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Item Does the Nae Umeed group intervention improve mental health and social participation? A pre-post study in Uttarakhand, India(Cambridge Prisms-Global Mental Health, 2023) Christopher R. Bailie; Pooja S. Pillai; Atul Goodwin Singh; Jed Leishman; Nathan J. Grills; Kaaren MathiasThis pre-post study aimed to evaluate whether Nae Umeed improved mental health and social participation for people with mental distress, including caregivers.Item An overview of public health education in South Asia: Challenges and opportunities(Frontiers In Public Health, 2022) Chandanadur Thippaiah Anitha; Konok Akter; Kalyankar MahadevThe article gives an overview of Master of Public Health (MPH) programs across South Asian countries. An extensive systematic search on various web search engines regarding PH course offerings was conducted, including specific institutes and educational websites.Item Assessment of needs and gaps in public health cadre in India - a situational analysis(BMC Health Services Research, 2023) Manish Priyadarshi; Sidharth Sekhar Mishra; Abha Singh; Aanchal Singhal; Moammar Hashmi; Sutapa B. NeogiThe objective of this study was to conduct a situational analysis of the public health cadre in select states in India to gain an in-depth understanding of the progress and explore the gaps and challenges in its implementation.Item Medical Crowdfunding in India: The Need for a Strong Legal Enforcement System(Indian Journal of Public Health, 2024) Lekha D Bhat; Sigamani PanneerBhagyalakshmi R.; Komali Kantamaneni; Kesavan Rajasekharan Nayar; Louis RiceIn the absence of sector-specific legislation and government guidelines, the paper summarizes the growth of medical crowdfunding in India, identifies the challenges, and reiterates the need for effective legal enforcement systems.Item Incidence, Inequality and Determinants of Catastrophic Health Expenditure in India(Journal of Health Management, 2023) Rohin Gaddam; K. Ramachandra RaoThis study tries to estimate the incidence, intensity and inequality of Catastrophic Health Expenditure in India and its determinants using unit-level data from the four consecutive surveys of NSSO on ‘Healthcare Consumption and Morbidity’ spread across a 23-year period.Item Barriers in reaching new-borns and infants through home visits: A qualitative study using nexus planning framework(Frontiers In Public Health, 2022) Vaishali Deshmukh; Shibu John; Abhijit Pakhare; Rajib Dasgupta; Ankur Joshi; Sanjay Chaturvedi; Kiran Goswami; Manoja Kumar Das; Rupak Mukhopadhyay; Rakesh Singh; Pradeep ShrivastavaThe home visitation program services, quality and impact can be enhanced by addressing the social-cultural, organizational, educational, economic, and physical nexus domains with concurrent efforts for skill and confidence enhancement of the ASHAs and their credibility.Item Do health education initiatives assist socioeconomically disadvantaged populations? A systematic review and meta-analyses(BMC Public Health, 2023) E. L. Karran; A. R. Grant; H. Lee; S. J. Kamper; C. M. Williams; L. K. Wiles; R. Shala; C. V. Poddar; T. Astill; G. L. MoseleyHealth education interventions are considered critical for the prevention and management of conditions of public health concern.Item How much do government and households spend on an episode of hospitalisation in India? A comparison for public and private hospitals in Chhattisgarh state(Health Economics Review, 2022) Samir Garg; Narayan Tripathi; Alok Ranjan; Kirtti Kumar BebartaThis study assesses the combined spending by government and households per episode of hospitalisation.Item Global Health Governance and International Law in India: A Socio-Legal Study(South Eastern European Journal of Public Health, 2024) Darshi Sharma; Amit DahiyaThe paper conduct a study on court rulings and reports of the Government of India in the proper places in order to support the proposed study and determine how the law pertaining to the right to health is being implemented.Item Population confidence in the health system in 15 countries: results from the first round of the People's Voice Survey(The Lancet Global Health, 2023) Margaret E Kruk; Neena R Kapoor; Todd P Lewis; Catherine Arsenault; Eleni C Boutsikari; João Breda; Susanne Carai; Kevin Croke; Rashmi Dayalu; Günther Fink; Patricia J Garciaa; Munir Kassa; Sailesh Mohan; Mosa Moshabela; Jacinta Nzinga; Juhwan Oh; Emelda A Okiro; Dorairaj Prabhakaran; Gillian K SteelFisher; Rosanna Tarricone; Ezequiel Garcia-ElorrioUsing data from the People's Voice Survey—a novel population survey conducted in 15 low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries—we report health system confidence among the general population and analyse its associated factors.