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 …

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 …

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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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 …

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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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 …

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 …

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 …