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Ranjan Panda
Researcher at Child In Need Institute
Publications - 3
Citations - 34
Ranjan Panda is an academic researcher from Child In Need Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Government & Mortality rate. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 22 citations.
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Effects of participatory learning and action with women’s groups, counselling through home visits and crèches on undernutrition among children under three years in eastern India: a quasi-experimental study
Raj Kumar Gope,Prasanta Tripathy,Vandana Prasad,Hemanta Pradhan,Rajesh Sinha,Ranjan Panda,Jayeeta Chowdhury,Ganapathy Murugan,Shampa Roy,Megha De,Sanjib Kumar Ghosh,Swati Sarbani Roy,Audrey Prost +12 more
TL;DR: Crèches, PLA meetings and home visits reduced undernutrition among children under three in rural eastern India and could be scaled up through government plans to strengthen home visits and community mobilisation with Accredited Social Health Activists, and through efforts to promote crèches.
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Determining child drowning mortality in the Sundarbans, India: applying the community knowledge approach
TL;DR: Drowning is a major cause of death among children in the Sundarbans, particularly those aged 1 to 4 years, and the results illustrate how routine data collection systems grossly underestimate drowning deaths, emphasising the importance of community-based surveys in capturing these deaths in rural low- and middle-income country contexts.
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Interventions for Child Drowning Reduction in the Indian Sundarbans: Perspectives from the Ground.
TL;DR: It was found that contextual factors such as geography, cultural beliefs around drowning, as well as skillsets of local people, would influence program delivery, and adapting drowning programs to the Sundarbans context presents unique challenges and program customisation.