Comprehensive Investigation of Fever cases enrolled during 2019 Dengue outbreaks from three hyperendemic regions of North 24 parganas district of West Bengal, India.
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.27430
Abstract: BACKGROUND For the past several decades, dengue fever has been emerging in epidemic proportions in several regions of the world. During August-September 2019 increasing number of fever cases were being reported from some area of… read more here.
Keywords: parganas district; north parganas; west bengal; fever cases ... See more keywords
Association of HLA-DQ and IL13 gene variants with challenge-proven shrimp allergy in West Bengal, India.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00251-020-01185-3
Abstract: Little is known about genetic factors and mechanisms underlying shrimp allergy. Genome-wide association studies identified HLA class-II and IL13 genes as highly plausible candidates for shrimp allergy. The present study was designed to investigate potential… read more here.
Keywords: bengal india; il13; west bengal; shrimp allergy ... See more keywords
Elemental composition of aquaculture fish from West Bengal, India: nutrition versus food safety
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DOI: 10.1007/s10653-019-00401-8
Abstract: Aquaculture production continues to grow in West Bengal, where on average people consume 8.2 kg capita −1 of fish each year, and an extensive mosaic of aquaculture ponds has developed along the River Hugli as clay pits… read more here.
Keywords: aquaculture fish; aquaculture; food safety; west bengal ... See more keywords
Determination of antimicrobial concentration and associated risk in water sources in West Bengal state of India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-020-08801-5
Abstract: The presence of antimicrobials in wastewater (WW), surface water (SW), groundwater (GW), and even in potable water from treatment plants has been reported from many countries. Their presence in the water sources is causing the… read more here.
Keywords: associated risk; water; water sources; west bengal ... See more keywords
Urbanisation and changing waterscapes: A case study of New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2018.04.012
Abstract: Abstract Landscapes have been the product of human intervention in nature. With increasing trends of urbanisation and rapid land conversion in both developed and developing countries there has been a rapid change in the land-use… read more here.
Keywords: water bodies; change; urbanisation; bengal india ... See more keywords
Covariates of fertility behavior among ever-married women in West Bengal, India: Analysis of the National Family Health Survey-4
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.104956
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Fertility is one of the important vital components of population dynamics that determine the size and structure of the population in any region. Objective This study deals with the socio-economic, demographic, and cultural… read more here.
Keywords: fertility behavior; family; west bengal; ever married ... See more keywords
Identities, affiliations and gendered vulnerabilities in the Mid-hills of West Bengal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envdev.2018.11.006
Abstract: Abstract This paper explores the varied narratives of vulnerabilities faced by different groups of people in Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH) region in the Darjeeling Hills, in West Bengal, shaped by their identities that are ever… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerabilities mid; identities affiliations; gendered vulnerabilities; affiliations gendered ... See more keywords
Evaluating a community based mental health programme in West Bengal, India: Description of the methodology and lessons learned.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2021.101931
Abstract: Mental disorders impose an enormous burden on society. In developing countries like India, there is a lack of adequate number of trained mental health professionals to provide specialized care and 75-85 % of affected individuals… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; health programme; west bengal; health ... See more keywords
Determinants of household vulnerability and adaptation to floods: Empirical evidence from the Indian State of West Bengal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2018.07.017
Abstract: Abstract The study assesses household livelihood vulnerability and adaptive capacity in a flood prone area of the eastern Indian state of West Bengal. The analysis is based on the primary data collected from two administrative… read more here.
Keywords: state; state west; indian state; livelihood ... See more keywords
What determines women's agricultural participation? A comparative study of landholding households in rural India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2020.03.008
Abstract: Abstract This paper examines the key socioeconomic and cultural-demographic factors that determine rural women's labour contributions in agriculture in India, both on family farms (either as cultivators or as family labour) and as agricultural wage… read more here.
Keywords: participation comparative; women work; agricultural participation; women agricultural ... See more keywords
Analysis of the welfare implications of power-sector restructuring in West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jup.2018.11.004
Abstract: Abstract This paper analyses the welfare implications of power-sector reform in a situation where public-sector and private-sector utilities co-exist, based on restructuring of the power-sector in India's West Bengal state. The fifteen-year review period covers… read more here.
Keywords: implications power; power sector; sector; welfare implications ... See more keywords