Search Results - "Choudhry, Vikas"

Child sexual abuse in India: A systematic review by Choudhry, Vikas, Dayal, Radhika, Pillai, Divya, Kalokhe, Ameeta S, Beier, Klaus, Patel, Vikram

“…Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is a pressing human right issue and public health concern. We conducted a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies…”
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Desire to delay the first childbirth among young, married women in India: a cross-sectional study based on national survey data by Ibarra-Nava, Ismael, Choudhry, Vikas, Agardh, Anette

“…Young women in India continue to face diverse challenges that threaten their health and wellbeing. The reproductive health and rights of newly married women,…”
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‘Relationships on campus are situationships’: A grounded theory study of sexual relationships at a Ugandan university by Choudhry, Vikas, Petterson, Karen Odberg, Emmelin, Maria, Muchunguzi, Charles, Agardh, Anette

“…Understanding the complexities of sexual relationships is essential to understand the risky sexual behaviours among young people in Ugandan universities. Nine…”
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Measuring quality of family planning counselling and its effects on uptake of contraceptives in public health facilities in Uttar Pradesh, India: A cross-sectional analysis by Dey, Arnab K, Averbach, Sarah, Dixit, Anvita, Chakraverty, Amit, Dehingia, Nabamallika, Chandurkar, Dharmendra, Singh, Kultar, Choudhry, Vikas, Silverman, Jay G, Raj, Anita

“…Quality of care in family planning traditionally focuses on promoting awareness of the broad array of contraceptive options rather than on the quality of…”
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Family planning counseling and its associations with modern contraceptive use, initiation, and continuation in rural Uttar Pradesh, India by Dehingia, Nabamallika, Dixit, Anvita, Averbach, Sarah, Choudhry, Vikas, Dey, Arnab, Chandurkar, Dharmendra, Nanda, Priya, Silverman, Jay G, Raj, Anita

“…We examine the association between the quality of family planning (FP) counseling received in past 24 months, and current modern contraceptive use, initiation,…”
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Transactional sex and HIV risks - evidence from a cross-sectional national survey among young people in Uganda by Choudhry, Vikas, Ambresin, Anne-Emmanuelle, Nyakato, Viola Nilah, Agardh, Anette

“…Transactional sex is associated with the HIV epidemic among young people in Uganda. Few quantitative studies based on nationally representative survey data…”
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Giving or receiving something for sex: a cross-sectional study of transactional sex among Ugandan university students by Choudhry, Vikas, Östergren, Per-Olof, Ambresin, Anne-Emmanuelle, Kyagaba, Emmanuel, Agardh, Anette

“…This study sought to determine the prevalence of transactional sex among university students in Uganda and to assess the possible relationship between…”
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Ethical and definitional considerations in research on child sexual violence in India by Dayal, Radhika, Kalokhe, Ameeta S, Choudhry, Vikas, Pillai, Divya, Beier, Klaus, Patel, Vikram

“…While critically important, child sexual violence (CSV) research poses numerous ethical and safety challenges. Recently, the studies dedicated to understanding…”
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Prevalence of child maltreatment in India and its association with gender, urbanisation and policy: a rapid review and meta-analysis protocol by Fernandes, Gwen, Fernandes, Megan, Vaidya, Nilakshi, De Souza, Philip, Plotnikova, Evgeniya, Geddes, Rosemary, Holla, Bharath, Sharma, Eesha, Benegal, Vivek, Choudhry, Vikas

“…IntroductionIndia is home to 20% of the world’s children and yet, little is known on the magnitude and trends of child maltreatment nationwide. The aims of…”
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Under-five mortality and maternal HIV status in Tanzania: analysis of trends between 2003 and 2012 using AIDS Indicator Survey data by Arunda, Malachi Ochieng, Choudhry, Vikas, Ekman, Björn, Asamoah, Benedict Oppong

“…Mortality among children under five remains a significant health challenge across sub-Saharan Africa. HIV/AIDS is one of the leading contributors to the…”
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Measuring the sustainability of health systems using absorptive capacity: Imbibing sustainable processes and outcomes by Gupta, Shubham, Choudhry, Vikas, Singh, Kultar

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Patterns of alcohol consumption and risky sexual behavior: a cross-sectional study among Ugandan university students by Choudhry, Vikas, Agardh, Anette, Stafström, Martin, Östergren, Per-Olof

“…As reflected in elevated rates of sexually transmitted infections, there is a high prevalence of risky sexual behavior among Ugandan university students. It…”
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Determinants of technology use for a mobile health intervention across public health facilities in rural India: Protocol for implementation research: version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations by Choudhry, Vikas, Weiner, Bryan, Karkhanis, Prachi, Avinandan, Vijay, Shah, Nehal, Bahl, Nupur, Wadhwa, Rajni, Pompy Sridhar, Chandurkar, Dharmendra

“…This paper presents a research protocol for implementation research (IR) to investigate contextual factors influencing the implementation of ASMAN mobile…”
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Determinants of technology use for a mobile health intervention across public health facilities in rural India: Protocol for implementation research by Choudhry, Vikas, Weiner, Bryan, Karkhanis, Prachi, Avinandan, Vijay, Shah, Nehal, Bahl, Nupur, Wadhwa, Rajni, Sridhar, Pompy, Chandurkar, Dharmendra

“…This paper presents a research protocol for implementation research (IR) to investigate contextual factors influencing the implementation of ASMAN mobile…”
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Under-five mortality and maternal HIV status in Tanzania: analysis of trends between 2003 and 2012 using AIDS Indicator Survey data by Arunda, Malachi Ochieng, Choudhry, Vikas, Ekman, Björn, Asamoah, Benedict Oppong

“…Background Mortality among children under five remains a significant health challenge across sub-Saharan Africa. HIV/AIDS is one of the leading contributors to…”
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Transactional sex and HIV risks - evidence from a cross-sectional national survey among young people in Uganda by Choudhry, Vikas, Ambresin, Anne-Emmanuelle, Nyakato, Viola Nilah, Agardh, Anette

“…Background Transactional sex is associated with the HIV epidemic among young people in Uganda. Few quantitative studies based on nationally representative…”
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