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Rakesh Chandra
Researcher at Oxford Policy Management
Publications - 6
Citations - 58
Rakesh Chandra is an academic researcher from Oxford Policy Management. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rural area & Tamil. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 43 citations.
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Are stage-based health information messages effective and good value for money in improving maternal newborn and child health outcomes in India? Protocol for an individually randomized controlled trial
Amnesty E LeFevre,Amnesty E LeFevre,Smisha Agarwal,Sara Chamberlain,Kerry Scott,Anna Godfrey,Rakesh Chandra,Aditya Singh,Neha Shah,Diva Dhar,Alain B. Labrique,Aarushi Bhatnagar,Diwakar Mohan +12 more
TL;DR: This protocol outlines methods for measuring the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Kilkari and explores linkages between successful receipt of calls, user engagement with calls, and reported outcomes.
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Maternity or catastrophe: A study of household expenditure on maternal health care in India
TL;DR: It was found that maternal health care expenditure in urban households was almost twice that of rural households, and increasing education level, higher consumption expenditure quintile and higher caste of women was associated with increasing odds of impoverishment due to maternalhealth care expenditure.
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A Disaggregated Analysis of Change in Household Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure on Healthcare in India, 1995-2004
TL;DR: The analyses indicated a little improvement in the performance of government health sector in terms of out-of pocket expenditure, which was more visible in developed and less developed states than in least developed states and morevisible in rural areas than in urban areas.
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Urban Transformations and New Dynamics of Exclusions: A Mixed Method Study of Health and Well-Being in an Expanding City of India
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined linkages between socio-spatial exclusion and health and well-being through certain pathways, and found that continued exclusion suffered by this urban village amid the city influenced the health of its inhabitants negatively, particularly their patterns of health.
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Wealth-based inequality in the exclusive use of hygienic materials during menstruation among young women in urban India
Aditya Paul Singh,Mahashweta Chakrabarty,Shivani Singh,Diwakar Mohan,Rakesh Chandra,Sourav Paul Chowdhury +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors calculated the Erreygers normalized concentration index (CI) for India and each of its states to measure wealth-based inequality in the exclusive use of hygienic materials during menstruation among women in urban India.