles of anti-Rohingya statements ...
Spatial heterogeneity in intimate partner violence across the 640 districts of India: a secondary analysis of a cross-se...
Background Although intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a substantial challenge in India, response is limited by little evidence on substate prevalence. District-level IPV estimates are essential in targeted response and prevention efforts, but cannot be directly calculated from the National Family Health Surveys (NFHS), which is the m...
Humoral Immune Response in Calves Vaccinated with Monovalent Vaccines or a Trivalent Combination Thereof and Matching of...
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an endemic, highly contagious, and devastating disease of livestock production in Ethiopia. Control of this disease relies mainly on prophylactic vaccination by willing farmers without a countrywide vaccination program. The objectives of this study were to quantify the humoral immune response and evaluation of the se...
Masculinités en jeu sur la scène indienne contemporaine. / Masculinités en jeu sur la scène indienne contemporaine.: Étu...
Le style de théâtre dansé indien Bharata-nāṭyam s’appuie sur la performance d’un.e soliste interprétant tous les rôles d’une même pièce alternativement, qu’il s’agisse d’êtres humains ou divins. Or le choix de mettre en scène Śiva, dieu de la danse qui se manifeste dans certains mythes comme un être divin androgyne, ne permet-il pas aux artistes d...
Gender and rural-urban differences in hypertension among youth in India: Insights from a large scale survey, 2015-16.
Published in Journal of biosocial science
Hypertension is considered one of the most persistent public health issues and the single largest contributor to avoidable morbidity and mortality in India. This study aims to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension in youths (15-29 years) by gender and rural-urban place of residence. Data from the fourth round of the National F...
Sedimentation of metals in Sundarban mangrove ecosystem: Dominant drivers and environmental risks.
Published in Environmental geochemistry and health
Metal contamination from upstream river water is a threat to coastal and estuarine ecosystem. The present study was undertaken to unveil sedimentation processes and patterns of heavy metal deposition along the salinity gradient of a tropical estuary and its mangrove ecosystem. Sediment columns from three representative sites of differential salinit...
Not recommended fixed-dose antibiotic combinations in low- and middle-income countries - the example of Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Fixed-dose combinations (FDC) are medicine formulations that combine two or more ingredients in fixed ratios in a single dose form. Although advantageous in tuberculosis and malaria (efficacy, adherence, protection against resistance), only a few antibiotic FDC (FDC-AB) have been developed along full microbiological, pharmacological and...
The incidence of non-affective psychotic disorders in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-anal...
PURPOSE: Global understanding of the epidemiological landscape of non-affective psychotic disorders (NAPD) is predominantly based on studies from high-income countries. We sought to systematically review and meta-analyse all incidence studies conducted in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). METHODS: We systematically searched four databases us...
